Home care usually refers to the service that a visiting nurse administers to a patient inside the home. This can range from administration of enema to bed bath. Home nursing refers to the service that a nurse administers to a patient inside the home. This usually entails the nurse to stay with the patient for a period of time, eg. 8 hours or 24 hours. Home services or home hospitals is an emerging trend today. The hospital may or may not have this type of service available. If they do, this consists of a team of allied health professionals that caters to the needs of the patient at home to address an acute or chronic illness. This can be a costly service, depending on the patient's need and preference.
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