Best Clinical Practices for Home Health

Consent for Application of Restraints

This form, plus policy and procedures for managing patients who need restraint, should be shared with field staff providing direct patient care.

OASIS Best Practices: Recording ADLs, IADLs, Medications & Therapy/Plan of Care
OASIS Best Practices: Recording Elimination, Neuro/Emotional/Behavioral Status
OASIS Best Practices: Recording Patient History, Diagnoses & Sensory Status
OASIS Best Practices: Recording Wounds, Cardio-Respiratory Status
Requirements for the Home Health Admission Visit
How to Determine a Patient's Occupational Therapy Needs
How to Determine a Patient's Speech Therapy Needs
How to Write a Home Health Careplan & CMS485
Risk Management: Preventing Employee Injuries
Risk Management: Reducing Infections in the Home Health Setting
Risk Management: Reducing Patient Falls in the Home Environment
Best Practices for Assessing Patient re-Hospitalization Risk
Best Practices for Documenting a Patient Referral
Best Practices for Making Safe Home Visits
The BEST Way to Record a New Patient Referral
When and How Write Verbal Orders

All 2015 Best Practices Training Webinars

Agency and Community Resources Lists for Education & Consultation
Agency Equipment Maintenance
Agency Hazardous Waste Management
Annual Meeting Policies & Procedures
Before You Hire...How to Recruit Qualified, Competent Home Health Workers
Best Practices for Advance Directives
Best Practices for Assessing Patient re-Hospitalization Risk
Best Practices for Documenting a Patient Referral
Best Practices for Making Safe Home Visits
Best Practices for Medicare Billing
Best Practices for non-Medicare Billing
Best Practices for Patient Scheduling
Best Practices for Patient Teaching
Best Practices for Promoting Employees
Best Practices for Restraints and Alternatives to Restraints
Case Conferencing - Best Practices
Complaint Policies and Procedures
Consent for Application of Restraints
Consent to Change the Plan of Treatment
Consent to Release Medical Records
Continuing Education
Employee Log In-Log Out for High-Risk Visits
Equipment Recall
Fire Safety
HIPAA Policies and Procedures for Home Health
How to Code for Home Health
How to Determine a Patient?s Occupational Therapy Needs
How to Determine a Patient?s Speech Therapy Needs
How to Develop a Home Health Agency Budget
How to Develop Home Health Agency Bylaws
How to Interview & Hire for Maximum Retention
How to Monitor & Evaluate Home Health Employees
How to Write a Home Health Careplan & CMS485
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Crosswalk
Long Term Strategies for Increasing Patient Referrals
Marketing: Long Term Strategies for Increasing Patient Referrals
Marketing: Short Term Strategies for Increasing Patient Referrals
Neighborhood Safety Checklist Form
No-Resuscitation Agreement Between Agency and Patient/POA
Notice of Impending Discharge and Discharge Instructions
OASIS Best Practices: Recording ADLs, IADLs, Medications & Therapy/Plan of Care
OASIS Best Practices: Recording Elimination, Neuro/Emotional/Behavioral Status
OASIS Best Practices: Recording Patient History, Diagnoses & Sensory Status
OASIS Best Practices: Recording Wounds, Cardio-Respiratory Status
Orientation Checklist for Home Health Agencies
OSHA Policies and Procedures for Home Health
Requirements for the Home Health Admission Visit
Risk Management: Preventing Employee Injuries
Risk Management: Reducing Infections in the Home Health Setting
Risk Management: Reducing Patient Falls in the Home Environment
Short Term Strategies for Increasing Patient Referrals
State, Federal and Local Laws that Apply to Home Health
The BEST Way to Record a New Patient Referral
When and How to Terminate Employment
When and How Write Verbal Orders

Download the consent form.