Chapter 25 Flashcards
1
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care that is managed by professionals to restore a person to the highest possible level of functioning after an illness or injury.
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rehabilitation
2
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care given after rehabilitation to maintain a person’s function and increase independence.
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restorative care
3
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special equipment that helps a person who is ill or disabled perform activities of daily living.
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assistive devices
4
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devices applied externally to limbs to support, protect, improve function, and prevent complications.
A
orthotic devices
5
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used to help prevent complications from inactivity and immobility. These devices aid in proper body alignment and positioning.
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positioning devices
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