Doreen
Do you have access to a book titled, Clinics in PT:"Physical Therapy for the
Cancer Patient"? Chap. 4 is on Rehabilitation on the Breast Cancer Patient
(pp70-84). Some of the references in this chapter might assist with your
needs. Sachiko
(publisher: Churchill Livingstone)
Doreen Sharpe wrote:
> I work for a home Care program who is questioning the use of Physical
> Therapy following surgery. In fact, even though the Dr. orders it, it is
> not always directed to therapy. " the nurse can do it" !!! I have been
> surfing trying to find some information to support home therapy visits after
> discharge to prevent complications, etc. No hard facts. Anyone have any
> suggestions.
>
> Doreen
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