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Something's Changed

Skilled Care · Episode 9

Something's Changed

Mr. Kim is more confused than usual.

In this scene

Monique: Mr. Kim, do you know what day it is today?

Harold: Is it Sunday? My daughter is coming for school.

Monique: This is new. Yesterday he was sharp. Sudden confusion needs the doctor today, not at the next visit.

Watch the episode to see what happens next.

Questions to think about

  • Sudden new confusion should be reported:
  • When calling the physician, share:
  • After the call, you:

About this series

For home health and skilled nursing teams: orders, medicines, wound care, infection control, refusals, falls, honest notes, aide scope, changes in condition and missed visits.

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