Orthopedic Specialty Getting Back on Your Feet Quickly Requires a Team Effort Make Acclaimed Visiting Nurses Part of Your “Rehabilitative Team” following surgery or injury such as; Leg, hip or arm fractures Fusions Partial or total joint replacement, such as hip or knee Complex musculoskeletal procedures Laminectomy Acclaimed works with your orthopedic surgeon’s preferred home care protocol to provide you with an individual therapy program with your needs in mind. Acclaimed’s specialized ORTHOPEDIC TEAM can include these professionals who will come directly to your home with the following services: An occupational therapist who will bring suggestions for home safety including home modification—for example, bars in the bathroom A physical therapist who will work under your physicians directions with therapy and exercises to help you get better and back in action A nurse who will guide you to a faster recovery, including monitoring incision sites and teaching on medications, diet and other concerns A social worker who can suggest community resources that may be helpful to you during your recovery An aide who may assist with personal care tasks, such as assistance with bathing and dressing Personalized Assistance through all phases of your recovery Our Acclaimed Visiting Nurses liaison is available to speak with you on the phone or in person to answer any questions or concerns. The liaison will also touch base with the hospital to stay on top of the date you are coming home, and to follow up on any equipment that may have been ordered. All this is done to make sure you have a smooth, safe and stress-free return home. Should you choose Acclaimed Visiting Nurses as your home care provider, our liaison can make sure you get a copy of our Recuperation Guide. This booklet will be a valuable resource throughout your recovery period, including tips on preparing for your surgery, your hospital stay and your return home. To request a guide, call us at 248-352-0100 If you need additional care at home, our private duty agency, ACCLAIMED HOME CARE is ready to assist you.
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