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Sequelae of SCI after discharge from the initial rehabilitation program.

L B Cyr

    Rehabilitation Nursing : the Official Journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
    |November 1, 1989
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    Individuals with spinal cord injuries experienced more medical issues after rehabilitation than previously reported. This highlights the need for improved patient education and support programs.

    Area of Science:

    • Rehabilitation Medicine
    • Neurology
    • Nursing Science

    Background:

    • Spinal cord injuries (SCI) present long-term health challenges.
    • Understanding post-rehabilitation sequelae is crucial for patient outcomes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To identify medical sequelae in individuals with spinal cord injuries.
    • To assess outcomes 11 weeks to 5 years post-rehabilitation.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized a modified investigator-developed instrument.
    • Administered to a probability sample of 19 SCI subjects.

    Main Results:

    • Respondents reported a higher incidence of medical sequelae than previously documented.
    • Identified specific long-term complications following SCI rehabilitation.

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    Conclusions:

    • Findings underscore the need for enhanced nursing interventions.
    • Emphasizes the importance of comprehensive educational programs for SCI patients.