Recovery in motion: the nursing role in veterinary neurorehabilitation
Neurorehabilitation in veterinary medicine is an expanding field that parallels advances in human neurotherapies. Veterinary nurses play a pivotal role in facilitating recovery from neurological injury through direct care, client education and implementing structured rehabilitation programmes. This article outlines the importance, principles and practical application of neurorehabilitation with an emphasis on neurodevelopmental sequencing and targeted exercises to enhance recovery and quality of life in patients with neurological conditions.
Authors
- Kara Airey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1691-6405)
Institutions
- College Of Certified Psychophysiologists (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Veterinary Nurse
- Published
- 2026-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12968/vetn.2025.0047
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00