Inpatient Rehabilitation Services

 


Inpatient Care

We work with patients with various diagnoses, including:

  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Diabetes
  • Cancer
  • Pain
  • Pneumonia
  • Stroke
  • Transient Ischemic Attack
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Cellulites
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Gastro Intestinal Issues
  • Infections
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Cardiac Issues

Orthopedics

The Center for Orthopedics at St. Clair Hospital includes a nursing unit specially designed to serve patients with joint replacements, spinal surgeries, fractures, and other orthopedic complications. Patients can expect to receive physical and occupational therapy twice a day by specially trained therapists under the guidance of orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons. After an elective joint replacement, patients begin working with a physical therapist within a few hours of surgery. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures each patient receives an individualized plan of care with the goal of maximizing independence as quickly and safely as possible.

Physical Therapy services include:

  • Evaluation
  • Discharge Recommendations
  • Home Equipment Recommendations
  • Therapeutic Exercises
  • Balance Training
  • Gait Training
  • Electric Stimulation
  • Ultra Sound
  • Vestibular Rehabilitation

Occupational Therapists facilitate independence with self care and home safety.

Occupational Therapy Services include:

  • Evaluation
  • Discharge Recommendations
  • Training for Activities of Daily Living like Bathing, Dressing, Toileting, etc
  • Therapeutic Exercises
  • Electric Stimulation
  • Training for the Use of Adaptive Equipment
  • Fabrication and Fitting of Hand Splints
  • Saebo Activities to Improve Hand Function After Stroke
  • Lymphedema Management
  • Pre-Driving Assessment               

Speech Therapy

Our Speech Therapists address swallowing difficulties, communicative and cognitive issues. Speech Therapy services include:

  • Evaluation
  • Discharge Recommendations
  • Oral Motor Exercises
  • Compensatory Strategies
  • Speech and Language Expression and Comprehension
  • Aphasia Therapy
  • Modified Barium Swallow Studies
  • Dietary Recommendations
  • Swallowing Strategies

St. Clair Hospital also offers a wide range of outpatient rehabilitation services at the Outpatient Center – Village Square in Bethel Park.  Click here for more information about outpatient services.

Find an Orthopedic Physician

St. Clair Hospital offers a wealth of highly qualified physicians in Orthopedics, including doctors specializing in Neurology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Podiatry.

 

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