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...ematic review accelerating the translation from clinical trials to patient care. Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation. 2021 Sep 1;3 ...ent electrical neuromuscular stimulation to improve muscle function in the elderly: A randomized, double-blinded, sham-controlled clinical trial. Medicine. 20

...commonly occurs in the unvaccinated or in the [[Older People Introduction|elderly]] with reduced immunity. * Combative wound care

* Older adults and geriatric care (65 years and above) ====='''Community-dwelling Elderly Adults'''=====

*Do clinicians specialise in certain areas of care and if so how? ...Committee meetings (one per month) and furthers liaisons with other health care professions and authorities.

| Self-care ...ay DB. Important wheelchair skills for new manual wheelchair users: health care professional and wheelchair user perspectives. Disabil Rehabil Assist Techn

* This type is most common in elderly or overweight people who are inactive after abdominal surgery. == Hernias in the Elderly ==

...medical and rehabilitation team was able to provide him with resources and care to improve his quality of life and participation in society. ...d. His elderly, hard-of-hearing mother was his primary caregiver. The home care nurse referred the patient to HHCI's community-based rehabilitation program

...0" /> These patients are also at risk of [[ICU Acquired Weakness|intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICU-AW)]], which is associated with various complic ...0223185.pdf Early mobilization of critically ill patients in the intensive care unit: A systematic review and meta-analysis.] PLoS One. 2019 Oct 3;14(10):e

The [[COVID-19]] pandemic shows how vulnerable [[Older People Introduction|elderly persons]] are and that the low capacity of the [[Immune System|immune syste == COVID in the Elderly ==

Physical activity is an important part of hospital-level care. In the past, complete bed rest was thought to be the best treatment for ma ...the need to make [[Physical Activity|physical activity]] a pillar of acute care management.

...ans.<ref name=":0">Farrell, S.C. (2014) Can physiotherapists contribute to care in the emergency department? Australas Med J. 2014; 7(7): 315–317. Publis ...evolves, so do our roles and responsibilities within hospitals and health care institutions. As '''Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)''' on the musculoskeletal

...have a cognitive deficit, but the cognitive deficit is more common in the elderly. * [[Falls in elderly|Falls]] <ref>Tanaka S, Murayama A, Higuchi D, Saida K, Shinohara T. Relatio

==== The Elderly ==== ...trength, flexibility, and postural balance in older adults under long-term care facilities. BioMed research international. 2019 Sep 23;2019.</ref><ref>Milj

...ilization affect the prosthetic gait training and the standing function of elderly amputees? Amputee Case Study ...between early mobilization to reduce the high risk of complications in the elderly following amputation and the need to develop improved prosthetic gait in a

...dia.com/pdf/vol34-3.pdf#page=118 Role of assistive devices in wellbeing of elderly: A review]. Indian journal of Gerontology. 2020;34(3):394-402.</ref> ...ts how to use their walking stick effectively and safely]. Musculoskeletal care. 2008 Sep;6(3):150-4.</ref>

[[File:Peripheral IV.JPG|thumb|249x249px|PIV]]In the acute care setting, intravenous (IV) lines have varied functions<ref name=":0">Dutton ...ef name=":1">Doyle GR, McCutcheon. ''Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care.'' Victoria, BC: BC Campus; 2015 Available from: https://opentextbc.ca/clin

...tanding balance in individuals with medial knee osteoarthritis]. Arthritis care & research. 2010 Apr;62(4):496-500. Available from:https://onlinelibrary.wi

== Acute Care Assessment == ...ov/pmc/articles/PMC3646345/ Health systems and services: the role of acute care.] Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2013;91:386-8.</ref>

...sed Functional Therapy: a preliminary open trial of an integrated model of care for people with persistent low back pain. Schütze R, Slater H, O'Sullivan *Elderly

...|right|frameless|409x409px]]It is important to focus on the medications an elderly client is taking as they may be significant falls risks. ...e in this area.<ref name=":0">Medski.com. Geriatrics – Polypharmacy in the Elderly: By Balakrishnan Nair M.D. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=