CH 18: Rehab principles Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most frequent diagnoses seen in outpatient rehabilitation clinics?
A
Pathologic knee conditions
2
Q
What is the role of the PTA?
A
Progress the patient safely through the course of rehabilitation and assist the patient in achieving his or her goals
3
Q
What is the first rehabilitation principle?
A
Apply working knowledge of basic sciences to the rehabilitation program (anatomy, function, biomechanics, and pathophysiology of knees)
4
Q
What is the second rehabilitation principle?
A
Adopt a team approach