What does ARU stand for?

Acute Rehabilitation Unit

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Preintervention Testing Upon BJ's third week in the acute rehabilitation unit, constraint-induced therapy was initiated.

Early use of constraint induced therapy (CIT) following a CVA: a case ...

In her new position, Dhillon will oversee a team of certified therapists, registered nurses and support staffers for the hospital's acute rehabilitation unit and outpatient services.

AROUND THE REGION

NILESH PATEL, MB BCh, M Phil (Epidemiology) Managing Director, Life Esidimeni, Johannesburg Nilesh has been instrumental in developing stroke and rehabilitation services in South Africa, in particular the development of a network of private acute rehabilitation units within the Life Healthcare Group.

HIV-positive children at risk from BCG

Some providers affiliated with acute hospitals have developed satellite acute rehabilitation units in the nursing facility.

There's room at the inn

A lesson can be learned from acute rehabilitation in that when prospective payment was introduced some years back, acute rehabilitation units found case management to be an effective tool in providing more efficient services.

Case management: a key role

Expanding applications of cognitive remediation: Acute rehabilitation units and low functioning patients.

A model systems approach to the rehabilitation of people with ...

Mary's Medical Center (SMMC) Acute Rehabilitation Unit adds Wii-habilitation--a physical therapy technique using the Nintendo Wii video gaming system to help patients meet rehabilitation goals.

St. Mary's Medical Center Adds Nintendo Wii As a New Approach to ...

An interdisciplinary team in an acute rehabilitation unit usually consists of the following professionals: * medical/rehabilitation doctor * nursing team * physiotherapist * occupational therapist * speech and language therapist * psychologist * social worker * dietician * case manager.

Acute neurorehabilitation--an introduction: acute neurorehabilitation ...