Infectious Diseases Supporting Nursing
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What is this service?
This service provides nursing support to patients receiving care for infectious diseases, according to an appropriate clinical plan.
Who needs it?
Patients whose healthcare provider has determined that home-based nursing support is appropriate.
What does the nurse do?
The nurse may:
- Monitor relevant symptoms
- Provide prescribed nursing care
- Support medication routines
- Follow infection prevention practices
- Monitor changes and escalate concerns
When should I book this service?
Book only when home-based care is considered appropriate by the patient’s healthcare provider.
What should I prepare before the visit?
Prepare:
- Diagnosis/treatment information
- Medication list
- Infection-control instructions
- Relevant medical records