AMPUTATION REHAB SHREVEPORT
Inpatient Rehabilitation for Patients With Amputation
Is Shreveport Rehabilitation Hospital for You?
Admission for Patients with Amputation:
We care for patients faced with life-altering changes when the amputation has resulted in significant decreases in their ability to function day-to-day.
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Shreveport Rehabilitation Hospital can help:
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Patients with above-the-knee amputations (AKA), below-the-knee amputations (BKA), or amputations of other limbs may experience significant benefits from our inpatient rehabilitation services to address walking, strength, psychological adjustment, and adaptive training. We're here for you.
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For admission consideration to our inpatient rehabilitation hospital for you or a loved one, learn more and speak to an admissions specialist.
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To learn more about our comprehensive rehabilitation services at
Shreveport Rehabilitation Hospital, read on.
Rehabilitation services for amputees
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SPECIALTY AMPUTATION REHABILITATION SERVICES
Shreveport Rehabilitation Hospital offers patients and their families an exceptional option for amputation rehabilitation care in our beautiful and comfortable state-of-the-art hospital.
Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is specifically designed to meet the needs of our amputee patients, families, and caregivers, providing rehabilitation recovery services that offer a holistic, integrated, and comprehensive approach to acute, intensive inpatient amputation rehabilitation.
SPECIALIZED AMPUTATION TRAINING & EXPERTISE
With a focus on addressing your physical, psycho-social, and functional needs, our specialized team of amputation rehabilitation experts works together to develop a customized plan of care just for
you. Our goal is to facilitate optimum performance during daily life activities and maximize the quality of life.
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Our integrated medical and therapy treatment team members are skilled in assessing and treating patients with a variety of amputation types and will adjust treatment goals and techniques to meet your particular needs.
Our Physical Therapy team will work with you on strength, mobility, compensatory techniques, and utilizing equipment to accomplish tasks and activities, and prosthetic training in our state-of-the-art gym. This plan will help you adjust to the loss of a limb both physically and mentally.
Our Occupational Therapists will help you with resources, training, and skill practice to take care of yourself and manage in your home or work using our home-like studio apartment.
Also, our Medical Treatment Team will ensure you have the emotional support and tools you may need for managing any psychological aspect of a missing limb.
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INDIVIDUALIZED LEVELS OF CARE, INTENSITY OF AMPUTATION THERAPY & SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT
Our treatment team ensures that you have the resources and education around optimal prosthetic devices you may be considering. We provide you and your loved ones with information on how to protect your skin. The type of therapy, the intensity of therapy, and the use of specialized therapy equipment are all based upon our assessment of your specific needs, short, and long-term goals for functioning at your best.
A FOCUS ON POSITIVE AMPUTATION OUTCOME MEASURES
We treat the individual and focus on your specific anticipated outcomes, tracking your needs, goals, objectives, interventions, and outcomes with consideration of age, the severity of impairments, and chronic health conditions. All of these factors impact your progress towards your goals of independence, and we discuss your unique situation with our team members daily, working together with you and your support system to achieve maximum results.
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