Orthopedic Recovery Program
Program Overview
- Total Joint Replacement
- Musculo-Skeletal Injury/Surgery
- Status Post Arthroscopy
- Physically Deconditioned Patients
Goals
- Appropriate progression of Therapeutic Exercise / Ambulation / Activity
- Pain Management
- Maximize the Healing Process
- Promote a safe and satisfying level of function for patient and care giver
- Provide Patient Education as well as training with emphasis on independence
Status Post Arthroscopy (short term home care)
- Avoid complications
- Ensure optimal results with progression to Outpatient Physical Therapy or continued Home Exercise Program
- Promote early return to work/function
Services to Assist In Recovery
Bay Nursing RN CASE MANAGER/PHYSICAL THERAPIST, will perform a comprehensive assessment. In collaboration with the physician, the case manager will generate a specific plan of care.
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Gait Training
- Balance/Coordination activities
- Transfer Training
- Home Exercise Program
- Energy Conservation
- Home Modification
- Adaptive Equipment
- Activities of Daily Living Training
- Assessment of Social & Emotional Factors
- Counseling for long range planning
- Community Resource Planning
- Short-Term Therapy
- Provides assistance with Activities of Daily Living
- Personal care, light housekeeping and meal preparation
- Case Management
- Pain Management
- In Home Lab Draw
- Incisional Care
- Patient Assessment/Education: early detection & prevention of complications, medications and safety
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