通往家的桥梁

BBGH摇床计划

Box Butte总医院(BBGH)多年来一直提供一个摇摆床项目，作为其承诺的一部分，以恢复和护理不再需要在医院进行急性护理的患者, but who still need additional therapy before they can return home. To reflect that mission, the hospital's swing bed service is called 通往家的桥梁.

需要或受益于“通往家的桥梁”计划的是那些已经康复到不再需要住院治疗的急症病人, but they are still not able to go home due to physical limitations. 急性护理可以定义为对病人短暂但严重的疾病发作进行治疗的一种保健模式, for injuries from an accident or other trauma, 或者在手术恢复期间.

参加“回家之桥”资格赛

Here are some examples of what would qualify a client for 通往家的桥梁:

• Recovering from surgery, such as having a joint replacement, vascular or abdominal procedures
• 从重大事故或中风中恢复的
• 需要疼痛管理
• In need of wound care due to wounds not healing
• 需要营养治疗
• In need of other therapies, such as respiratory therapy or urology care

符合医疗保险指南

In order to be admitted to 通往家的桥梁, you must meet the following Medicare guidelines:

• 你必须在过去的30天内作为急症护理病人至少住院3天，然后才能参加摇摆床项目
• 如果您已经出院回家，如果您在过去30天内因急性护理住院至少三天，您仍然有资格获得回家的桥梁.
• 你必须需要持续的监测，需要熟练的护理或每天的康复服务.
• There are no age restrictions to the program.
• The swing bed program is routinely considered for patients who have had hip or knee surgery. Those recovering from stroke, cardiac or respiratory illnesses, etc.
• 病人 needing IV therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, etc.

团队合作是成功的关键

Clients of 通往家的桥梁 care are unique, each having needs that require treatments tailored to their care. Determination of those needs is met by the patient's health care provider, in tandem with representatives from many departments within the hospital, in particular the therapists from The 康复中心 and 健康中心.

“到家之桥”项目的最后阶段包括对客户和他或她的环境进行家庭评估, 在病人出院前进行.