Describe the function, placement on body, precautions and diagnosis used
with a external ventricular device
Function: drains CSF & blood that is in excess in the ventricle of the
brain
Placement: surgically inserted into the brain
Precaution: pt's insertion pt must be in align w/ the tran...
✓ Application of medical and specialized knowledge
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✓ Continual dynamic assessment for rapid decision making
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✓ Focus on whole patient function
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✓ Constant communication
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✓ Application of knowledge of various discharge settings
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✓ Adaptability within a high paced, complex and crowded environment
List and describe various healthcare team members and how they can assist
in the patient's care related to physical therapy
✓ Interactions amongst other healthcare professionals are vital to
decision making in the acute care setting
Differentiate how a PT in acute
care may differ from an OT in
acute care
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