Home Health Bag Technique Checklist
Home Health Bag Technique Checklist
General Items
- Maintain confidentiality and privacy throughout the visit
- Engage with patient and family for feedback
Preparation Before Visit
- Ensure all necessary supplies are in the health bag
- Check expiration dates on medications and supplies
- Prepare documentation forms (e.g., patient assessment forms)
- Confirm patient appointment and address
- Review patient history and current care plan
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Wear gloves when necessary
- Use a mask if required (e.g., respiratory precautions)
- Wear an apron if exposure to bodily fluids is possible
During Patient Interaction
- Introduce yourself and explain the purpose of the visit
- Perform hand hygiene before and after patient contact
- Conduct assessment (vital signs, general health check)
- Administer medications as prescribed
- Document any changes in patient's condition
Post-Visit Protocol
- Dispose of used supplies in accordance with guidelines
- Clean and disinfect reusable equipment
- Restock the health bag with necessary supplies
- Complete and submit documentation promptly
- Schedule follow-up visits if needed
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