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Healthcare Provider Information |
Address:
Garrett Co. Health Dept.
1025 Memorial Drive
Oakland, MD 21550
Main Phone:
301-334-7777
or 301-895-3111
FAX: 301-334-7701
See department pages for individual phone numbers
E-Mail Webmaster
RN's and LPN's provide home care, such as:
- Assess blood pressure, pulse and respiratory status
- Assess nutrition, hydration, bowel/bladder functions
- Assess and teach medication regime and response to medications
- Diabetic teaching- check glucose levels and administer insulin, diet instruction
- Wound care, dressing changes
- Catheter care and changes-urethral or supra pubic
- Colostomy and ileostomy care
- Gastrostomy and NG tube care and changes
- Pediatric care
- IV therapy, continuous antibiotic, TPN enteral feedings, pain control
- Pain management
- Perform venipuncture for blood samples
- Early maternal discharge