电位的团队
Our 康复 team consists of highly skilled professionals dedicated to each patient's needs. We work together to develop the most appropriate treatment plan for each patient.
物理治疗医师:
Physiatrists are doctors who specialize in physical medicine and rehabilitation. They diagnoses the patient’s condition and lead the team in creating a plan to restore function, decrease pain and improve the quality of life after an illness or injury
• Board certified Physical Medicine and 康复 Specialists
• Daily access to Medical Director (physician) of the 住院病人康复 program
• Access to Physicians in other specialties and subspecialties
康复护士:
康复 nurses manage the patient's overall health and provide skilled care around the clock. They help patients learn about their medications, 他们的疾病或伤害, 或者如何管理肠道, 膀胱, 以及皮肤护理需求
• Certified 康复 Nurses (CRRN)
• Provide 24-hour Specialized 康复 Nursing care
• Educate, teach, coach, and advocate for patients and caregivers
• Reinforce what is learned in therapy
理疗师:
Physical therapists help and treat patients with a disease or injury contributing to pain or loss of strength, 活动范围, 平衡或协调. Their goal is to restore and maintain a person’s ability to move and do physical tasks
- Help patients improve functional mobility
- Treat musculoskeletal and neurological problems
- Focus on strength, endurance, 活动范围, gait, body mechanics, and pain control
- Possess knowledge of special equipment if needed (wheelchair, walker, cane, 等……)
- Care for amputees and provide prosthetic training
职业治疗师:
Occupational therapists assess how well a patient can do daily tasks such as eating, 沙拉酱, 个人卫生, 和洗澡. Their goal is to help the patient do as much independently as possible. They help with a person’s ability to participate in their life roles
- Help patients regain skills needed for increasing independence with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's)
- Focus on improving strength, coordination, and sensation to increase daily function
- Build on skills needed to return to home, work, and community
- Determine adaptations or special equipment required for independence in ADL's (bathing, 沙拉酱, 烹饪, 等.)
Speech-语言 therapist:
Speech-语言 therapists treat patients who have problems with 演讲 and thinking skills. These problems are common among those who have had a stroke, 头部受伤, or other changes in their nervous system. Speech-语言 therapists also work with patients who have difficulty swallowing
- Evaluate and treat patients to overcome swallowing disorders, 演讲, 语言, 或者沟通问题
- Teach ways to improve memory, 解决问题, understand written and spoken words, 表达想要和需要
- Assist patients with increasing insight, understanding, and thinking for daily coping
社会工作者:
Social workers serve as the coordinator of care for the patient. They provide emotional support to help patients deal with the onset of an illness or injury. They assist with community resources such as transportation, 家庭治疗, 护理支持, 营养计划, 还有保险问题. They also help facilitate referrals for post-discharge rehabilitation care
- Counsel patients and families, assist with adjusting to new situations
- Plan for discharge and set up services needed after discharge (home health, 门诊服务, 等……)
- Coordinate and assist with questions regarding insurance and financial concerns
支持系统:
Your support system consists of family, friends, and significant others. They play an active role in the rehabilitation process. They are encouraged to attend education and training sessions to help prepare each patient for their discharge
病人:
The patient is the most important part of the rehabilitation team. The success of the rehabilitation program depends on their active involvement in the treatment sessions and the important decisions they make along with the interdisciplinary team
Additional team members may include:
- 医院专家
- 营养保健
- 康复 counseling
- 精神病学/心理学
- 牧师服务
- Patient / family education
To make a referral please fax to 906.629.6512 or contact a clinical liaison at 906.235.7165. If you do not receive a return call within 24 hours please contact the nursing desk at 906.449.3800.