Typical Inclusions – Physiotherapy (Home Care)

1. Initial Assessment

Review of doctor’s referral/medical history
Assessment of patient’s physical condition
Evaluation of mobility, strength, balance, and pain
Functional assessment (bed mobility, transfers, walking ability)
Goal setting in consultation with patient/caregiver

2. Treatment Planning

Individualized physiotherapy plan based on condition
Selection of appropriate techniques and exercises
Frequency and duration planning

3. Therapeutic Interventions

Range of Motion (ROM) exercises (active/passive)
Strengthening exercises
Mobility and gait training
Breathing exercises (especially for bedridden/palliative patients)
Postural correction and positioning
Pain relief techniques (manual therapy, relaxation techniques)

4. Bedside & Functional Training

Bed mobility training
Transfer training (bed to chair, chair to bed)
Fall prevention strategies
Assistance with ambulation (if applicable)

5. Supportive Care

Prevention of complications (bed sores, stiffness, contractures)
Chest physiotherapy (if required)
Circulatory exercises to improve blood flow

6. Monitoring & Reassessment

Continuous monitoring of patient response
Adjustment of therapy plan as needed
Periodic reassessment and progress tracking

7. Patient/Caregiver Education

Home exercise program guidance
Safe handling and positioning techniques
Advice on mobility aids (walker, wheelchair, etc.)
Prevention of injury and strain

8. Documentation

Recording assessment findings
Treatment provided and patient response
Progress notes and recommendations

9. Basic Equipment Used (Typical)

Exercise bands / resistance tools
Walker / mobility aids (if available at home)
Positioning supports (pillows, cushions)
Basic physiotherapy aids

10. Exclusions (Optional Section)

Advanced physiotherapy equipment (electrotherapy machines, etc.)
Specialized rehab programs (unless specified)
Hospital-based interventions