Rehabilitation after critical illness: could a ward-based generic rehabilitation assistant promote recovery?
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Rehabilitation after critical illness: could a ward-based generic rehabilitation assistant promote recovery?
AIM The aim of this paper is to explore issues surrounding the implementation of a generic rehabilitation assistant (GRA) to provide ward-based rehabilitation after critical illness. BACKGROUND Following critical illness a range of both physical and psychological problems can occur that include muscle wasting and weakness, fatigue, reduced appetite, post-traumatic stress, anxiety and depressi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nursing in Critical Care
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1362-1017,1478-5153
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-5153.2010.00382.x