Contents – Home Health : Scope and Standards of Practice 2nd Edition (2013)

Administrative Roles Administrator Supervisor or Clinical Manager Quality and Performance Improvement Nurse Clinical Educator Informatics Liaison Nurse Trends, Issues, and Opportunities in Home Health Nursing Practice Environments Ethics in Home Health in Home Health Nursing Informatics in Home Health Nursing Finances and Reimbursement Summary of the Scope of Home Health Nursing Practice Standards of Professional Home Health Nursing Practice Significance of the Standards Standards of Practice for Home Health Nursing Standard 1. Assessment Standard 2. Population Diagnosis and Priorities Standard 3. Outcomes Identification Standard 4. Planning Standard 5. Implementation Standard 5A. Coordination of Care Standard 5B. Health Teaching and Health Promotion

Standard 5C. Consultation Scope of Home Health Nursing Practice Standard 5D. Prescriptive Authority Evolution of Home Health Nursing Standard 6. Evaluation Home Health Nursing’s Scope of Practice Standards of Professional Performance for Home Health Nursing Definition of Home Health Nursing Standard 7. Ethics Distinguishing Characteristics of Home Health Nursing Standard 8. Education The in Home Health Nursing Standard 9. Evidence-Based Practice and Research Educational Preparation of Home Health Nurses Standard 10. Quality of Practice Certification in Home Health Nursing Standard 11. Communication Practice Roles and Responsibilities Standard 12. Leadership Home Health Nurse Standard 13. Collaboration Graduate-Level Prepared Home Health Nurse Standard 14. Professional Practice Evaluation Advanced Practice Standard 15. Resource Utilization Clinical Nurse Specialist Standard 16. Environmental Health Clinical Roles Glossary Care or Case Manager References Patient Educator Appendix A. Home Health Nursing: Scope and Standards Patient Advocate of Practice (2007)

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