What is the primary focus of a physical therapist’s initial…
What is the primary focus of a physical therapist’s initial evaluation for a patient admitted to acute care following a stroke? Think acute care, I don’t need to know every aspect of a physical therapy eval, only what is important for acute. What are the most appropriate early interventions during the early phase of rehabilitation in the acute care setting for a stroke patient? A stroke patient in the acute care setting demonstrates moderate functional recovery and requires assistance with transfers and ambulation. The patient has good family support at home. What is the most appropriate discharge plan?