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Decoding Vital Signs: What are Normal Vital Signs for Elderly Folks? [Updated]

Caregiving, Home Safety / Bryan Williams PT

Table of Contents What are Vital Signs Major Vital Signs Body Temperature Heart Rate (Pulse) Respiratory Rate Blood Pressure Oxygen Saturation Importance of Monitoring Vital Signs What are Good Vital Signs for the Elderly? Vital Signs Normal Range for the Elderly How to Take Care of Elderly Parents at Home What are Vital Signs? When […]

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a healthcare worker measuring a patient s blood pressure using a sphygmomanometer

Does Medicare Cover Home Health Care for Elderly People?

Home Physical Therapy, Home Safety / Bryan Williams PT

The short answer is Yes. But, I have to clarify an area of confusion up front. Many people confuse Home Health Care with In Home Care services for seniors. They are 2 different animals. Home health care services are medical services provided by licensed professionals. In home care services are basic caregiving services that include

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Who Qualifies for Home Health Care Services?

Aging In Place, Home Safety / Bryan Williams PT

When it comes to taking care of our loved ones, especially an older family member or someone who is disabled, we want to make sure that they receive the best possible care. Home health services (HHS)can provide a fairly convenient way for family caregivers to get medical and personal care for their loved ones in

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