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Home Health Care

Learn about the definition for this nursing term.

What is Home Health Care?

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Services for chronically ill clients who prefer to stay at home, or need assistance after a hospital stay. Nurse aides/nursing assistants help with ADL, as well as some household tasks. Other services, such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy can also be provided.

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