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what do i pack for my stay at axis treatment center

by Dr. Uriah Brakus Sr. Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What should I pack for a week-long trip?

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Lavish and confidential, with a limited number of beds, this facility offers a high staff-to-client ratio, ensuring that each client receives an in-depth, personalized treatment plan, selected from our wide array of customizable programs. Facility Features: Highly credentialed addiction treatment specialists on staff

What should I bring to my first hospital appointment?

Call Our Free and Confidential 24 Hour Helpline. (866)737-3570. How Do I Start Treatment? The first step is to call our 24 hour toll-free helpline at 866-737-3570. The call is free and 100% confidential. Our trained admissions staff will provide a free assessment and help you make arrangements for treatment.

What should be included on a packing checklist?

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What should I pack for inpatient?

Clothing for your stay in rehab Pack comfortable clothing and items that allow you to participate in your therapies. Consider bringing along garments made of soft, stretchable fabric. Pack pajamas, underwear, socks, and a light sweater or jacket.Mar 20, 2017

What do you wear in rehab?

Be sure to bring seven days worth of comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, including: Shoes: comfy shoes for everyday wear, tennis shoes for activities/sports and flip flops for the shower. Shirts: if bringing tank tops, make sure you also pack cardigans to wear with them to comply with your center's dress code.Oct 29, 2021

What should I pack for residential?

Residential Packing ListJeans.Sweatshirts.Shirts.Exercise clothes and gym shoes.Pajamas.Underwear.Slippers/sandals.Comfortable tennis shoes for outings.More items...

Can you dip in rehab?

Many ask if smoking cigarettes is allowed inside inpatient rehab facilities. At RCA we allow all nicotine products including cigarettes, vapes, chewing tobacco, etc. However, all products must come closed and sealed.

What should I bring to a skilled nursing facility?

Soft pants with an elastic waist and casual t-shirts are perfect. Bring pants, shirts, socks, and underwear to last 4-6 days. Laundry may be done routinely to ensure you always have something to wear. Over packing can result in an overcrowded room and excess burden to move and organize for you and your family.Oct 12, 2016

Focused environments for every stage in your recovery

Axis Residential Treatment Center is a full-service, confidential and secure environment with professional supervision 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Our Admissions Process

Taking the first step towards recovery is always the most difficult step. For this reason, our admissions hotline is staffed 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

Call our 24 hour toll-free helpline at 866-737-3570

Our trained admissions coordinators will walk you through the admissions process and answer any questions you may have.

What to pack for a trip to the US?

Among the things you should include on your packing checklist: 1 Cell phone and charger 2 Comfortable pajamas (loose-fitting is best) 3 Earbuds or headphones for phone or computer 4 Earplugs if you are ​a light sleeper 5 Entertainment such as books, a portable DVD player, puzzles, or magazines 6 Eyemask for sleeping 7 Glasses (which may be easier than contacts if you think you'll be dozing a lot) 8 Hairbrush or comb 9 Laptop and charger, if you intend to bring one 10 Light robe for modesty, especially in a shared room 11 List of your current medications to add to your hospital chart, including names, dosages, and dosing schedule 12 Non-perishable snacks, especially if you have dietary concerns (such as diabetes or chronic medications that need to be taken with high-fat foods) 1  13 Outfit to wear home (something loose is best, also make sure it won’t rub on your incision) 14 Personal medications, preferably in their original container so that the nurse can find them for you if you are unable to reach them 2  15 Plenty of socks and underwear 16 Slippers with rubber soles (to prevent slipping) 17 Soap, skin care products, and hair care products if you prefer your own (ideally travel size) 18 Special needs products like tampons, sanitary pads, or denture cream 19 Toothbrush, toothpaste, and deodorant

Why is it important to be prepared for a hospital stay?

This involves packing everything you need to not only be comfortable but to make up for some of the common shortcomings of a hospital stay (such as food or the lack of privacy).

Can you put everything in a roll on bag?

You won't have a lot of space to store things, so try to fit everything you need into a standard roll-on bag. Be sure that is well labeled and is lockable as an extra layer of security.

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What is the brainstem?

This area involving the base of your head, the first bone of your neck (C1 or Atlas vertebra), and the second bone in your neck (C2 or Axis vertebra), is a neurological hotbed involving your brainstem and spinal cord. Your brainstem is a critically important part of your brain, because, from an evolutionary perspective, it is your reptilian brain.

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Axis III provided information about any medical conditions that were present which might impact the patient's mental disorder or its management. 1 . Axis IV was used to describe psychosocial and environmental factors affecting the person. 1  Factors which might have been included here were:

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