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Principles of Rehabilitation For Nursing.  

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PRINCIPLES OF REHABILITATION FOR NURSING This essay will focus on a patient the author cared for during her placement at an elderly ward who required rehabilitation. The assignment will highlight a patient profile. The author will identify the theoretical principles of rehabilitation and support with relevant literature. This will be followed with the identification of members of the rehabilitation team and their roles in the patients care. Education and support for family/informal carers had will also be discussed. The author will then demonstrate how discharges are planned and explore problems the team encountered or identified. The work will then be concluded with demonstrating a critical approach to the rehabilitation process. My patient will be called Adwoa due to the confidentiality of NMC code of professional conduct (2000). Adwoa is an 80year old woman who lost her husband ten years ago. She lives alone and has four children and eight grandchildren. Adwoa...

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