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Rehabilitation Services for the Health Care Provider

Kathy Wyatt (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

120 Seiten

2000
Delmar Cengage Learning (Verlag)
978-0-7668-0211-7 (ISBN)

Infos

The skills in this module should allow one to understand how to return a patient to optimal mobility after illness, surgery, bedrest or injury. The book discusses the use of assistive devices that help to improve functioning and aid in patient teaching.

Inhalt

INTRODUCTION: Role of the Rehabilitative Aide. Role of the Restorative Aide. DISORDERS OF THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM: Disorders Due to Injury. Disorders to Illness. ASSISTING WITH AMBULATION: One-Person Assist. Two-Person Assist. ASSISTIVE DEVICES FOR AMBULATION: Using Crutches. Using a Cane. Using a Walker. MAINTAINING JOINT MOBILITY: Types of Ranger of Motion. Upper Extremity Range of Motion. Lower Extremity Range of Motion. TRANSFER AND POSITIONING: Body Mechanics and Safety. Positioning in Bed. Transfer to Chairs. Transfer to Stretcher. Transfer to Tub. Transfer to Bed. ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING: Bathing. Dressing. Hygiene/Grooming. Bowel and Bladder Training. assisting with Dining. CARING FOR THE PATIENT IN TRACTION: Types of Traction. Positioning with Traction. RESTRAINTS: Types of Restraints. Use of Restraints. Reduction of Need for Restraints. Alternative to Restraints. QUALITY OF LIFE: Remotivation of the Patient. Reality Orientation. Sensory Stimulation. MISCELLANEOUS RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE REHABILITATION AIDE: Maintenance of Equipment. Maintenance of Environment.

Produkt-Details

• Verlagsort: Clifton Park
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Rehabilitation
• ISBN-10: 0-7668-0211-6 / 0766802116
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7668-0211-7 / 9780766802117
• Zustand: Neuware