Rehabilitative Nursing Care
“Dedicated to care”
The goal of rehabilitation nursing is to assist individuals with a disability and/or chronic illness, to attain and maintain maximum function. At Ucchvas, the rehabilitation staff nurse assists patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle, while providing a therapeutic environment for the patients and their family’s development.
Ucchvas comes with a team of skilled nurses in the rehabilitative nursing care for dependent or semi-dependent individuals. They provide direct patient care, educate patients and their families and provide care coordination. The services include routine nursing care of the patient such as bathing in bed, movements in the bed and off the bed, periodic change of postures and positions in the bed, application of stockings and various hygienic pads/dressings, feeding the patient including the tube feeding, advocating medications – oral and parenteral, giving mouth, eye and skincare, etc.
Rehabilitative nursing services provided at Ucchvas:
• Airway management including care of tracheotomy
• Care of bladder and bowel including catheter care
• Periodic monitoring and documenting patient’s vital parameters including pulse oximetry, respiratory status, seizure monitoring, status of consciousness, cardiac parameters etc.