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21 Cards in this Set
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Types of transfer
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Bed to gurney
Bed to chair Chair to toilet/bathtub/shower chair Chair to car Floor to bed |
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Objectives of a transfer
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Ensure pt. safety
Prevent injury to patient Prevent injury to caregiver Promote patient participation and independence |
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Things you need to know before transferring
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Diagnosis/ ability to communicate or participate (assets)
Limitations/ precautions Strength, ROM, Motor praxis |
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What is partial weight bearing
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50%= some weight but not all
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Where should catheters be positioned?
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below the bladder
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Necessities for a patients bed!
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1. 4 rails up
2. 2 rails down 3. height at lowest level 4. wheels locked |
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When does the head of the bed need to be inclined
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. ICU intracranial pressure (ICP)
B. Lobe drainage C. G tube |
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When are over bead trapeze used?
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Hip and Knee replacements
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who are lift systems used with?
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A. Multiple Sclerosis
B. CVA – locked in syndrome C. Parkinson’s disease D. Cerebral Palsy – Spastic quadriparesis E._SCI |
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Important Wheel Chair facts that OTs need to know
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1. Need to know the height of the back
2. Frame load capacity 3. Seat height from floor to seat |
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The lower the trunk control of the patient...
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the higher the back of the chiar needs to be.
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Min assist
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25% you, 75% patient
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Mod assist
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(50% you, 50% patient)
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Max assist
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(75% you, 25% patient)
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Levels of assistance
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Independent (I)
Supervised Verbal Cueing (VC) Stand by assist (SBA) Contact guard (CG) |
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During a stand pivot, what angle is the w/c placed at to the bed?
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45 degrees
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Which side leads first in a stand pivot
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Strong side leads
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What type of transfer might an amputee perfer
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Ant-Posterior because they worry about losing their balance to the side.
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High Risk Transfers
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Hip and knee replacements
SCI Back surgery, injury Imparied cardiac function |
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How many Rails have to be up on the bed for it to be considered a restraint?
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Four
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Where should the G tube be placed?
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30 degrees and above
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