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Urinary Catheters: What Are They?
For those who are providing home health care in California for their loved ones, you may already have an idea about what a urinary catheter is. It is a tube that is inserted into a person’s body to help the … Continue reading
What Could Abnormal PT/INR Results Mean?
In our previous post, we shared some information regarding the normal range of PT/INR results considered acceptable by medical experts at MedlinePlus. It is important to note, however, that the normal range sometimes differs slightly among various laboratories. Since some … Continue reading
The Basics of Prothrombin Time Test
As a CHAP-accredited and Medicare-certified home health agency in Chula Vista, California, one of the many services that we offer is assistance with prothrombin time (PT)/international normalized ratio (INR). For those who aren’t familiar with this, PT is a test … Continue reading
The Role That Occupational Therapy Plays in Home Health
Not everyone is aware of this, but believe it or not, practitioners of occupational therapy are integral components of the patient care provided by a CHAP-accredited and Medicare-certified home health agency in Chula Vista, California. As a matter of fact, … Continue reading
Basic Colostomy Care for Your Relatives
Colostomy refers to an operation wherein a surgeon attaches the end of a patient’s colon to a stoma. A stoma is an opening made by a surgeon in the wall of the patient’s belly that enables their wastes to leave … Continue reading
Qualities You Should Look for in Your Home Health Aides
In our previous blog post, we have discussed the important role that certified home health aides play in home health care in California. So, as you may now be looking into hiring the services of a home health aide for … Continue reading
