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Name at least 5 places PT's can work
- -Hospitals
- -Skilled nursing facility
- -In-patient rehab facilities
- -Sub acute facilities
- -Assisted living facilities
- -Home
- -School system
- -Out-patient
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3 Types of Hospitals and levels they treat
- Large teaching/university hospitals - Level I
- Community Hospitals - Level II or III
- Small hospitals/rural - Level III
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Name at least 7 individuals that can work in a hospital with PT's
- -Physician
- -Hospitalist
- -PA's
- -Nurse Practitioner
- -Pharmacist
- -Primary Nurse
- -Charge RN
- -Case Manager
- -Social Worker
- -Certified nurse assistant
- -Secretary
- -Utilization Review
- -Respiratory Therapist
- -Occupational Therapist
- -Speech Therapist
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Gorals of Acute Care PT
- -Mobilize
- -Education
- -DC planning
- -EBP
- -Assess effectiveness of medications and surgeries
- -Assess for referrals
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Name 7 effects of bed rest
- ↓ exercise tolerance
- ↓ cardiac output
- ↑ heart rate
- venous pooling
- ↓ blood volume
- ↓ red blood cells
- atrophy
- ↑ DVT risk
- ↓ bone density
- ↓ lung volumes
- ↑ risk pulmonary emboli
- ↑ anxiety, agitation, depression, delirium
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