What Skilled Nursing Care Can Do
Under Medicare Guidelines
        • Assess and observe health status. 
        • Communicate with physician.
        • Give intramuscular injections.
        • Provide complicated wound or surgical incision care.
        • Teach about diabetes and diabetic management.  
        • Teach and train caregivers to perform tasks such as
          dressing changes.
        • Monitor a decline in condition. 
        • Teach self-administration of medication.
        • Provide social and psychological intervention.
        • Perform catheter changes and ostomy care.
        • Perform blood draws to monitor medication levels or health
          conditions in conjunction with a current episode of care.
        • Teach about diet and nutrition.
        • Instruct in specific disease-related processes.
 

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