Home care
Basic physical care and comfort measures
Basic Physical Care & Comfort Measures in home care are aimed at promoting the patient`s physical comfort, wellbeing and recovery. These Measures are usually provided by licensed health care professionals (Professional Nurses) with appropriate training from our company.
Some of the essential physical care and comfort measures in home care include
- Mouth care/Oral Hygiene
- Care of Eye, Ear and Nose
- Foot and Nail Care
- Bath (Bathing & Skin Care) & Back Massage
- Perineal Care (Hygiene)
- Diaper care / Change
- Shock handling
- Guidance and support for adequate nutrition
- Other Comfort Measures
- Referral & Follow-up
- Shock handling
- Patient Positioning and Mobility
- Passive Exercise & Massage
- Physical rehabilitation (coordination exercise)
- Physical rehabilitation (breathing exercise)
- Vital Sign Taking
- Recognizing symptoms, diagnosis & Treatment
- Reduce fever (provide antipyretics)
- Relieve pain ;( provide analgesics)
- Seizure handling (first aid management)
- Hypoglycemia management (provide dextrose40%)
- Emergency & Symptom management
- Hair Care (Shampooing, combing and pediculosis Rx)
