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Chapter 2

Additional Resources

Click on the links to learn more about topics discussed in this chapter.

Boundaries:

https://heartlandpca.com/files/2019/10/12._Boundaries_in_Homecare_In-service.pdf

Cultural sensitivity for common ethnic groups:

https://ogg.osu.edu/media/healthliteracy/pdfs/Cultural_Sensitivity.pdf

Cultural sensitivity for religions:

https://www.uphs.upenn.edu/pastoral/resed/diversity_points.html

HIPAA from CDC:

https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/hipaa/index.html

Privacy from Home Health and Hospice Care HHHC:

https://www.hhhc.org/privacy-policy/

HIPAA compliance for home health care:

https://www.hipaajournal.com/hipaa-compliance-for-home-health-care/

Client’s rights:

https://www.nahc.org/consumers-information/home-care-hospice-basics/hoime-health-and-hospice-patient-rights/

Patient rights:

https://www.nahc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/patient-rights4.pdf

Preventing elder abuse:

https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/elderabuse/fastfact.html

Infection control/prevention:

https://www.cdc.gov/infectioncontrol/projectfirstline/resources.html