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42 Cards in this Set
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how do you document an error in your note?
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line through it with your initials and the date
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what part of your soap note is what the pt tells you?
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subjective
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what part of your soap note is where tests and measurements placed?
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observation
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what part of your soap note is where you place goals and actions completed?
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assessment
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what part of your soap is where you place intentions for the future visits.?
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plan
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what is tilt table used for?
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to help positional changes that could affect orthostatic hypotension.
to restrict WB for pt with restricted sitting and hip flexion unable to perform sit to stand and unable to stay upright prevent osteoporosis |
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when and why would you adjust a tilt table?
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increase the tilt table until BP begins to drop
then increments of the tilt table 10 degrees as long as BP is within 10 mmHg from original BP |
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WBAT
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weight bearing as tolerated
as much weight as the pt can tolerate |
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TTWB
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toe touch weight bearing
pt can balance with toe or foot, but cannot put pressure |
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PWB
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partial weight bearing
weight measured on a scale |
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FWB
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full weight bearing
can use all weight |
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NWB
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non weight bearing
no weight on extremity |
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2 pt gait
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AD+ injured, uninvolved
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3 pt gait
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AD, involved, uninvolved
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4 pt gait
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AD, involved, AD, uninvolved
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swing to gait
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move AD forward, move both LE froward to the same point as the AD
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swing through gait
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move AD, move LEs beyond crutch tips
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where do you guard a pt?
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on involved side ,stand in stride and also guard when adjusting and fitting an AD
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what is the criteria of a pts goal?
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pt centered , measurable, and functional
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what is a STG?
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can be obtained within a day or weeks. small goals reached to obtain the LTG
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what is a LTG?
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what is the main focus of the therapy.
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how much room do you need to turn a w/c according to the standards?
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60 inches to turn 180 degrees.
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what does a forward approach mean when descending a curb in a w/c?
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means the pt is going forward down the curb and the helper needs to pull the w/c down to clear the curb.
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a folding frame wheelchair has what, that a rigid frame does not?
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crossbars
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a reclining and tilt in space wheelchair would be used for what type of pt?
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those who have no trunk stability .
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w/c parts
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1. back rest
2. pneumatic tire 3. push rim 4. lock/brake 5.anti tipper 6. cross bar 7. castor wheel 8. push handle 9. hand rail 10. seat 11. frame 12. leg rest 13. heel loop 14. foot rest |
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is it appropriate for anyone to remove there wheelchair brakes?
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yes, the pt can do it at home but not the PT or PTA. Very young athletic people.
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What would a cambered wheeled be used for?
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speed and greater turning radius for sports
disadvantages- cost and width of chair |
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what would a w/c seatbelt be used for?
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prevents trunk hyperextension, allows anterior pelvic tilt, and the angle is at 90 degrees.
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what are anti tip bars used for?
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do not prevent tipping, but help reduce.
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how would you position an inflatable roho cushion?
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position where the pt can develop decubitus ulcers
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what do lap trays provide?
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Ue support, minimal trunk support, working surface, and translucent trays allow pt to see body parts.
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average wheelchair norms-
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seat depth: 16inches
seat width: 18 in seat height: 20 in rim to rim width: 26 in |
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what would we measure to fit a pt into a wheelchair?
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seat depth, seat width, back height, armrest height, seat to footplate length, footplate size.
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what happens if a w/c seat depth is to deep?
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popliteal will rub the chair
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what happens if a w/c seat depth is to shallow?
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no enough leg/hip support.
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what happens if the seat width is to wide?
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the pt will slide around
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what happens if the seat is to narrow?
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hips will rub the sides
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according to the ADA what are the door rules?
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type: swing, revolving, folding, sliding
handles: not higher than 48" and easy to manipulate no less than 32 inches wide for std w/c |
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ADA average toliet size?
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17-19 "
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What are the ADA ramp rules?
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inclination- must use least slope possible
for foot, there is a 1 inch rise |
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What are the ADA bathroom standards?
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grab bars, 3 in 1BSC, tub transfer bench, shower seat
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