Home Health Skills Checklist







Key - for each box mark:
  1. Limited or no experience
  2. Somewhat experienced but may need review
  3. Can function independently
  4. Competent to supervise
 
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CARDIOVASCULAR
Chest Tightness/Pain
Hyper/Hypotension
Acute MI
Arrythmias
Temporary Pacemakers
Pulse Checks
Admin- Antiarrhythmics
Admin Antihypertensives
RESPIRATORY
Asthma
COPD
TB
Emphysema
Pneumonia
Lung Cancer
Pulmonary Emboli
Chest Physiotherapy
Incentive Spirometry
Nasotracheal Suctioning
Oxygen Delivery Devices
Ultrasonic Nebulizer
Trachesostomy
Chest Tube
Ventilator
OXYGEN ADMINISTRATION
Face Masks
Nasal Cannula
Bronchodilators
Use of Ambu Bag
Inserting Oral Airways
NEUROLOGY
Assess- Level of Consciousness
Assess- Motor/Sensory Functions
Seizure Precautions
Cervical Traction
Lumbar Traction
Seizures
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NEUROLOGY (CONTINUED)
Spinal Cord Injury
Head Trauma
CVA
Drug Overdose
Neuromuscular Disease
Admin- Anticonvulsants
Admin- Steroids
GU/GI
IBS/Crohn’s Disease
Malabsorption Syndrome
Cancer of Colon
Cancer of Esophagus
Cancer of Rectum
Fistulas/Shunts
Colostomy/Ileostomy
Jejunostomy/Gastrostomy
Cirrhosis
Liver Failure/Transplant
Insert/Maintain/Care- Tubes
Medication Admin via Tubes
Cancer of Prostate
Cancer of Reproductive Systems
Cancer of Kidneys
Cancer of Bladder
Dialysis
Foley Cath Insert- Male
Foley Cath Insert- Female
ORTHOPEDICS
Totalhip/knee/jointReplacements
Rheumatic/Arthritic Disease
Amputation
ROM Exercises
Prosthetic/OrthopedicDevices
MISCELLANEOUS
Start/Maintain Peripheral IV
Collect Specimens
Admin- Medication

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