210324-N-LW757-1008 SAN DIEGO (Mar. 24, 2021) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Hector Riojas, a certified occupational therapy assistant assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego's (NMCSD) Occupational Therapy Clinic (left), fits a patient with a protective sleeve before applying a custom-fabricated wrist orthosis in the clinic Mar. 24. The sleeve protects the patient from the heated orthosis that is custom-molded to the patient's wrist. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way many facets of healthcare are conducted, and NMCSD has adapted some of its techniques and practices to keep both staff
210324-N-LW757-1008 SAN DIEGO (Mar. 24, 2021) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Hector Riojas, a certified occupational therapy assistant assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego's (NMCSD) Occupational Therapy Clinic (left), fits a patient with a protective sleeve before applying a custom-fabricated wrist orthosis in the clinic Mar. 24. The sleeve protects the patient from the heated orthosis that is custom-molded to the patient's wrist. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way many facets of healthcare are conducted, and NMCSD has adapted some of its techniques and practices to keep both staff and patients safe while delivering the high-quality healthcare they’ve come to expect. NMCSD’s mission is to prepare service members to deploy in support of operational forces, deliver high quality healthcare services and shape the future of military medicine through education, training and research. NMCSD employs more than 6,000 active duty military personnel, civilians, and contractors in Southern California to provide patients with world-class care anytime, anywhere.
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