Manual: Home Infusion Therapy Policy and Procedure Manual (Ver 4) Department: INFUSION THERAPY SERVICES External Reference: (JC PC.5.50, PC.5.60, CHAP TII.2b, TII.4b)
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Infusion Therapy Services will coordinate care with other organizations and individuals who are providing care to the client.
Infusion Therapy Services will communicate with the client, client's physician, home healthcare nurses and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
PROCEDURE:
Each organization that provides care to a client has responsibilities which will be understood by Infusion Therapy Services staff. This includes home health agencies that Infusion Therapy Services collaborates with to provide care to clients.
Orientation will be given to Infusion... |
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| | ...Changes occurring in the client's response to medication or treatment
Changes occurring in caregiver support and/or environment
Clinically significant events that would be reported as an Incident Report, including Adverse Drug Reactions
The home healthcare agency and/or other care providers will be notified regarding pertinent clinical information as listed above. Other information to communicate, and coordinate if needed, will include:
Issues requiring coordination of care
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