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OUTLINES

 Introduction.

 Definition of home visit.

 Goal of home visit.

 Importance of home visit.

 Factors affecting home visit (requirements)

 Principles of home visit.

 Frequency of home visit and risk families who should be given
high priority in home visiting.

 Advantage and disadvantages of home visit.

 Phases of home visit (steps).

 Preparation phase
 Introduction phase

 Implementation phase
 Closing phase

 Documentation phase

 Infection prevention and control during home visit;

 Factors affecting home infection.

 Basic principles to prevent the acquisition and
transmission of microorganisms in the home (Routine

practices).
 Patient education guidelines.

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