directly with residents (eg, registered nurses [RNs], licensed practical nurses [LPNs], nurse aides, social workers, dietary aides, activities staff, and physical and occupational therapists), administrative staff (eg, department directors), and other support staff (eg, environmental services, ...
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Don’t hesitate to enlist help, as a team approach may be best:Researchfrom Johns Hopkins University found that bringing a nurse, occupational therapist, and handyman (to help install safety equipment, like grab bars) into the home resulted in an improvement in people’s functionality, notes ...
Participants were excluded if they [1] received physical therapy services within the prior two months in any setting, [2] had been hospitalized within the prior two months, or [3] were currently receiving palliative or hospice care. These exclusion criteria were chosen to assure the individual ...
The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) cites injuries to the upper, middle, and lower back as the most common reason for absenteeism in the general workforce after the common cold. It is estimated that about 80% of adults in North America can expect a back injury in their li...
She receives speech, occupational, vision, and physical therapy and also sees a mobility instructor. This will be her third year attending our Christian school after going to public school prior to that. I would love to have contact with anyone willing to share. God bless you all. Veronica ...
Falls and fear of falling among elderly persons livling in the community: Occupational therapy interventions. Am. J. Occup. Ther. 1991, 45, 119–122. [Google Scholar] Gill, T.; Williams, C.; Tinetti, M.E. Environmental hazards and the risk of nonsyncopal falls in the homes of ...
Demographic and clinical data were obtained from medical documentation (age, sex, time since the stroke, type of stroke, stroke therapy method). The following assessments were applied as baseline measures by trained occupational therapists and physiotherapists 3 days before patient discharge: Montreal ...