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1
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  • Maximal independence
  • Acceptable quality of life
  • Physical, emotional, psychological, social and vocational function.
  • Wellness perspective
  • Focuses on abilities not disabilities
  • Not directed at cure
  • Functional ability through training retraining and use of adaptive devices
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Aim of Rehabilitation

2
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Any type of impairment of body function or structure.
Trauma, acute or chronic diseases.
Programs: musculoskeletal, cardiac, respiratory, oncologic.

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rehab

3
Q

Rehabilitation Hospital or dedicated unit in a general hospital

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Rehab settings
A. Inpatient:
1. Acute:

4
Q

: Dedicated hospital unit or extended care facility

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rehab setting
inpatient
2. Sub- acute

5
Q

A. Day treatment centers,

B. Home

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. Outpatient

6
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Physician specializing in rehabilitation medicine

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Physiatrist:

7
Q

: coordinating the work of the team

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Rehabilitation nurse

8
Q

Promotes mobility and performance of selected activities of daily living (ADLs)

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Physical Therapist:

9
Q

Promotes development of coordination and fine motor skills used in ADLs

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Occupational therapist:

10
Q

: provides retraining for the management of speech, language and swallowing problem.

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Speech Language pathologist

11
Q

Facilitates participation in hobbies and development of interests

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Recreational therapist:

12
Q

: Works with brain – injured patient with cognitive impairments

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Cognitive therapist

13
Q

: Identifies available support services and resources, including financial assistance

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Social worker

14
Q

: Provides counseling and assistance with coping

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Psychologist

15
Q

: Assists with job placement, job training or education.

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Vocational counselor

16
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Assessment of patient’s ability to benefit from rehabilitation
• Selection of an appropriate facility
Medical needs
-Type of rehab therapy needed
-Financial resources
-Facility location
• Rehab nurse assessment using standardized tools assessing function
goal setting
care planning
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Rehab Process

17
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in activities of Daily Living - Rates independence in six functional areas

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Katz Index of Independence

18
Q
  • Scores dependency in limb function, sensory status, and excretory function, social and financial support.
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Pulses Profile

19
Q
  • General assessment: mobility ADLs cognition, home and outside activities and communication and social interaction
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Level of Rehabilitation Scale (LORS)

20
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  • Measures independence in ADLs
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Barthel Index

21
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– comprehensive evaluation of 1`5 categories including Medications, nutrition, recreation, and vocation.

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Patient Evaluation Conference System