Rehab Nursing Nursing is a field that has many different types of areas to practice in. One of those areas is in a rehabilitation unit. In a rehab unit a nurse helps a patient recover from any type of surgery or specific disease. A nurse aids the patient in the goal of independence in their ADL’s. Rehab nursing is helping a patient adapt to their disabilities and work towards independence and achieve their maximum potential‚ despite their physical disability or illness. A nurse has a holistic
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Rehabilitating Animals What exactly is animal rehabilitation? The meaning of rehabilitation is to help restore something/someone so that it/they can hopefully readapt to life. Rehabilitating animals usually occurs through veterinarian care‚ building trust‚ creating companionship‚ and even recreating their habitat in the case of wildlife. There are different reasons for rehabilitating animals. The main reasons are injury‚ sickness‚ abandonment‚ or abuse. When it comes to wildlife‚ environmental dangers
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When a person enters drug rehab or an addiction treatment facility and is diagnosed with a drug addiction and eating disorder‚ the question arises which addiction developed first and how do you treat two addictions? First‚ let us define an eating disorder as the quality of one’s thinking as it relates to food and weight and not how much someone weighs. Then‚ we may take a look at various behaviors and address other criteria. In most cases‚ one’s thinking regarding food and weight became distorted
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Rehabilitation CJA 234 September 05 2011 Rehabilitation Paper Parole happens when the release of an inmate‚ before the termination of the inmate’s court-imposed sentence‚ with a period of supervision to be successfully completed by compliance with the conditions and terms of the release agreement ordered by the Commission. The decision of the Commission to parole an inmate shall stand for an act of grace of the State and should not be considered a right. Probation is a period of supervision
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I am a criminal justice administrator and have been assigned to develop and implement a criminal justice entity of my choice. I have chosen ‚ a community-based rehab program. The concept I would consider is Community-based corrections Client-Oriented service concepts in fulfilling this assignment (Baker‚2015). This is the police forming mutual relationships to enhance community safety. This is community policing efforts to better use community resources in reducing crime and disorders (Baker‚2015)
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threats in the state of Texas. Marijuana continues to be a concern for many law enforcement officials. However‚ heroin and methamphetamine abuse and addiction cases are becoming more and more common across the state. During 2014‚ Texas drug and alcohol rehab centers enrolled 6‚219 individuals for meth or amphetamine addiction and 6‚083 individuals for heroin addiction. Treatment statistics show that a majority of these individuals were between the ages of 26-30 years old. Interestingly‚ more females were
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Teen Drug Rehab One of the largest problems in society today is teenage drug abuse. Youth are getting a hold of drugs and abusing it younger and younger every year. Teenagers start abusing drugs because they are trying to fit in‚ they are depressed‚ they are bored‚ or they are even trying to grow up like one of the celebrities they admire. Parents should talk with their children about the dangers of drugs because facts show that “teenagers whose parents talk to them regularly about the dangers of
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Cited: ACRM. (2012). Cognitive rehabilitation task force. Retrieved from http://www.acrm.org/brain- injury/cognitive-rehab-task-force APA Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. (2010). Healthcare trends in america 2010: Improving access to health coverage. Retrieved from http://www.bcbs.com/employers/healthcare- trends-report/Chart-1-1.html Bolander‚ C Brain Injury association
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couple people are casually waiting; pleasant‚ normal looking people. The whole effect is of a pleasant doctor’s practice‚ and on first look you would never be able to tell that this is the waiting room for a chemical dependence treatment center. A rehab center. I talk to the receptionist‚ Anne‚ and she tells me about the clinic. This one is fairly small‚ fifteen rooms or so. Outpatient only‚ this clinic is mainly a place for people to have some quick community support for their addictions and to
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drug rehab centers have in common. Below is a list of some of the basics of a drug rehab program: They Treat Addiction Like A Disease It is important for people to look at addiction as a disease. Contrary to what many believe‚ addiction is not a sign that someone is weak. It is also not a sign of a lack of self control. Just like heart disease and asthma require the proper treatment‚ addiction has to be properly treated also. Addiction is caused by many factors. Experts at a drug rehab center
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