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adverse event |
a condition which occurs during and after application of a physical agent which results in damage to the patient |
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what can be done to prevent an adverse effect when using physical agent |
Informed consent which otells the patient what they should and should not feel during the treatment.oTells the patient what the treatment is for and should do Ensure the client can feel what they should feel Effective maintenance and monitoring of all material that are used during application of the physical modality |
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If an adverse event occurs when you are using a physical agent, what should you do? 5 |
STOP/Pause Clarify what the patient is feelingFollow the procedure for that physical agentEnsure the client is safeReport the problem |
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ROM |
the full motion possible at a joint |
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Factors that affect ROM |
structure of the joint integrity of the soft tissue flexibility of the soft tissue |
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Gravity in AAROM |
against gravity gravity eliminated/neutral gravity assisted |
