Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Neurology, Vascular Medicine, Diagnosis

Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Clinical Practice Guideline

Name: Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Clinical Practice Guideline
Author: Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Guideline Panel Staff, Glen E. Gresham
ISBN: 9780834208117

by Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Guideline Panel Staff, Glen E. Gresham

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Overview

All members of the rehabilitation team serving patients who have had a stroke will want a copy of this reprint of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Clinical Practice Guideline on stroke rehabilitation. The guideline aims to improve the effectiveness of rehabilitation in helping the person with disabilities from a stroke to achieve the best possible functional outcome and quality of life. This guideline was written by an independent multidisciplinary panel of private—sector clinicians and other experts convened by the AHCPR.

Discusses epidemiology & natural history of stroke/methods of assessment/rehabilitation during acute care for stroke.