Physical therapy interventions provide nonpharmacological pain management and help hospitalized patients maintain mobility and function, but little is known about their application to the unique pathophysiology of those with SCD. The purpose of this review is to summarize evidence relevant to the physical...
摘要: Deals with the physical therapy interventions for patients with excessive pulmonary secretions or atelectasis. Subject and history; Details on the physical therapy examination; Outcomes and progress of the intervention.年份: 2000 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 全部来源 免费下载 求助全文 ...
The teenager was admitted to the program, dependent for all mobility and self-care. Interventions focused on range of motion, transfer training, self-care, power wheelchair mobility, and environmental adaptations. Outcomes: Weekly re-evaluations and the WeeFIM were used at admission and discharge ...
Insomnia is a highly prevalent disorder in the general population, with a chronic course and heavy burden for patients and the health-care system. Although both non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions are available, medications are often prescribed due to greater accessibility, despite being...
Purpose:: Our physical therapists aspired to provide effective, evidence‐based examination and interventions for patients who have difficulty weaning from ventilation in order to maximize function. Process:: Acute physical therapy staff identified areas where improvements were needed, the challenges encounte...
1.26 Identify additional physical resources that may be required for physiotherapy interventions and how the risk of cross-infection can be minimised (eg, respiratory equipment; mobilisation, exercise and rehabilitation equipment; and equipment storage). 1.27b Identify and develop a facility inventory of...
Summary Ankle sprains are frequently seen by clinicians who care for athletes with sports injuries, particularly in the sideline and training room settings. These clinicians should be acquainted with the treatment and prevention of this condition.This...
11,41-44 However, patients in the usual care group also improved substantially, resulting in a difference of only 1.7 points (2.7 on the BDI) between groups. Similar results were seen in the SADHART trial following antidepressant therapy.11 Since few interventions have been developed and tested...
Interventions Participants were randomized to receive intravenous alteplase at the standard dose (0.9 mg/kg) with oral placebo (n = 156) or oral aspirin, 325 mg, with intravenous placebo (n = 157). Main Outcomes and Measures The primary outcome was the difference in favorable functiona...
Therefore, physical therapy interventions in the post-acute setting initially focus on teaching both patients and caregivers compensatory strategies to adapt and improve functioning.65 Once functioning has been optimised, restorative exercises (eg, aerobic strength and endurance training) titrated to over...