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acute care

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acute care
n.
Short-term medical treatment, usually in a hospital, for patients having an acute illness or injury or recovering from surgery.


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UHS will initially install the EDIS in five of its acute care facilities, but plans to eventually expand the system to 25 of its emergency departments, which serve more than 800,000 patients each year, according to the company.
In this issue of Acute Care Perspectives, we continue our series of articles supporting the concept of specialization in acute care physical therapy.
The acute care service is delivered in an environment where there are a range of challenges for occupational therapists (Griffin, 1993) particularly the dominance of the medical model.
 
 
 
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