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Home Care Narrative Documentation Notes

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Home Care Narrative Documentation Notes are essential for nurses providing home care services. This template captures client information, including medication, allergies, health history, home environment, and physical assessment, in a narrative format. It helps ensure that a structured plan of care is communicated effectively, facilitating ongoing monitoring and support. Ideal for nurses, this template helps maintain a detailed record of client interactions and care plans, enhancing the quality of home care services. By using Heidi, clinicians can efficiently document and update client information, ensuring continuity and quality of care.

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Section 1: Client Information The client is identified as John Doe. They were born on 15 March 1945, and currently reside at 123 Elm Street, Springfield. The client can be contacted at 555-1234. Section 2: Medication and Allergies The client reports currently taking the following medications: Lisinopril 10 mg once daily, Metformin 500 mg twice daily. The following allergies have been documented: Penicillin and peanuts. Section 3: Health History A review of the client’s health history reveals past illnesses or conditions including hypertension and type 2 diabetes. Additionally, the client has undergone recent surgeries or hospitalizations such as a hip replacement surgery in June 2024. Section 4: Home Environment The client’s current living situation is described as living alone. Their support system includes a daughter who visits weekly and a community volunteer service. Notable safety concerns in the home environment include fall hazards due to loose rugs and a lack of grab bars in the bathroom. Section 5: Physical Assessment During the assessment, the client’s vital signs and clinical status were as follows: blood pressure was recorded at 130/85 mmHg, heart rate was 72 bpm, respiratory rate was 16 breaths per minute, and body temperature was 36.8Β°C. Mobility status was assessed and noted as requiring a cane for ambulation with a steady gait. Skin condition was described as intact with no wounds or pressure injuries. Nutritional status was adequate, and hydration level was normal. Section 6: Plan of Care The next planned home care visit is scheduled for 8 November 2024. The current care recommendations include continuing current medications, installing grab bars in the bathroom, monitoring blood glucose levels daily, and scheduling a follow-up appointment with the primary care physician in two weeks.

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