Go to PEHA Survey Form or PEHA Nursing Care Plan

 

Key Materials from Essentials for Healthy Home Practitioners course:

• Modules

  • Overview - PDF

  • House As a System - PDF

  • Keep It Dry - PDF

  • Keep It Clean - PDF

  • Keep It Ventilated - PDF

  • Keep It Contaminant-Free - PDF

  • Keep It Maintained - PDF

  • Making It Work - PDF

• References

  • IOM Asthma Dampness Mold

  • American Housing Survey - 2005 national data and description

  • International Property Maintenance Code 2003 Healthy Homes Provisions

  • HUD Housing Quality Standards

  • Healthy Homes Maintenance Checklist

• Videos

  • Healthy Homes - Six Minute Overview

  • House as a System by Dennis Livingston

  •     Introduction and Fire - 23.5 minutes / 32 MB   

  •     Air - 21.5 minutes / 22MB   

  •     Water - 27.5 minutes / 27 MB

  •     Earth - 22.5 minutes / 22 MB

Sleep Environment
Patient’s sleep area	Own room	Shared # in room	Other
# Beds	0	1	2	More than 2
Allergen impermeable encasings on beds	On mattress and boxspring (zippered)	On mattress only (zippered)	On mattress (not zippered)	No mattress covers
Pillows	Allergen-proof	Washable	Feather/ down
Bedding	Washable	Wool/not washable	Feather/ down
Flooring	Hardwood/ Tile/Linoleum	Small area rug	Large area rug	Wall-to-wall carpet
Dust/mold catchers	Stuffed animals /washable toys No clutter	Non-washable toys	Plants	Other
Window	Washable shades/ curtains	Washable blinds	Curtains/ drapes - not washable	No window/ poor ventilation
Other irritants	Abundant cosmetics and fragrances
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Patient’s sleep area

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# Beds

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Allergen impermeable encasings on beds

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Pillows

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Bedding

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Flooring

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Dust/mold catchers

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Window

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Other irritants