Carson Valley Medical Center | Healthy Carson Valley | Winter 2022

Winter 2022 Nonprofit Org. U.S. Postage PAID WallaWalla, WA Permit No. 44 CARSON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER 1107 U.S. Highway 395 N. Gardnerville, NV 89410 TAKE A LOOK cvmchospital.org LIKE US facebook.com/cvmchospital Social icon Circle Only use blue and/or white. For more details check out our Brand Guidelines. FOLLOW US twitter.com/cvmchospital instagram.com/cvmchospital FIND US ONLINE! —Continued on page 2 Has your doctor prescribed orthopedic rehabilitation, occupational therapy, or physical therapy? The CVMC Rehabilitation Center has the state-of-the-art resources and compassionate, experienced staff necessary to help you return to your home, your career, and our community. Carson Valley Medical Center provides our community with medical care that is convenient, personalized and patient- centered. Our rehabilitation services are no exception. The skilled team of therapists at the CVMC Rehabilitation Center treats patients with dignity and compassion—just like family! Our individualized inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services help patients to become as independent and mobile as possible. Helping patients live up to their full potential after an injury or accident is our passion. Orthopedic rehab If an injury or health condition impacts your bones, joints, tendons, cartilage, muscles or ligaments, your orthopedic doctor may prescribe orthopedic rehab. Orthopedic rehab may help patients: ➜ Safely return to as much of their daily routine as possible. ➜ Increase muscle and joint function. ➜ Gain mobility and strength. ➜ Learn to use assistive equipment and adaptive techniques, as needed. The orthopedic rehab specialists at CVMC Rehabilitation Center are trained to work with patients diagnosed with the following health conditions, as well as many others: ➜ Joint replacement. ➜ Musculoskeletal injury (including sprains/strains). ➜ Broken bones. ➜ Degenerative joint disease. ➜ Arthritis. ➜ Carpal tunnel syndrome. Physical therapy services Your doctor may prescribe physical therapy if your ability to move your body is reduced due to a disease or injury. A personalized physical therapy The CVMC Rehab and Outpatient Therapy Center is expanding! To learn more about our orthopedic rehab, physical therapy or occupational therapy services, please call us at 775-782-1519. The CVMC Rehab and Outpatient Therapy Center Rehabilitative Services Department is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. plan can help patients who have been diagnosed with a stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, balance disorder, orthopedic condition or neurological disorder by: ➜ Reducing pain. ➜ Increasing range of motion. ➜ Developing strength. ➜ Improving balance and coordination. ➜ Preventing further disability. ➜ Improving quality of life and developing new strategies to cope with a permanent disability.