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== Acute Care Assessment == | |||
== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
Acute Medical Unit (AMU) is an area of the hospital where acute illness can be assessed and initially medically managed, they are often located near to the emergency department. | Acute Medical Unit (AMU) is an area of the hospital where acute illness can be assessed and initially medically managed, they are often located near to the emergency department. | ||
Both PTs and Occupational Therapists (OTs) are core members of the AMU MDT helping to make rapid risk assessments and plans to support early discharge. The aim of therapists in the AMU is to make early plans for discharge and set goals to reduce length of stay in hospital | Both PTs and Occupational Therapists (OTs) are core members of the AMU MDT helping to make rapid risk assessments and plans to support early discharge. The aim of therapists in the AMU is to make early plans for discharge and set goals to reduce length of stay in hospital as well as, establishing transfer methods and encouraging early mobilisation during an admission. | ||
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Acute Medical Unit (AMU) is an area of the hospital where acute illness can be assessed and initially medically managed, they are often located near to the emergency department.
Both PTs and Occupational Therapists (OTs) are core members of the AMU MDT helping to make rapid risk assessments and plans to support early discharge. The aim of therapists in the AMU is to make early plans for discharge and set goals to reduce length of stay in hospital as well as, establishing transfer methods and encouraging early mobilisation during an admission.
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