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  • [[File:Clinicians in Intensive Care Unit.jpg|right|frameless]] ...n syndrome] Available:https://mayoclinic.pure.elsevier.com/en/publications/multiple-organ-dysfunction-syndrome (accessed 1.1.2023)</ref> MODS results from of a
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  • ...r to operate, and the respiratory system needs instructions from the brain in order to operate. ...respiratory failure]<ref>Hough A. Physiotherapy in respiratory and cardiac care: an evidence-based approach. 4th edition. Andover: Cengage Learning, 2014.
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  • ...ov/books/NBK430795/#_NBK430795_pubdet_ Burn Resuscitation And Management]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2020 ...e injury<ref name=":0" />. It may extend up to 2 to 3 days and last longer in the elderly population<ref name=":4" />.
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  • ...ntilation, delirium, and the development of disabilities.<ref name=":0" /> In addition to the physical effects, prolonged hospitalisation can have a sign ...itation service for multi-trauma patients: a non-randomized clinical trial in the Netherlands]. PLoS One. 2017 Jan 11;12(1):e0170047. </ref>
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  • ...022)</ref>. The SOFA score is used in diverse settings, including medical, trauma, surgical, cardiac, and neurological ICUs. ...ntrolled trials: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis.] ''Crit Care'' 21, 38 (2017). <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-017-1609-1</nowiki>
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  • .../Alzheimer's, oncology and palliative care, pain management, autism, ADHD, trauma and patients with physical, communication or cognitive disabilities, etc. ...051366 ffects of Dog-Assisted therapies on cognitive mnemonic capabilities in people affected by Alzheimer’s Disease]. Animals [Internet]. 2021 May 11;
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  • ...ive care medicine is 60 years old: the history and future of the intensive care unit.] Clinical medicine. 2014 Aug;14(4):376. </ref> ...tiary care, with the majority of these services delivered in the secondary-care setting.<ref name=":2" />
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  • ...//www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2967778/ A framework for assessment in oncology rehabilitation]. Physical Therapy. 2009 Mar 1;89(3):286-306.</ref> ...so categorised the measurement tools areas under the ICF domains, as shown in the following table.
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  • [[File:Respiratory failure.jpg|right|frameless|632x632px]] ...atory]] system fails to maintain its main function, which is gas exchange, in which PaO2 is lower than 60 mmHg and/or PaCO2 higher than 50 mmHg.
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  • ...taying in receiving countries due to poor living conditions or adjustments in their lifestyle.<ref name=":2">WHO [https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-s ...t A. An explorative outcome study of CBT-based multidisciplinary treatment in a diverse group of refugees from a Danish treatment centre for rehabilitati
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  • ...dual patient data meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials]. Critical Care. 2021 Dec;25(1):1-1.</ref> ..., and sinusitis.<ref name=":0" /><ref>Pingleton SK. Complications of acute respiratory failure. Am Rev Respir Dis 1988; 137(6): 1463-93.</ref>
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  • [[File:Clinicians in Intensive Care Unit.jpg|thumb|Clinicians in Intensive Care Unit]] ...9 Oct 12. Available:https://www.sciencedirect.com/book/9781455728961/acute-care-handbook-for-physical-therapists (accessed 26.12.2022)</ref>
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  • ...ology of sweat gland function: The roles of sweating and sweat composition in human health. Temperature. 2019:6(3):211-259.</ref> ...ould lead to lower reabsorption rates of Na<sup>+</sup> and Cl<sup>-</sup> in the sweat ducts. <ref name=":1" />
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  • ...thoracic compression fracture<ref name=":0">Basu S (2012) Spinal injuries in children. Front. Neur. 3:96. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2012.00096</ref>. ...lenges because of the dynamic nature of cognitive and physical development in the growing child and the impact of the SCI on this complex process<ref nam
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  • ...ally be resolved. Childhood trauma also includes when children are victims in accidents, community violence, or traumatic medical and surgical procedures Complex trauma is "the experience of multiple, chronic and prolonged, developmentally adverse traumatic events, most ofte
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  • ...siology of systemic complications and current management.] Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2017 Jan 1;38(1):e469-81.</ref> ...term morbidity. The best way to minimize complications is to manage burns in a dedicated burns center with immediate full multi-disciplinary involvement
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  • ...tic review of necrotising fasciitis in children from its first description in 1930 to 2018. BMC infectious diseases. 2019 Dec;19(1):317.</ref> At first ...cedirect.com/science/article/pii/S073567570700304X Predictors of mortality in patients with necrotizing fasciitis.] American Journal of Emergency Medicin
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  • ...jury, [[Surgery and General Anaesthetic|surgery,]] any disease or decrease in mobility due to age factor. # Enhancing [[Quality of Life|quality of life]] in view of residual disability.
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  • ...nd inability to reduce the potential negative consequences of risk results in disaster <ref name="p2">International Federation of Red Cross and Red Cresc ...ave marked human existence throughout history and have always caused peaks in mortality and morbidity.
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  • ...pandemic as well as similar historical situations (e.g. the SARS outbreak in 2003). ...llenge because mental health professionals may be considered non-essential in that context and therefore unauthorized to enter those wards. The front lin
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  • ...they can also be related to inadequate access to health care and follow-up in emergency situations. Being able to recognise and mitigate for these risks ...include [[Diabetes Mellitus Type 2|diabetes]] , older age and smoking, but in disaster and conflict settings, the following types of injuries and conditi
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  • ...lmer, D. Skin Anatomy, Physiology, and Healing Course. Physiotherapy Wound Care Programme. Plus, 2022.</ref> ...mary of the main features of each layer. These layers are also illustrated in Figure 1.
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  • ...brain and also to the influence of central nervous system dysfunction and trauma on other organs and system. Several complications can occur immediately or ...of symptoms and neuropsychiatric factors which are often aggravated by the trauma.
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  • ...of medical conditions.<ref name=":0" /> If a congenital contracture forms in just one area, it is not considered AMC. Instead it is referred to as an is ...ref name=":0" /> It affects males and females almost equally and it occurs in Asian, African and European populations.<ref name="Hall">Hall JG. Arthrogry
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  • ...ial workers etc. Family members and support groups should also be involved in the recovery process of these patients. ...hat post-burn rehabilitation entails to both patients and their caregivers in order to carry them along and to encourage cooperation. Generally, the aims
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  • ...assessment of a patient is highly valuable to rehabilitation professionals in an emergency setting. It can save time by avoiding duplication later on, bu Whilst each profession, and in some cases each clinical condition, may have their own specific assessment
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  • ...ation and maintenance of intra-abdominal pressure, and injuries can result in significant ventilatory compromise. Traumatic diaphragmatic injuries (TDI) ...this condition were being undertaken. Despite having been recognised early in the history of surgery, blunt traumatic diaphragm rupture was a rarely repo
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  • ..., Fabara SP. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8402869/ Locked-in syndrome: A systematic review of long-term management and prognosis.] Cureu ...hagen KS. [https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/4/e023185 Locked-in syndrome] in Sweden, an explorative study of persons who underwent rehabilitation: a coh
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  • ...fy trafficked persons and provide assistance if that person is willing and in the position to accept help. To learn more about the types of human traffi ...&hl=en&as_sdt=0,44&scillfp=15131976926524121165&oi=lle The relationship of trauma to mental disorders among trafficked and sexually exploited girls and women
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  • ...onals to be able to navigate the demands of the emergency medical response in disaster and conflict settings.<ref>Howitt AM, Leonard HB. Katrina and the ...g family separation, unaccompanied children, and destroyed homes resulting in displacement.
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  • ...García-Vences E. Rehabilitation Therapies in Spinal Cord Injury Patients. In: Arias, J. J. A. I. , Ramos, C. A. C. , editors. Paraplegia [Internet]. Lon ...ink.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s13311-018-0632-5.pdf Clinical trials in traumatic spinal cord injury. Neurotherapeutics]. 2018 Jul;15(3):654-68.</r
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  • ...ventilator. The [[How We Breathe#Basics of Breathing|diaphragm]], the main respiratory muscle, works constantly throughout the day and performs many different bre ...: Contemporary results and outcomes of the laparoscopic approach to repair in symptomatic infants and children.] Journal of pediatric surgery. 2019 Jul 1
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  • ...matic event that leads to neural damage that influences motor, sensory and respiratory function, as well as bladder, bowel and sexual function. The neurological i ...a or tetraplegia. Paraplegia is the loss in motor and/ or sensory function in the lower limbs and trunk. While tetraplegia includes the upper limbs to th
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  • ...er.3 Amputee Rehabilitation. In: Skelton, P and Harvey, A . Rehabilitation in Sudden Onset Disasters. Handicap International and UK Emergency Medical Tea ...tissue coverage are compromised where the dead muscle is missed resulting in uneven distribution of tissue necrosis.<ref name=":2" />
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  • ...m|Brain stem]] ([[Midbrain]], Pons and Medulla Oblongata), [[Cerebellum]]. In addition to conditions affecting the Peripheral Nervous System involving C In 2019 globally, approximately 10 million deaths and 349 million DALYs were d
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  • Acute stress can occur in up to 45% of injury survivors following a traumatic injury or illness. It i Physiotherapists can have a significant role in identifying and early management of patients who present with a stress resp
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  • ...ere a role for the Girdlestone resection arthroplasty in modern orthopedic trauma surgery? Case series from a medically underserved region and literature rev The first documented surgery of this kind, in 1928, involved radical excision of the femoral head and neck to drain the t
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  • Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) [chest [[X-Rays|Xray]] R] ...aracterized by bilateral lung infiltrates and severe progressive hypoxemia in the absence of any evidence of cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
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  • [[File:Respiratory System.png|thumb]] ...ducts of combustion.<ref name=":1">Dries and EndorfScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine2013,21:31</ref>
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  • ...uroscience. 2016. 39(5): 311-324 doi.org/10.1016/j.tins.2016.03.002 </ref> Multiple factors contribute to those pathophysiological mechanisms of secondary inju ..., and substrate delivery after traumatic brain injury. Annals of Intensive Care. 2013.3:23https://doi.org/10.1186/2110-5820-3-23</ref>
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  • ...a person’s well-being is paramount. [[Trauma-Informed Care|Trauma-informed care]] appreciates how a person’s life history may have impacted their develop ...tive health care experiences and holistic rehabilitation by working from a trauma-informed perspective and supporting the health and resilience of both patie
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  • ...the patient's long-term goals and align therapy to these objectives. This, in turn, enhances patient engagement with the treatment plan. ...m helps to streamline subsequent assessments and facilitates continuity of care, both during rehabilitation and upon transition to community settings. This
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  • ...om/science/article/abs/pii/S2468781220303131 Safety netting; best practice in the face of uncertainty. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice.] 2020 May 12 ...ysiotherapists' understanding of red flags for back pain.] Musculoskeletal care. 2015 Mar;13(1):42-50.</ref>
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  • ...ns for pulmonary rehabilitation in COVID-19 patients recovering from acute respiratory failure: results of a Delphi process.] Monaldi Arch Chest Dis [Internet]. 2 ...from early research that these patients will be in need of rehabilitation in all phases of the disease - acute, post-acute and long-term.
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  • Sternum pain is pain or discomfort in the area of the chest that contains the sternum and the cartilage connectin ....<ref>Aalam AA, Alsabban A, Pines JM. National trends in chest pain visits in US emergency departments (2006–2016). Emergency Medicine Journal. 2020 No
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  • ...ict. But in general, during disasters and conflicts, patients present with multiple injuries, and open and complex fractures are common, which can complicate y ...professionals are required to maintain close contact with the medical team in order to assess those with fractures prior to discharge.<ref name=":3" />
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  • ...ting state, [[Therapeutic Exercise|exercise]] poses a substantial increase in demand for the body. ...ntains a [[Parasympathetic System|parasympathetic]] tone which affects the respiratory rate, cardiac output, and various metabolic processes.
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  • ...1967 in Cape Town, South Africa. Unfortunately, early operations resulted in problems such as infection and rejection, and heart recipients did not surv ...okorná E, Vitko S, Ekberg H. Medical-record review of potential donor pool in the Czech Republic suggests a possible increase to more than double the num
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  • ...ersity Press. 2010. p.9-21</ref> In particular, histories of survivors of trauma can be highly demanding for the untrained rehabilitation professional to de ...ic needs of those fleeing persecution and violence, now and in the future. In A. Alayarian (Red.), Resilience, Suffering and Creativity. The Work of the
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  • ...on language is essential to support integrated care, ensure person-centred care and is foundational to rehabilitation frameworks. ...Q The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health]. In: Dean, SG., Siegert, RJ and Taylor, WJ. Interprofessional Rehabilitation: A
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