Robert's Recovery from Sepsis
When Robert arrived at Cornerstone Specialty Hospital, he required IV antibiotics, wound vac therapy, nutrition support, and rehabilitation. After working with his interdisciplinary care team, he was able to discharge to a Skilled Nursing Facility.
A Patient Success Story From Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Broken Arrow
Robert had been living and working independently when he was suddenly hospitalized due to altered mental status. He was diagnosed with severe sepsis.
AT ADMISSION
Robert’s sepsis resulted from a spinal abscess extending into his right leg and pelvis. He underwent incision and drainage and needed wound care.
TREATMENT AT CORNERSTONE
Robert was transferred to Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Broken Arrow for IV antibiotics, wound-vac therapy, nutrition support, and rehabilitation. Initially dependent on others for all care, he worked to recover and regain mobility.
OUTCOME
After 30 days, Robert was discharged to a skilled nursing facility. He was excited to be walking again and ready for continued recovery.
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