Home Health Care Credits: 2

Catalog description

Anything a patient does in the home concerning their healthcare is considered Home Health Care. All aspects of Home Health Care are covered in this class. Diabetic & Ostomy products & care, Durable Medical Equipment (Wheelchair, cane, crutches, etc.), home Renal Dialysis, Wound Care, Respiratory Therapy, IV accesses, Home Infusion Therapy, Hospice Care, and Enteral Nutrition are presented and discussed. Reimbursement issues are not discussed due to constantly changing regulations. This is a 'hands-on' class with participation in, for example, ostomy fitting, crutches fitting, enteral nutrition taste testing, and a tour of a Home Infusion Pharmacy.