Download or read book Mosby s Home Care and Hospice Drug Handbook written by T. M. Marrelli and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mosby's Home Care & Hospice Drug Handbook by Tina Marrelli is a portable, up-to-date drug handbook that contains essential drug information for clinicians practicing in home care and hospice.
Download or read book Handbook of Home Health Standards E Book written by Tina M. Marrelli and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008-10-13 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook of Home Health Standards: Quality, Documentation, and Reimbursement includes everything the home care nurse needs to provide quality care and effectively document care based on accepted professional standards. This handbook offers detailed standards and documentation guidelines including ICD-9-CM (diagnostic) codes, OASIS considerations, service skills (including the skills of the multidisciplinary health care team), factors justifying homebound status, interdisciplinary goals and outcomes, reimbursement, and resources for practice and education. The fifth edition of this “little red book has been updated to include new information from the most recently revised Federal Register Final Rule and up-to-date coding. All information in this handbook has been thoroughly reviewed, revised, and updated. Offers easy-to-access and easy-to-read format that guides users step by step through important home care standards and documentation guidelines Provides practical tips for effective documentation of diagnoses/clinical conditions commonly treated in the home, designed to positively influence reimbursement from third party payors. Lists ICD-9-CM diagnostic codes, needed for completing CMS billing forms, in each body system section, along with a complete alphabetical list of all codes included in the book in an appendix. Incorporates hospice care and documentation standards so providers can create effective hospice documentation. Emphasizes the provision of quality care by providing guidelines based on the most current approved standards of care. Includes the most current NANDA-approved nursing diagnoses so that providers have the most accurate and up-to-date information at their fingertips. Identifies skilled services, including services appropriate for the multidisciplinary team to perform. Offers discharge planning solutions to address specific concerns so providers can easily identify the plan of discharge that most effectively meets the patient’s needs. Lists the crucial parts of all standards that specific members of the multidisciplinary team (e.g., the nurse, social worker) must uphold to work effectively together to achieve optimum patient outcomes. Resources for care and practice direct providers to useful sources to improve patient care and/or enhance their professional practice. Each set of guidelines includes patient, family, and caregiver education so that health care providers can supply clients with necessary information for specific problems or concerns. Communication tips identify quantifiable data that assists in providing insurance case managers with information on which to make effective patient care decisions. Several useful sections make the handbook thorough and complete: medicare guidelines; home care definitions, roles, and abbreviations; NANDA-approved nursing diagnoses; guidelines for home medial equipment and supplies. Small size for convenient carrying in bag or pocket! Provides the most up-to-date information about the newest and predominant reimbursement mechanisms in home care: the Prospective Payment System (PPS) and Pay For Performance (P4P). Updated terminology, definitions, and language to reflect the federal agency change from Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other industry changes. Includes the most recent NANDA diagnoses and OASIS form and documentation explanations. New interdisciplinary roles have been added, such as respiratory therapist and nutritionist.,/LI>
Download or read book Mosby s 2014 Nursing Drug Reference E Book written by Linda Skidmore-Roth and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-04-17 with total page 1385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is a difference in drug handbooks. From the leading name in nursing, Mosby’s 2014 Nursing Drug Reference makes it easy to find the latest and most vital information on the drugs you administer most frequently. More than 5,000 drugs are profiled — including 70 new entries on current drugs and drugs recently approved by the FDA. And no other drug handbook places a higher emphasis on patient safety. With a full-color design and an A to Z organization, this portable reference gives you the most complete information for each drug, including dosing, side effects, interactions, and administration. Updated by nursing pharmacology expert Linda Skidmore-Roth, Mosby’s Nursing Drug Reference is a bestseller that has been relied upon by nurses for over 25 years. More than 5,000 generic and trade-name drugs are profiled, covering almost every drug you will administer in practice or in clinicals. Attractive full-color design highlights important information for quick and easy access. Black Box Warnings provide alerts to dangerous or life-threatening adverse reactions. Safety Alert icon identifies situations that require special attention. Common and life-threatening side effects are organized by body system, showing signs to watch for during assessments. Nursing Process steps are used as the framework for organizing all nursing care information. Coverage of IV drug administration highlights dosage and IV administration instructions, including special considerations and Y-site, syringe, and additive compatibilities. Comprehensive drug monographs include generic names, Rx or OTC availability, pronunciations, U.S. and Canadian trade names, functional and chemical classification, controlled-substance schedule, do-not-confuse drugs, action, uses, unlabeled uses, dosages and routes, available forms, side effects, contraindications, precautions, pharmacokinetics, interactions (including drug/herb, drug/food and drug lab test), nursing considerations, and treatment of overdose. Complete pharmacokinetic information includes the mechanism and absorption of the drug as well as its action, duration, and excretion. Flexible, water-resistant cover provides durability in the clinical setting. A companion website includes updates with infrequently used or recently approved drugs, a full-color pill atlas, guidelines to safe handling of chemotherapeutic agents, combination products, drugs metabolized by known P450s, medications to be cautiously for geriatric patients, herbal products, a listing of high-alert Canadian medications and immunization schedules, patient teaching guides in English and Spanish, and more. 70 NEW monographs provide up-to-date content on added or newly released drugs.
Download or read book Hospice and Palliative Care Handbook Fourth Edition Quality Compliance and Reimbursement written by Tina M. Marrelli and published by Sigma Theta Tau. This book was released on 2023-06-23 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “This book is a perfect blend of compassion and competence that addresses the core values of care, the interdisciplinary team, self-care of staff, and the needs of an aging society.” –Betty Ferrell, PhD, FAAN, FPCN, CHPN Professor and Director, Nursing Research, City of Hope Medical Center Principal Investigator, End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium “A must-read for all hospice providers. It is a comprehensive overview of the core elements required to practice effectively, compliantly, safely, and compassionately. An indispensable addition to all hospice libraries.” – Kim Corral, MA Ed, BSN, RN, COS-C Director of Corporate Compliance, Quality and Education Bridge Home Health and Hospice “I have utilized Tina Marrelli’s home health and hospice handbooks to support training new clinical staff and students for decades and consider these resources to be the gold standard.” – Kimberly Skehan, MSN, RN, HCS-D, COS-C Vice President of Accreditation Community Health Accreditation Partner Hospice & Palliative Care Handbook, Fourth Edition, offers updated coverage of all aspects of hospice and palliative care for the entire healthcare team who provide important care while meeting difficult multilevel regulations. This edition includes examples and strategies covering key topics related to standards, guidelines, goals, and effective care planning. TABLE OF CONTENTS Prologue: Hospice and Covid-19: A Pandemic Part 1: Hospice Care: An Overview of Quality and Compassionate Care Part 2: Documentation: An Important Driver for Care and Coverage Part 3: Planning, Managing, and Coordinating Hospice Care Part 4: Hospice Diagnoses and Guidelines for Care Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias Care Bedbound, Coma, and Skin Care Cancer Care Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke) Care Frailty and Geriatric Care Liver Disease Care Neurological Disease Care Pediatric Care: A Very Special Patient Population Pulmonary Care Renal Disease Care Skin and Wound Care Resources ABOUT THE AUTHORS TINA. M. MARRELLI, MSN, MA, RN, FAAN, is the author of over 10 award-winning books. She is an international consultant specializing in home care and hospice and is the President of Marrelli & Associates, Inc., a publishing and consulting firm working in healthcare and technology for over 25 years. JENNIFER KENNEDY, EdD, BSN, RN, CHC, is the Vice President for Quality, Standards, and Compliance at Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) and is a nationally recognized hospice expert. She has more than 35 years of experience as a leader and nurse in diverse healthcare settings and has worked in hospice and palliative care for more than 25 years.
Download or read book Hospice and Palliative Care Handbook written by T. M. Marrelli and published by Mosby. This book was released on 1999 with total page 582 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook assists the home care/hospice nurse with documentation and reimbursement for conditions commonly treated in the hospice setting; identifies skilled interventions and outcomes for patients with a wide variety of problems; and aids in assessments and nursing diagnosis, discharge planning, and psychosocial and spiritual considerations. Also included are the relevant sections of the HCFA HIM-11 manual which delineates HCFAs documentation requirements for Medicare patients.
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Download or read book Mosby s Critical Care Drug Reference written by Marianne Saunorus Baird and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This critical care drug handbook covers all of the drugs commonly administered in critical care and step-down units, as well as those prescription, over-the-counter, and complementary and herbal preparations that have an impact on a patients health while in the critical care setting. Its authoritative content is derived and adapted from "Mosbys Drug Consult."
Download or read book Hospice and Palliative Care Handbook written by T. M. Marrelli and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This easy-to-use handbook is the only one of its kind to offer concise, focused coverage of all hospice-related conditions. Key topics include professional standards and guidelines, bereavement services considerations, outcomes and goals, quality control, and tips for obtaining reimbursement. --Couverture.
Download or read book Mosby s Drug Guide for Nurses written by Linda Skidmore-Roth and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This portable, up-to-date drug handbook provides information on more than 60 drug classifications and 4,000 individual generic and trade name drugs. Extensively revised and expanded, it offers more than 2,000 new drug facts and more than 40 monographs for newly approved drugs - including 20 that are all-new to this 2004 update! In-depth coverage includes IV drug content with compatibilities and incompatibilities; extensive coverage of interactions; a full-color atlas of drug administration; a full-color drug identification guide; and a drug classification section covering entire groups of drugs by function. Organizes monographs alphabetically by generic drug name to allow for fast retrieval of information. Features a colorful, functional, and user-friendly design that includes colored monograph headings; screened index pages to facilitate easy location of information, and icons for key drugs, therapeutic outcome, IV administration, lifespan content, nursing alerts, Do Not Crush precautions, herbal interactions, and nursing diagnoses. Provides a biannual update on newly released drugs that can be pasted into the inside back cover. Designates eneric drugs as prescription or over-the-counter for identification of drug status. Highlights key drugs with a special icon, both on the individual monograph and in the drug classification section, to help focus on important drugs within drug classifications. Provides a separate monograph heading for therapeutic outcome, highlighted with an icon, to encourage critical thinking and provide a focus for the plan of care. Includes special icons for pediatric and geriatric considerations to highlight important lifespan content. Highlights common side effects and life-threatening adverse reactions in a different typeface for immediate recognition in emergency situations. Features over 60 Do Not Crush icons to denote drugs that may not be administered in crushed form. Highlights common side effects and life-threatening adverse reactions in a different typeface for immediate recognition in emergency situations. Lists side effects by body system and in order of frequency for easy identification. Includes extensive interactions information when appropriate for drug-to-drug, drug-to-drug category, drug-to-food, drug-to-herb, and lab test interferences. Highlights incompatibility information for site- and solution-specific incompatibilities. Provides pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in chart form where appropriate for easy access. Provides both drug-to-drug and drug-to-solution compatibility charts. Combines insulins into a single monograph to eliminate redundancy of information; similarly, combines ophthalmic, otic, nasal, and topical products into a single easy-to-read appendix. Features a drug category section with nursing diagnoses, generic drugs, and highlighted key drugs. Provides a full-color atlas of medication administration to clearly illustrate and visually reinforce key steps in drug administration for various routes. Features hundreds of potential interactions between drugs and herbal products with a special icon. ncludes Universal Precautions box in the color atlas to reinforce safety in drug administration. Includes appendixes on controlled substances, FDA pregnancy categories, nomogram for calculating body surface area, and commonly used abbreviations for quick clinical reference. Features a flexible, water-resistant cover that provides durability in the clinical setting. Contains an expanded appendix of Rarely Used Drugs that provides summaries of numerous products and helps distinguish these products from more commonly administered drugs. Provides both a general index and a disorders index for easy application within integrated pharmacology courses. Highlights critical nursing considerations with more than 110 special Nursing Alert icons to identify situations that potentially could cause harm to the patient. Features appendix of Combination Products that provides a listing of product names, generic ingredients, and component dosages for more than 500 combination products. Provides more than 2,000 new drug facts - including patient/family teaching guidelines, updated drug dosages, interactions, side effects, precautions, contraindications, and IV therapy facts. Contains than 40 new monographs for FDA-approved drugs to provide the very latest drug information - with 20 drugs that are new to this 2004 update! Includes a new vaccines and toxoids table that expands coverage of this important information. Features a table of Recent FDA Drug Approvals that provides generic/trade names and uses for the most recently approved drugs. Identifies over 100 additional drugs included on the Drug Guide website in full monograph form with new monograph headers. Includes a free, mini CD-ROM that provides supplemental information. Provides free Internet updates on pharmacology resources and the latest drug information.
Download or read book Home Health Care Nursing written by Ida Marie Martinson and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2002 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This New Edition of Home Health Care Nursing is a comprehensive and authoritative text for nurses working in the dynamic field of home health. Administrative and clinical content is included, providing all the essential, detailed material that today's home health care nurse needs. It places home health nursing in the context of the health care system, discussing such administrative issues as the continuum of care, discharge planning, managed care, and reimbursement. It also presents the basic competencies of home health: assessment, nursing diagnosis, symptom control, nutritional support, and rehabilitation. Caring for clients throughout the lifespan and in a family context is emphasized, as well as the specialized care of clients with specific disorders most commonly seen in the home, such as pulmonary disease, cancer, AIDS, stroke, Alzheimer's disease, heart failure, and renal and genitourinary disorders. Finally, it identifies and discusses the professional challenges of ethics, stress, and research in home health nursing. Case studies are included throughout the book to help illustrate the concepts being discussed Paediatric content added to each chapter of the Specific Disorders section as appropriate; helps guide the care of this population of home care clients New chapters on Case Management and Home Health Care (chapter 2) and Managed Care (chapter 5) New chapters on Cultural Competency in Home Care (chapter 14) and Psychiatric Home Care Nursing (chapter 26) An extensively revised chapter on Research in Home Care
Download or read book Mosby s Drug Reference for Health Professions written by Mosby and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2017-09-28 with total page 1568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preceded by: Mosby's drug reference for health professions / writer and consultant, MaryAnne Hochadel. 5th ed. c2016.
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Download or read book Foundations and Adult Health Nursing E Book written by Barbara Lauritsen Christensen and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-12-27 with total page 2260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of the popular LPN Threads series, this comprehensive text includes in-depth discussions of fundamental concepts and skills, plus medical-surgical content to help you provide safe and effective care in the fast-paced healthcare environment. Easy-to-read content, an enhanced focus on preparing for the NCLEX® Examination, and a wealth of tips and study tools make Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 6th Edition, your must-have text!
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Download or read book Hospice and Palliative Medicine Handbook written by Susan Bodtke and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive pocket-size handbook is the essential reference for clinicians and others serving patients with advanced or life-limiting illness. It offers up-to-date, relevant, and highly practical guidance to expertly meet the challenges of serving these patients and their families. This user-friendly manual emphasizes the importance of honoring patients' wishes throughout their medical journey while meeting their whole-person, often complex needs-from symptom management to attending to spiritual and emotional suffering-and always acknowledges the context of patients' lives, including the needs of loved ones supporting them. The layout makes finding information quick and easy, with alphabetically organized chapter headings and a detailed index. Organ-system-based chapters offer disease-specific, goals-of-care discussion guidance and reviews of etiology, signs and symptoms, assessment, and management-including standard treatment as well as palliative options. Other chapters cover communication with patients and families, consultation with colleagues, and code status discussions, along with valuable subjects such as withdrawing life support, ethics, spirituality, physician-assisted death, and palliative options of last resort. Readers will find practical management strategies for symptoms such as pain, nausea, dyspnea, and delirium. In addition, chapters on opioid use and dosing, and pharmacology of commonly used palliative medications, make this guide an invaluable resource.
Download or read book Home Care IV Therapy written by Cora Spencer and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 1996 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new and revised version of the successful manual, Home Care IV Therapy, provides a practical, comprehensive reference on safe and effective home IV therapy. it offers all the information needed to operate and administer a quality home IV therapy program with step-by-step instructions for performing procedures, criteria for certification and recertification, recommended agency policies and protocols, staff education material, sample worksheets, and illustrated patient education manuals. The manual also includes discussions of medications approved for IV administration and a chemotherapy drug manual, all in a convenient looseleaf format. it also features directions For The care and maintenance of the many new types of catheters that have come on the market in recent years. The manual is a complete and comprehensive infusion manual.
Download or read book Medical surgical Care Planning written by Nancy Meyer Holloway and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2004 with total page 900 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revised for nursing students, educators, and practicing nurses, this complete reference contains almost 100 comprehensive clinical care plans for adult patients in medical-surgical units. New to this edition are care plans for acute alcohol withdrawal, hypertensive crisis, Parkinson's disease, sickle cell disease, transplantation, and end of life.
