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- Title
Life Care Planning for the Spinal-Injured A personal perspective.
- Authors
Pateracki, Paul
- Abstract
In this article, the author discusses the factors to consider when developing a life care plan for a newly spinal injured person. He explores on the dramatic impact of the differences between a paraplegic and a quadriplegic level of injury to the life care plan. He also investigates on the first factor to consider when planning for rehabilitation, which is the patient's adjustment to the new situation.
- Subjects
LIFE care planning; PATIENTS with spinal cord injuries; PEOPLE with paraplegia; PEOPLE with quadriplegia; MEDICAL rehabilitation
- Publication
Journal of Nurse Life Care Planning, 2009, Vol 9, Issue 2, p39
- ISSN
1942-4469
- Publication type
Opinion