What your CHW might do:
- Review health history and PCP care plan prior to visit.
- Answer any questions and address any concerns you have.
- Review any discharge instructions from any hospital, emergency room, and/or doctor visits.
- Review goals from previous visit:__________
- Assess adherence to care plan, including diet, exercise, medications, and keeping appointments.
- Review delivery complications and history.
- Evaluated for postpartum depression and provide education on expected warning signs and symptoms.
- Perform a general newborn assessment that includes:
- Weight,
- Oxygen saturation,
- Vital signs,
- Heart tones,
- Lung sounds,
- Physical exam
- Review prevention measures with you including how and when to correctly take your medications.
- Education on healthy eating and living habits is to be expected for every encounter.
- Education on baby vaccination schedule.
- Education on calorie count and food intake recommendations for both mother and baby.
- Complete a History and Physical Exam.
- A complete Medications Reconciliation is to be expected at every encounter.
- Complete a Safety Assessment.
- Complete a Social Assessment.
- Facilitate a Telehealth visit, if scheduled.
- Follow any verbal orders as obtained via telehealth, phone call, or electronic messaging.
- Schedule follow-up appointment(s) as needed that might include, but not limited to: Primary Care Provider, Addiction Recovery, Behavioral Health, Dental Care, Dietician, Home Health, Home Medical Equipment, Hospice, Pharmacy Services, Therapy Services, Public Health, Wound Care
- Establish goals for next visit:__________
What your CP might do:
- Ensure completion of applicable CHW items above.
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