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38 Cards in this Set
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examples of ADL
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- brushing teeth
- eating - toileting - dressing - bathing - grooming - walking - changing positions - attending activities - keeping appt. |
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three goals of restorative care (restore what was lost)
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Have the residents perform tasks as independently as possible. Retaining lost abilities, developing new skills, and preventing complications.
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Independence is the goal of restorative care. Some examples are...
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-assist only prn
-big tasks into smaller tasks -encourage movement -provide training prn -help increase -strength,ability encourage assistive devices |
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assistive devices
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help people rely more on themselves and less on others
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sensory aids
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glasses, and Hearing aids
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mobility aids
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w/c, canes, walkers, and cruches
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prosthesis
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a artificial substitute for a missing body part. like arm, leg, or breast.
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dressing aids
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zipper pulls, button hooks, long-handled shoe horns, and sock pullers.
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hearing aids
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water ruins them
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mobility aids helps with...
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complications due to inactivity
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crutches
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fitted to a person's ht. wt needs to be carried on the hand rests not on the underarms. careful of friction sores.
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standard walker
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rigid, suction cups. used for balance
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gliding walker
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wheels so it can be pushed around.
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reciprocal walker
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hinged frame, moves forward one side at a time.
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exercise benifits
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maintain bodily functions, increased blood flow, helps prevent pressure sores, stimulated the bowels, helps prevent constipation, less likely to have UTI, less likly to have kidney stones, helps prevent edema, and fluid collecting in the lungs
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contractures
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shortening and tightening of the muscles, making a loss of movement in the joint. can develop in a few days s ROM.
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hip flextion contractor
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hips bent, unable to stand straight
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heel cord contracture
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toes pointed downward (foot drop)
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knee flexion contracture
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knee bent, unable to straighten
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neck flexion contracture
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unable to lift head, rounded back
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complications of immobility
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muscle atrophy, pneumonia, constipation, edema, pressure sores, urinary probloms, osteoporosis, deep venus thrombosis
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ROM
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exercises involve moveing each joint and muscle through the full range of motion.
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PROM
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passive range of motion. resident is unable to assist, healthcare worker must move joints for the resident.
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AROM
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active range of motion. resident can excercise unassisted.
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AAROM
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active assistive range of motion. resident is able to assist.
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ROM guidlines
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good body alinment, explain, do only what you know how to do, one side completly first, support joint as you move it, observe, never force a joint to move past a comfort point.
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ROM no no's
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stop is any pain, watch residents face. report pain or probloms immediately. never exercise a joint that is red or swollen.
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ROM abduction
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moving a body part away from the body
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ROM adduction
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moving a body part toward the body
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ROM extention
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straightening a body part
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ROM flexion
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bending a body part
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ROM hyperextention
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excessive straightening
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ROM dorsal flexion
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bending backward
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ROM rotation
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turning a joint
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ROM internal
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turning inward
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ROM external
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turning outward
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ROM pronation
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turning the joint down
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ROM supination
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turning the joint up
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