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(ALL): Radiation Therapy  What is radiation therapy? Radiation therapy uses high-energy X-rays to ... . When might radiation therapy be used for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)? Radiation therapy is ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;ballt8

The healthcare provider who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation is called a ... physiatrist. Physiatrist What is physiatry? Physical medicine and rehabilitation is also ... rehabilitation;rehab;physiatrist;p01170;physical therapy;physiatry

therapy focuses on the evaluation, management, and prevention of disorders of human motion. Physical ... therapists (PTs) are important members of the rehab (rehabilitation) team. They evaluate and provide ... rehabilitation;rehab;physical therapist;p01171

*Recreation Therapy ... therapist? Recreational therapy is a planned and organized program. You may also hear it called therapeutic ... . The focus of recreational therapy programs is to help you: Get involved in leisure activities ... P01174;rehabilitation;rehab;recreational therapist;therapeutic recreation

Cardiac rehabilitation is a program designed by your healthcare team. It'll help you recover ... from your heart problem and reduce your risk of future heart problems. Cardiac Rehabilitation ... 82065;Cardiac rehab;cardiac rehabilitation

if you're having treatment for an injury. Inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) An IRF ... gives intense rehabilitation (rehab) treatment. It can be done in an inpatient primary hospital. Or it ... center;inpatient rehabilitation facility;irf;comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility;corf;skilled nursing facility;snf

injury, you may need outpatient rehabilitation. This means you'll get 1 or more types of therapy ... If you’re recovering from an illness, surgery, or injury and need outpatient rehabilitation ... rehabilitation;outpatient rehabilitation;occupational rehabilitation;physical therapist ... rehabilitation;PT rehab;cardiac rehabilitation;cardiac rehab;physiatry

program may include any or all of these treatments: Physical therapy Physical medicine ... Rehabilitation is an important part of recovery after a traumatic brain injury. It may ... 2;Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury

is an occupational therapist? Occupational therapy is a healthcare profession that helps people with ... settings, such as: Hospitals Inpatient rehab centers Outpatient rehab centers Schools ... rehabilitation;rehab;occupational therapist;p01164

conditions, such as spinal cord injuries. RTs work in many rehab (rehabilitation) settings. These ... (pulmonary) RTs also work in many healthcare settings, such as: Hospitals Inpatient ... rehabilitation;rehab;respiratory therapist;p01177

Cardiac rehabilitation programs can be conducted while a person is a hospital inpatient or on ... an outpatient basis. Cardiac Rehabilitation What is cardiac rehabilitation? Cardiac ... rehabilitation;cardiac inpatient rehabilitation;cardiac center rehab;cardiac exercise rehab;attack heart rehab;P00202 ... cardiac rehabilitation;cardiac rehabilitation program;cardiac exercise rehabilitation;heart

. Rehabilitation Case Manager What is a rehabilitation case manager? A rehabilitation (rehab) case manager ... nurses or clinical social workers. They work in many settings, such as: Hospitals Inpatient rehab ... rehabilitation;rehab;rehabilitation case manager;p01149

What Does a Rehabilitation Nurse Do? ... A rehabilitation nurse helps people with disabilities and chronic illness to reach their best ... function and health, and adapt to a changed lifestyle. Rehabilitation Nurse What is a ... rehabilitation;rehab;rehabilitation nurse;p01175

rehab facility and services. Choosing a Rehabilitation Unit/CARF Choosing a rehab facility ... Rehabilitation (rehab) services are provided in many different places, including: Acute care and ... P01151;rehabilitation facility;choosing rehabilitative care;Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities;p01151

Understanding Cancer Rehabilitation ... Detailed information on cancer rehabilitation, including members of the rehab team. Cancer ... Rehabilitation What is cancer rehabilitation? Cancer rehabilitation (rehab) is a healthcare provider ... cancer rehabilitation;cancer rehabilitation team;cancer rehabilitation program;p01147;cancer survivorship

and their family. Psychologist, Neuropsychologist, and Psychiatrist: Physical Rehabilitation ... disabling medical condition, physical rehab (rehabilitation) may be an important part of your ... rehabilitation, rehab, psychologist, neuropsychologist, psychiatrist;physiatry;physical rehabilitation;physical rehab;p01172

rehabilitation Burns What are burns? Burns are painful wounds caused by thermal, cold ... only the epidermis, or outer layer of skin. The burn site is red, painful, dry, and with no blisters ... burn;burn types;burn classifications;burn treatment;burn rehabilitation;burn rehabilitation team;burn rehabilitation program;p01146

, lifestyle changes, therapy, and support. Substance Use Disorder: Your Treatment Options Substance ... use disorder can be treated in many ways. No one treatment works for all people. What may work best

Working With a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor ... Vocational rehabilitation counselors help people with disabilities find and keep satisfying ... jobs. Read on to learn more. Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor What is a vocational rehab ... rehabilitation;rehab;vocational counselor;p01187

independence possible. Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation What is musculoskeletal rehabilitation ... ? A musculoskeletal rehabilitation (rehab) program is supervised by a team of medical professionals ... musculoskeletal rehabilitation;musculoskeletal rehabilitation team;musculoskeletal rehabilitation program;p01161;physiatry