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Informationen zum Autor Leslie Neal-Boylan , PhD, RN, CRRN, APRN-BC is a certified family nurse practitioner, rehabilitation nurse, and home health nurse. She developed the Neal Theory of Home Health Nursing and has published and presented widely on issues related to rehabilitation, disability, chronic illness, home health, and nurse workforce. Dr. Neal-Boylan has edited four books, one of which won the American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award. She was also the consulting editor for the 2010-2011 edition of the Visiting Nurse Associations of America's Nursing Procedure Manual. Klappentext Home health care is an important aspect of community health and a growing area of healthcare services. Clinical Case Studies in Home Health Care uses a case-based approach to provide home health care professionals, educators, and students with a useful tool for thoughtful, holistic care.The book begins with a thorough and accessible introduction to the principles of home health care, including a discussion of supporting theoretical frameworks and information on managing complexities, transitioning patients to home care, and preparation for the home visit. Subsequent sections are comprised entirely of case studies organized by body system.Though cases are diverse in content, each is presented in a consistent manner, promoting a logical approach to understanding a patient's presentation, relevant data about the patient and caregivers, and managing patient care. Cases also include helpful tips about reimbursement practices, cultural competence, community resources, and rehabilitation needs. Zusammenfassung Interdisciplinary care plans provided in each case Relevant, accessible information on preparing for and making the home visit Intriguing cases illustrating a range of patient needs and complexities of care Cases written by leading experts in the field . Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors ix Preface xiii Acknowledgments xvii Section 1 Introduction 3 Chapter 1 Theoretical Frameworks That Support Home Care 5 By Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, RN, CRRN, APRN-BC, FNP Chapter 2 Managing the Complexities of Home Health Care 13 By Mary Curry Narayan, MSN, RN, HHCNS-BC, COS-C Chapter 3 Transitioning 23 By Jeanie Stoker, MPA, RN, BC Chapter 4 The Home Visit 33 By Pamela Teenier, RN, BSN, MBA, CHCE, HCS-D, COS-C, and Lelah R. Marzi, RN, MBA, BSN, COS-C, HCS-D Section 2 Cardiac 43 Case 2.1 Congestive Heart Failure 45 By Jeanie Stoker, MPA, RN, BC Case 2.2 Atrial Fibrillation 55 By Jeanie Stoker, MPA, RN, BC Case 2.3 Wound following a Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) 65 By Jeanie Stoker, MPA, RN, BC Section 3 Peripheral Vascular Disease 75 Case 3.1 Peripheral Vascular Disease 77 By Linda Royer, PhD, RN Section 4 Pulmonary 87 Case 4.1 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 89 By Lisa A. Gorski, MS, HHCNS, BC, CRNI, FAAN Case 4.2 Pneumonia 99 By Leigh Ann Howard, RN, MSN Case 4.3 Tuberculosis 107 By Leigh Ann Howard, RN, MSN Section 5 Gastrointestinal 113 Case 5.1 Stomach Cancer 115 By Sharron E. Guillett, PhD, RN Case 5.2 Malnutrition/Anemia 123 By Linda Royer, PhD, RN Section 6 Genitourinary 135 Case 6.1 Neurogenic Bladder 137 By Kathleen Francis, RN, MSN, CWOCN Case 6.2 Urostomy Care 151 By Kathleen Francis, RN, MSN, CWOCN Case 6.3 Urinary Tract Infection and Functional Incontinence 163 By Kathleen Francis, RN, MSN, CWOCN Section 7 Psychiatric/Mental Health 173 Case 7.1 Bipolar Disorder 175 By Joanne DeSanto Iennaco, PhD, PMHCNS-BC, APRN Case 7.2 Perso...
