CH 8: Conceptual framework Flashcards
Who needs to consider the purposes of obtaining the measurement in deciding which measure of function to use?
Clinician
-Will the measure be used to determine the destination at discharge, to obtain reimbursement, to meet regulatory requirements, or some combo of reasons?
What is the ultimate objective of any rehabilitation program?
-Return the individual to a lifestyle that is as close to their previous level of function as possible, or, alternatively, to maximize the current potential for function and maintain it
What are the steps the therapist takes when evaluating a patient?
- Describing the problem in functional terms obtained by history
- Performing a review of body systems
- Detailed examination using selected tests and measures
- Evaluating data
- Establishing diagnosis and prognosis
- Implementing interventions to reduce or eliminate problem
- Documenting progress towards desired functional outcome
What encompasses all tasks, activities, and roles that identify a person as an independent adult or as a child progressing toward adult independence?
Function
What does every individual value?
Ability to live independently
What types of activities require the integration of both cognitive and affective abilities with motor skills?
Function
What is patient-referenced concept and is dependent on what the individual self-identifies as essential to support physical and psychological well-being, as well as create a personal sense of meaningful living?
Functional activity
What evolutionary advancements help permit independence in the personal environment?
- Bipedal locomotion
- Complex hand activities
What are examples of functional activities in a social context?
- Work
- Recreational activities
Etiology, pathology, and clinical manifestations are examples of?
Disease
What refers to the personal behaviors that emerge when the reality of having a disease is internalized and experienced by an individual?
Illness
What refers to being limited in their usual activities due to one or more CHRONIC conditions?
Disability
What often plays a key role in determining the success or failure of rehabilitation efforts well beyond the nature of the medical condition that prompted a patient’s referral to physical therapy?
Factors related to illness
Why is a broad conceptual framework necessary?
To fully understand the concept of health and its relationship to function and disability
Well-being, health related quality of life, and functional status often describe what term?
Health status
What term did WHO define as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of diseases and infirmity?
Health
What is a classification of diseases, disorders, and other health conditions?
ICD-10 (international classification of diseases)
What attempts to provide a meaningful description of the components of health and its relationship to a person with the health condition?
ICF (international classification of functioning, disability, and health)
What was developed in order to describe the components of health and provide a unified and standard language and framework for the description of health and health-related states?
ICF (international classification of functioning, disability, and health)
In the ICF, what is an umbrella term encompassing all body functions and structures, activities, and participation?
Function