Intro Pta100 Unit 2 Ws 3

Front 1

Special problems of the home care patients.

Back 1

1.rules of houshold vs. institution
2.intrusion into private space.
3.health profession guess or paid help
4.no separation of medical Rx & home.

Front 2

How to respond to a malingerer.

Back 2

1.believe the pt untill evidence shows otherwise.
2.use team members & respect the pt.
3.pay attention to family and friends comments.
4.confidentiality is critical.

Front 3

List fears that disability is a sign of inferiority.

Back 3

disability is a punishment, important to comform and not be different, most people are healthy and physique is important, disable body = disable mind, burnden to family, no one to spend time with, less valuable b/c limitation

Front 4

List the benefits of having a disease/disability that are exprienced by some clients and describe by parson?

Back 4

Finacial gain from work related injuries and insurance. Social gain will get attention and sympathy. Escape from the outside world, responsibility, and problems.

Front 5

Define the term Malingerer.

Back 5

choose to remain a pt. goal is to remain a pt. pretending to be sick.

Front 6

Describe specific things that athe PTA can do to be helpful to the client in light of their sense of vulnerability and experiences of loss?

Back 6

communicate with the patient, give choices, have personal conversation, validate and normalize pt's experience, repect pt's dignity/privacy, encourage pt to interact with other pt, and offer hope.

Front 7

List the general difficulties experienced by clients in out patient settings?

Back 7

1. home does not mean full recovery.
2. insurance may not pay for outpatient treatment.
3. self image problems since its out in the word of Healthy
4.struggling to get time off
5. sitting on fence between two worlds.

Front 8

List the losses commonly experienced by clients in the hospital setting?

Back 8

1. security of home
2. hope
3. identity
4.privacy
5.routine
6. financial
7.comfort of home
8. independencse

Front 9

List the losses that are commonly experienced by clients?

Back 9

1.former self image
2.role that rountinely play
3. sense of well being
4.sense of invulnerability
5. routine of ADL

Front 10

General factors that contribute to the significance of a loss to an individual.

Back 10

1.desease/disability itself
2.past experience w/ disability
3. family's belief about disability
4.role/environmental changes
5. coping mechanisms
6. values of the pt and family
7. time of occurrence in pt's life