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Services: When to Refer a patient to
Health Pro Resource, LLC
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Newly diagnosed medical
conditions or complex, debilitating symptoms
which requires skilled monitoring and/or health
teaching. |
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Terminal illness with needs
for symptomatic control if not appropriate for
hospice pressure ulcers, open wounds, ulcers, or
burns. |
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Ostomies and Otomies |
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Newly diagnosed or Poorly
Controlled Diabetes |
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Bedbound patient requiring
teaching of family to manage dependent patient |
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Frequent Admissions to the
Hospital |
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Medications requiring
monitoring (anticoagulants, antihypertensive,
cardiac meds, analgesics, chemotherapeutic
agents, etc. |
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Need for exercise to improve
ambulation, mobility, independence, safely,
circulation or preparation for prosthesis |
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Patients needing dressing
changes, monitoring of wounds following surgery |
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Patients requiring instruction
for home apnea monitors or billilights/blankets. |
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TPN patient or family needs
monitoring and instruction |
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Patients requiring infusion
therapy for hydration or medication
administration - ANTIBIOTICS, IRON, INFUSION,
etc. |
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Patients requiring durable
medical equipment may need physical therapy to
train on the proper user of the equipment. |
What does medicare cover?
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Observation/Evaluation of an unstable cardiac patient |
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Teaching a new diabetic patient hoe to give
insulin, effect of treatment, diet and complication |
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Treatment of wound care &
evaluation of healing |
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Changing catheter, irrigating
catheters, or teaching catheters care |
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Teaching therapeutic exercises to a stroke patient |
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Evaluating the effect of new medication for
hypertension other unstable conditions |
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Teaching energy saving skills to COPD patient |
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Development of a bowel/bladder program |
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Monthly B12 injection for pernicious anemia |
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instructing a patient with a fracture in cast care and use of
equipment (can, walker, etc.) |
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Teaching a therapeutic diet |
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Continuing a rehab program for a Mi patient |
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Observation / Evolution of a post surgical condition |
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Teaching and assisting With colostomy care for a new colostomy |
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Evaluating a respiratory condition (i.e.
Pneumonia) |
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