A summary of rehabilitation practice for hip fracture patients across Scotland in 2008. Includes patient data summarised by hospital on falls (cause and context); actions during inpatient stay; falls assessments and careplans; cognition assessment, patient confusion and actions for confusion; medication for bone health; nutrition assessments, dietician referrals and action; physiotherapy and occupational therapy input; environmental visits, home visits and supported discharge.
Source agency: ISD Scotland (part of NHS National Services Scotland)
Designation: Official Statistics not designated as National Statistics
Language: English
Alternative title: The patient journey post hip fracture: What constitutes rehabilitation?