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Shattered images: recovery for the SCI client.

J K French, J A Phillips

    Rehabilitation Nursing : the Official Journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
    |May 1, 1991
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    Spinal cord injury (SCI) profoundly impacts body image, causing distress. This article offers a four-stage model and nursing interventions to aid SCI patients in restoring their body image.

    Area of Science:

    • Rehabilitation Medicine
    • Psychology
    • Nursing

    Background:

    • Spinal cord injury (SCI) presents significant challenges to an individual's body image.
    • The transition involves coping with drastic changes in physical appearance and function.
    • Adjustment to physiological and psychological alterations is a critical aspect of recovery.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a four-stage model for body image restoration after SCI.
    • To provide evidence-based nursing interventions to support SCI clients.
    • To facilitate the psychological adjustment process for individuals with SCI.

    Main Methods:

    • Adaptation of Grunbaum's (1985) four-stage model for body image recovery.
    • Review of existing literature on SCI, body image, and nursing care.

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  • Synthesis of theoretical frameworks and practical nursing strategies.

    • Main Results:

    • A structured, four-stage process is outlined to guide body image adjustment.
    • Specific nursing interventions are identified to address the emotional and physical needs of SCI clients.
    • The model emphasizes a phased approach to facilitate acceptance and integration of changes.

    Conclusions:

    • A phased approach, incorporating specific nursing interventions, can effectively support body image restoration in SCI survivors.
    • Addressing the psychological impact of SCI on body image is crucial for holistic patient recovery.
    • The proposed model offers a framework for healthcare professionals to enhance patient care and outcomes.