Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy is a health service that involves rehabilitating & maximising the functional potential of an individual who has a disease, dysfunction or injury.
We provide optimally comprehensive services to the community with the latest equipment and our experienced and expert staff.
Physiotherapy at Smt. Jayaben Mody Hospital comprises:
The physiotherapists work to create synergy between members of our medical teams to minimise the period of hospitalisation of the patients and optimise their physical issues.
Patients from cardio-pulmonary care must be aided by physiotherapy internally from the hospital. These services are rendered in intensive care units (ICU) and, patients' rooms (wards) & OPD.
Some of these services are:
- Respiratory Physiotherapy.
- Therapeutic exercises for cardiac and non-cardiac causes.
- Post-operative joint replacement rehabilitation.
- Musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
- Neurological rehabilitation.
- Electrotherapy for pain management.
- Patient Family Education and counselling.
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program:
This specially designed program aims to reduce symptoms of the patients suffering from respiratory diseases like bronchial asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorders) and improve their physical fitness for their quickest recovery.
Physiotherapists work closely with the physician, intensivist and the nurse to :
- Prevent acute episodes.
- Reduce hospital stay.
- Improve patients' level of fitness and endurance and gain their optimal functional independence.
- This program is provided not only for inpatients but also for outpatients.
The inclusions are:
- Aerosol Therapy: (Nebulization)
- Chest Therapy: this includes Postural Drainage on a specially designed postural drainage couch, Ventilatory Muscle Training, Endurance and Strength Training, Pacing Techniques, and Relaxation Techniques.
- Self Care Training: Help to cope with daily living activities.
- Patient and Family Education: Patient information and counselling.
