The market for these devices could be substantial. Spinal cord injury affects over 15 million people globally, including more than 300,000 in the United States. These injuries can dramatically impact a person’s quality of life, and rehabilitative therapy is often a patient’s only option. In recent years, electrical stimulation has emerged as a promising tool to provide relief and restore function with a small zap. The gains are often modest, though, which is why Candy Tefertiller, a neurological rehabilitation clinician in Colorado, was thrilled with the results from the ARC-EX.
In a social media landscape shaped by hashtags, algorithms, and viral posts, nurse leaders must decide: Will they let the narrative spiral, or can they adapt and join the conversation?
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