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What is the goal of rehabilitation?
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to restore the patient to their pre-injury level or to make them as functional as possible after their injury.
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What is meant by rehab is a team approach?
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It involves the healthcare team working together: PT, OT, Speech, SW, Nurse, Dr.
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What is a consequence of an impairment and is described in terms of "altered functional ability"?
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Disability
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What is a disadvantage experienced by a person due to an impairment and disability?
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Handicap
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What is an abnormality of a body structure or alteration in a body system function that is either permanent or temporary and interferes with normal body activity?
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Impairment
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What is the restoration of the complete person to the fullest usefulness possible?
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Rehabilitation
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A handicap is the loss of ability to be .... or a loss that prevents ...
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independent or self-sufficient
the fulfillment of a role |