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First nursing home awarded certification for stroke rehab
A New Jersey skilled nursing facility has become the first in the US to earn a Skilled Nursing Facility Stroke Rehabilitation Certification.
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Evidence-Based Educational Guidelines for Stroke Survivors After Discharge Home
As they were discharged home from in-patient rehabilitation, 159 stroke survivors and their spouses were randomized into usual care or home visit groups. Physical and psychosocial data were ...
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Post-stroke heart injury more likely in stroke patients with poor nutrition, study shows
Authors of the report said that early screening for malnutrition risk is critical to manage care in people who have a stroke. The report was published March 1 in BMC Geriatrics. Post-stroke ...