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SKILLED NURSING
Skilled Nursing services assure that the Participants medical and health needs are met in order to live in the community.
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SKILLED NURSING
Intent of Service
- Skilled Nursing services assure that the Participants medical and health needs are met in order to live in the community.
Service Definition
Services listed in the service plan that are within the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act and are provided by a registered professional Nurse, or a licensed, practical Nurse under the supervision of a registered Nurse, licensed to practice in the State of Hawaii.
- Skilled Nursing services shall fall within the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act and be provided by a RN or a LPN under the supervision of a RN.
- Skilled Nursing activities may include, but are limited to, the following:
- Aspiration precautions.
- Catheterization.
- Infection control.
- Inhalation treatments.
- Medication management and administration.
- Ostomy care.
- Oxygen therapy and aerosolized treatments.
- Seizure management and precautions.
- Suctioning.
- Tube feeding and management.
- Wound care requiring sterile procedures.
- IV (intravenous).
- Shots – IM (intramuscular) and SQ (subcutaneous).
- Nursing observation and assessment of client.
- TPN (total parenteral nutrition) feedings in vein.
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Personal Assistance/Habilitation (PAB/CLS)
A range of assistance or training to enable Participants to accomplish tasks that they would normally do for themselves if they did not have a disability
RESIDENTIAL HABILITATION (res/hab)
Increase independence, develop communication, social, recreational, leisure skills, enhance independent living, self-direction, and choice making.
Respite
The goal of Respite services is to support family relationships to sustain Participants living in the family home.
