OncoPTs can serve in any setting to help patients diagnosed with cancer, including…the emergency department?
Yep, especially the emergency department.
Dr. Rebekah Griffith is a highly experienced physical therapist specializing in emergency medicine. She’s been working in the emergency department (ED) for almost a decade, where she has played a vital role in the early management and treatment of patients with a wide range of conditions, even those with a cancer diagnosis.
In today’s episode, I picked her brain on how OncoPT & the emergency department are so interwoven, plus how her quality improvement initiatives can be used to advocate for the inclusion of physical therapists for all oncology patients, including those in the emergency department.
Listen now!
