Competencies for Home Health Nursing: A Literature Review

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spiritual and cultural considerations. Environmental assessment focused on the home,exploring safety aspects or risks (Lang et al., 2009; Malone, 2008).In its “Guidelines for the Provision of Community Nursing Care the Government ofAustralia, Department of Veterans’ Affairs (1997) outlines several specific expectationsregarding nursing performance of assessment: That the RN assessor possesses specific knowledge, competencies andexperience relating to comprehensive assessment The assessment minimizes duplication by making use of relevant assessmentinformation held by other agencies assisting the client The needs of the client being assessed are determined in conjunction with theclient The assessment is conducted in a safe environment Assessment results are recorded accurately in accordance with specified recordkeeping requirements Clear constructive feed-back is given to clients regarding the assessmentoutcomes Any assessment decision is made with the agreement of the client Confidentiality of the assessment outcome is maintained and access to theassessment records is provided only to authorized personnel.”The competency of expert assessment was often associated with monitoring specificaspects of the patient’s status, e.g. nutrition (Li, Morrow-Howell and Proctor, 2004;Witter, 2005), cardiovascular or respiratory condition (Barnett, 2006; Witter, 2005);effectiveness of pain management (Glajchen and Bookbinder, 2001; Spiers, 2006;Vallerand, Hasenau and Templin, 2004), depression (Purkis and Bjornsdottir, 2006) andsigns and symptoms of clinical deterioration e.g. hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia (Purkisand Bjornsdottir, 2006) or overall symptom management (Quinn, 2001). Monitoring thepatient’s compliance with their treatment plan as a key factor in successfully managinga chronic disease was identified by Reeder (1999).Care PlanningRegistered Nurses’ demonstration of care planning using the nursing process washighlighted by Linekin (2003) who observed that Registered Nurses “formulate patients’plans of care and coordinate implementation of the plan with all health care teammembers (p. 220). Health Canada (2002) also identified applying the nursing processas a competency for home and community care nurses working in the First Nations InuitHealth Community Care Program. The identification of the most appropriate nursingcare strategies or interventions to meet identified outcomes was embedded in careplanning (Hughes, et al., 2002), with those strategies possibly including complementaryand cultural therapies (ANA, 2008; Neal, 1997).Clinical Decision-MakingHiguchi, Christensen and Terpstra (2002) explored the challenges encountered by 16Canadian HHNs in exercising clinical decision-making skills. Recognizing clinicaldecision-making as central to their practice, the strategies HHNs employed to facilitateCompetencies for Home Health Nursing: Literature Review 7
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