Nursing Assessment for Home Care
Patient Information
Last Name
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First Name
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Middle Initial
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Contact Person (Name & Relationship)
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Contact Phone (Day-time)
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Living Situation
Dwelling:
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Apartment
House
Floor:
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# of Rooms
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Elevator:
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Yes
No
Lives alone:
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Yes
No
Identify all individuals living in the home
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List the services, hours and days they are available and able to assist with care giving:
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Hospitalization
Hospital Name
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From
To
Hospitalized:
Diagnoses:
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Hospital Contact:
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Phone:
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Impairments
Sensory
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None
Partial
Total
1. Speech
2. Sight
3. Hearing
Muscular/Motor
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None
Partial
Total
1. Hand/Arm
2. Upper Extremities
3. Lower Extremities
Cardiovascular / Respiratory
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None
Partial
Total
1. Respiratory
2. Cardiac
3. Circulatory
Describe impact on functional ability
1. Does patient have history of tuberculosis?
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Yes
No
Pulmonary
Extra pulmonary
2. Did patient complete therapy
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Yes
No
3. Does patient currently have tuberculosis?
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Yes
No
Pulmonary
Extra pulmonary
4. Is patient currently on tuberculosis prophylaxis?
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Yes
No
Hx of TB prophylaxis
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Yes
No
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Identification of Service Needs
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Without Help
With Cane
With Walker
With Wheelchair
With
Personal
Assistance
Unable
Ambulate Inside
Ambulate outside
Get up from seated position
Get up from bed
Transfer to Commode
Wheelchair
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Independent
Partial
Assist
Total
Assist
Activities
Turn & Position
Mobility Assist
ROM exercises
Ambulation Assist
Home making
Vacuuming
Dust/Damp Mop
Kitchen cleaned
Dishes
Bathroom
Make/Change Bed
Empty commode
Empty trash
Laundry/client's home
Laundry/Laundromat
Wash stove top
Clean refrigerator
Dust
Mirrors/Windows
Other
Errands
Shopping
Prescription pickup
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Independent
Partial
Assist
Total
Assist
Appt accompany
Grocery shopping
Cash-received
Cash-returned
Client Refused
/client not home
Personal Care
Bath/Shower
Tube/Bed
Hair Care
Shampoo
Shave
Mouth/Denture Care
Oral Care-swab/brush
Assist with Dressing
Lotion/Skin barrier
Help with toileting
Nail Care
Wash/rub back
Check for skin breakdown
Catheter Care
Elimination assist
Equipment care
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Independent
Partial
Assist
Total
Assist
Check Swelling
Abdomen/None
Hands/Feet
Legs(R/L)
Nutrition
Diet Order
Food Allergies
Limit/Enc Fluids
Meals Prep
Feeding/Serving
BP/BS check reminders
Medication Reminders
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Certification
This assessment is based on personal observation of the patient.
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Yes
No
This assessment is based on information relayed to me by:
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Nurse Name
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Date
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/
Month
/
Day
Year
Date
Nurse Signature
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Clear
Is any other agency/vendor providing services in the home to the patient?
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Yes
No
If Yes, Agency Name:
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Services:
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Have all home care Insurance benefits been exhausted?
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Yes
No
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