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| physical, emotional, social, and financial burdens that can seriously jeopardize the caregiver's own health and well-being |
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| Durable Medical Equipment Companies (DMEs) |
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| companies that provide health care equipment for the client at home |
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| providing care in the clients' home |
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| Home Health Clinical Specialist |
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| advanced nurse practitioner who can provide direct care, manage client care, and engage in consulting, education, administrative, and research activities |
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| Home Health Nursing/Home Care Nursing |
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| services and products provided to clients in their homes that are needed to maintain, restore, or promote their physical, psychological, and social well-being |
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| care frequently given to terminally ill clients in their home; often considered a subspecialty of public health nursing |
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| delivery of services in the client's home |
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