Rehab Flashcards
What does acute rehab involve?
Advice on strategies to promote healing
Treatment to reduce inflam
Treatment to soft tissue lesions
Exercise programme
What does chronic rehab involve?
Client centred care Goal setting Emotional support Resource management Treatment and therapy
What is client centred care?
Work to client goals
What matters to patient
What does emotional support involve?
Support groups
Peer support
Self management programmes
Family support
What do the NICE guidelines say?
Patient centred care needed
Priorities = diagnosis, info and support, coordination of care, management and rehab, treating relapses
What are the positive themes of rehab?
Individual Professional Patient learns to ask for help Emotional support Peer support
What are the negative aspects of rehab?
Lack of prep for decision making Lack of prep for community living One size fits all model Emotional challenges Lack of support Peers not right age Lack of services - isolation after discharge
What is the aim of rehab?
Restore optimal physical activity
Promote highest independence
Enhance QOL