04.01.2019 - By Glass Half Full
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This week, we discuss the role of occupational therapy in the acute care setting and the impact of critical illness on clients. We will discuss the importance of the initial chart review, modifying therapy based on hemodynamic stability and normal parameters as well as the implications of lab values on occupational therapy participation and evaluation.
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ResourcesLab Values
Lab Values handout