Home Visit Plan No. 1: San Francisco St. Butuan City 8600, Region XIII Caraga, Philippines
Home Visit Plan No. 1: San Francisco St. Butuan City 8600, Region XIII Caraga, Philippines
2. State the purpose of home visit and inform the family To give an idea for the family on its purpose and duration
for the time frame and how the client can assist. of the home visit.
3. Evaluation of the household or the environmental To identify some problems may affect a risk to the health
status. and wellness of the family.
4. Inquire with family members about their problems, To make sure that they will always be reminded about
issues, and concerns inside their household and the plan given by a student nurse.
community.
5. Assess each family’s understanding and observe the Assess the family, validates the adequacy and accuracy of
patient and its health needs. initial data base and observes the actual situation. This
also allows the nurse to know if it is appropriate or not,
based on the actual situation modify the plan of care.
6. Perform necessary assessment and provide health During a home visit, health education is very important
teaching. and is a primary nursing activity.
7. Give necessary health teachings and advice. To identify family concerns so that the nurse may
categorize them based on priority in order to organize
nursing interventions.
8. Agree on activities in relation to health promotion and The nurse facilitates the planning and implementation of
disease prevention. health care activities but decision should be made by
family-client.
9. Document all the important date, observation and care. Documentation provides coordination of care and for
record baseline purpose.
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