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An Occupational Therapy Pre‐Dialysis Functional Assessment
Author(s) -
STEFANO MARILYN
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
australian occupational therapy journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.595
H-Index - 44
eISSN - 1440-1630
pISSN - 0045-0766
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-1630.1986.tb01522.x
Subject(s) - occupational therapy , dialysis therapy , dialysis , medicine , physical therapy , intensive care medicine , physical medicine and rehabilitation
This paper presents an outline of a pre‐dialysis functional assessment developed for use with renal patients prior to entry into a self dialysis training programme. The purpose and outcomes of the assessment are discussed as they relate to occupational therapy treatment goals and strategies.