Restorative-Rehabilitation Departments Flashcards
assists with respiratory treatments and therapies
Respiratory Therapist
helps clients and families adjust to their current situation. coordinates services available, and plans for discharge if appropriate
Social Worker
evaluates client’s needs and develops plan of care to strengthen muscles, regain mobility and ambulation.
Physical Therapist
works under the direction of the physical therapist to assist clients with mobility needs
Physical Therapist Assistant
evaluates needs and develops plan of care to help the person regain independence in activities of daily living (ADL’S), such as feeding themselves, dressing themselves
Occupational Therapist
works with clients with speech problems and assists with eating and swallowing difficulty
Speech - Language Pathologist
directs and plans outings, meaningful activities, exercises, crafts, celebrations, etc.
Activities Director
Respiratory Therapist
RT
Social Worker
BSW/MSW
Physical Therapist
RPT
Physical Therapist Assistant
PTA
Occupational Therapist
OTR
Occupational Therapist Assistant
COTA
Speech - Language Pathologist
SLP