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Prosthetics Service
Survey
4.
The Staff Seen By The Patient
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The ratings given by patients
to staff were very positive on respect given, time spent,
and staff being pleasant and polite. This applied to
Receptionists, Doctors, Prosthetists (fitters) and other
staff.
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Although 64% of patients
thought that regular appointments with the Doctor were
very helpful, 11% said that they were unnecessary.
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5.
About The Treatment
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More detailed questions
were asked about the work done by the Professions Allied
to Medicine. Key points arising from the survey were
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- Most patients having physiotherapy were
not given a personal care plan to keep, or
personal goals to achieve.
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- A majority of patients who had physiotherapy
said their mobility had been improved a lot
by the treatment (58%)
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- Most patients who had walking training found
it very useful (82%).
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- A minority of patients had not been told
about help available from Occupational Therapists
(for example, on housing adaptations and equipment
to help around the home or at work).
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