Orthotics

Philosophy of Nursing My respective philosophy of nursing revolves around the idea that in order to provide safe and effective nursing care you must have empathy and the drive to continue to learn and improve as a nurse. Having empathy means being able to put yourself in someone else’s shoes, being able to understand or feel what they are going through. I believe as a nurse I should always put myself in the patient’s shoes, this will ensure that they are getting the care they need, they are…

lower back supports the spine. Therefore, ensure the shoes are comfortable to the feet. Comfortable shoes make wearers forget the shoes are on. The shoes must provide comfort to the activity (running, shopping, etc.). Insert shoe insoles or orthotics for further support. Health Exercise is critical for spine health. Get active by walking, biking, swimming, and/or playing outside with children. At the gym, strengthen the core (lower back and abdominal muscles) with exercise. It will…

Dear ___ [NAME] Thank you for the kind referral of ___ [NAME] who I caught up with this week with regard to her left os naviculare injury which she has been having now for three to four months but slowly worsening on return to support. She occasionally has a stabbing pain when she is sitting or just walking around with no shoes on and as you are well aware with her scan presenting with some tibialis posterior tendonopathy and os naviculare information. As in general history background ___…

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I help with physics demonstration events and attend scholarly talks on modern physics topics. During my time as a biomedical engineering major at Wichita State University, I’ve shadowed at Via Christi Sports Medicine and Peeples Prosthetics and Orthotics. I was also given the opportunity to work with the Girl Scouts and help design a technical sign for their new camp Starwoods explaining the physics behind a rock climbing wall, belay wall, and zip line. I have been a physics tutor for three…

Primary diagnosis: Disorders of back (discogenic and degenerative) Secondary diagnosis: Other and unspecified arthropathies. Rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr The claimant was a 61-year-old woman. Alleged disability: Right leg paralysis, left leg nerve damage. She reported that she had a history of multiple health issues, including a knee replacement; she ambulated with a walker. She was taking multiple medications, including narcotics for pain control. Education: General Education…

speech therapy; the use of medications to control seizures, relax muscle spasms, and alleviate pain; there are many different types of surgery available to correct anatomical abnormalities or release tight muscles; the child may use braces and other orthotic devices to help improve muscle strength; a wheelchair or a rolling walkers to increase independence; and using assistive technology devices such as communication devices to help these children communicate (national institute of neurological…

initial stages of the disease suffer from feet and hand deformities that limit function and sensation. Moreover, in advanced cases patients experience severe neurological damage, lose significantly mobility and function, and depend on wheelchairs and orthotic devices.3 Although medical options are available to cope with the crippling effects of this disease, there are no effective treatments…

Getting Relief From Plantar Fasciitis When you get out of bed in the morning, you have severe pain in the heel of your foot. It's possible you've developed plantar fasciitis (fashee-EYE-tiss). This is an overuse injury. Plantar fasciitis affects the sole of a person's foot. If you are diagnosed with plantar fasciitis, it means the tough band of tissue that connects your heel to the base of your toe is inflamed. Some people develop it from being overweight. If you have flat feet, you'll have an…

Essential Steps To Becoming A Runner Running is one of the most popular, and often dreaded, modes of exercise. For those who dread it, that feeling usually comes from a lack of understanding and experience in that realm. Many think that running is just too taxing and an overexertion on the body. The truth is that it doesn't have to be. In fact, running is one of the simplest ways to improve your cardiovascular health and to lose weight. It can even become therapeutic once necessary elements of…