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Sex on the Rehab Unit: A Multidisciplinary Team Ap ...
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Sex on the Rehab Unit: A Multidisciplinary Team Approach to Addressing Sexual Education on the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
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The video was a panel discussion on the topic of addressing sexual education and dysfunction on inpatient rehab units. Dr. Kelly Crawford, Dr. Wendy Contreras, Dr. Latanya Loftin, and Jennifer Myatt spoke about the physical, psychological, and emotional effects of sexual dysfunction in patients with brain injury, stroke, and spinal cord injury. They emphasized the importance of addressing sexuality as part of a comprehensive rehabilitation program and discussed barriers to initiating a sexual management plan. They advocated for a multidisciplinary approach, where all members of the healthcare team are comfortable discussing and providing education on sexual dysfunction. They also highlighted the need for individualized care and the involvement of patients' partners in the education and management process. The panelists discussed the use of assistive devices, medication, and the importance of communication and psychological support in addressing sexual dysfunction. They concluded by discussing the ethical considerations and challenges in obtaining coverage for sexual assistive devices. Overall, the panel provided valuable insights, resources, and recommendations for addressing sexual dysfunction in the rehabilitation setting.
Keywords
sexual education
dysfunction
rehabilitation units
brain injury
stroke
spinal cord injury
multidisciplinary approach
assistive devices
ethical considerations
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