Latanza Burell Health And Social Care Case Study
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Who receives services at this setting?
The patients that receives service at this setting is patients that has to be hospitalized due to illness or injuries that has occurred. Some of the illnesses are; stroke, amputation, heart attack, pulmonary, and pediatric conditions. Some of the injuries are; spinal cord injury, brain injury, major multiple trauma, post lower extremity joint replacement, and post fractured lower extremity. They also see patients who just need general rehab.
What types of services are provided at this setting?
The services that are provided at this location is physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nutritional education, neuropsychology, and social services.
What is the purpose or goal of the …show more content…
Mrs. Burrell make sure that everything is taken care of on their behalf. Her first main responsibility is determining her patient’s needs. She does this by completing an assessment when the patient first come into the rehab. She has a series of questions that she asks them, and if they are unable to response she speak with the spouse, the family, or the main care provider. After the assessment is complete she go through the patient’s chart, and make sure everything that she verified, with the patient, is correct in the charts. She also read through the notes of each specialist to see what the plans and goals are for her patient to make sure the goals are beneficial for her patient. Mrs. Burrell second main responsibility is meeting with the specialist regarding the patients care. When Mrs. Burrell met with the specialist they discuss the patients progress, insurance, discharge dates, the patient’s personal choices, if they have any, and any recommendations anyone have. Mrs. Burrell third main responsibility is discharge planning. When Mrs. Burrell handles the discharge planning she is making sure any services or equipment that the patient may need when they leave are all taken care of. She also is in constant contact with the insurance companies regarding billing of these
Who receives services at this setting?
The patients that receives service at this setting is patients that has to be hospitalized due to illness or injuries that has occurred. Some of the illnesses are; stroke, amputation, heart attack, pulmonary, and pediatric conditions. Some of the injuries are; spinal cord injury, brain injury, major multiple trauma, post lower extremity joint replacement, and post fractured lower extremity. They also see patients who just need general rehab.
What types of services are provided at this setting?
The services that are provided at this location is physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nutritional education, neuropsychology, and social services.
What is the purpose or goal of the …show more content…
Mrs. Burrell make sure that everything is taken care of on their behalf. Her first main responsibility is determining her patient’s needs. She does this by completing an assessment when the patient first come into the rehab. She has a series of questions that she asks them, and if they are unable to response she speak with the spouse, the family, or the main care provider. After the assessment is complete she go through the patient’s chart, and make sure everything that she verified, with the patient, is correct in the charts. She also read through the notes of each specialist to see what the plans and goals are for her patient to make sure the goals are beneficial for her patient. Mrs. Burrell second main responsibility is meeting with the specialist regarding the patients care. When Mrs. Burrell met with the specialist they discuss the patients progress, insurance, discharge dates, the patient’s personal choices, if they have any, and any recommendations anyone have. Mrs. Burrell third main responsibility is discharge planning. When Mrs. Burrell handles the discharge planning she is making sure any services or equipment that the patient may need when they leave are all taken care of. She also is in constant contact with the insurance companies regarding billing of these