Chapter 38, Rehab And Restorative Care

Question 0

What is PT?

Answer 0

Physical therapy

Question 1

What is OT?

Answer 1

Occupational therapy, the use of treatments to developers, recover, and maintain daily living and work skills

Question 2

What is sequence task?

Answer 2

The inability to sequence,

Ex- socks then shoes

Question 3

What is organize task?

Answer 3

The inability to organize a task and start it

Question 4

What is atrophy?

Answer 4

Wasting of the muscle

Question 5

What us rehabilitation?

Answer 5

The process of restoring the person to their highest possible level of physical, psychological, social, and economic function

Question 6

What is restorative nursing?

Answer 6

The care that helps or persons regain health, strength, and independence

Question 7

What is the average time period for rehab?

Answer 7

2 weeks- 3 months

Question 8

What is the average time period for restorative care?

Answer 8

3 months- a year

Question 9

What is the nursing goal of both rehab and restorative nursing?

Answer 9

Increase persons ADLs and promote independence

Question 10

How does not moving around affect the GI system?

Answer 10

Constipation, loss of appetite

Question 11

How does not moving affect the integumentary system?

Answer 11

Bed sores and pressure ulcers

Swelling (edema)

Question 12

How does not moving affect the mental state?

Answer 12

Depresses, decrease in motivation

Question 13

How does not moving around affect the respiratory system?

Answer 13

Increase in fluid and mucous

Increase risk for pneumonia

Question 14

How does not moving around affect the nervous system?

Answer 14

Weakness, increase or decrease in stimulation

Question 15

How does not moving affect the muscle/skeletal system?

Answer 15

Decrease in mobility

Atrophy/contracture

Question 16

How does not moving affect the urinary system?

Answer 16

Increase kidney stones and UTIs

Question 17

When does rehab start?

Answer 17

When person is admitted

Question 18

What are the 4 principals of rehab?

Answer 18

1- start with injury
2- stress ability not disability (positive reinforcement)
3- treat whole person (spiritual, social, psychological, physical parts)
4- team approach, work together, have confidence, be positive

Question 19

What are the keys to success?

Answer 19

1) use care plan
2) be consistent
3) continuity of care
4) good communication to nurse and in between shifts

Question 20

What is bradykenesia?

Answer 20

Slow moving

Question 21

What are the CNAs responsibilities for rehab and restorative care?

Answer 21

Prevent complication
Passive range of motion
Mobility
Bowel and bladder
ADLs
Nutritional status
Increase in independence
Prevent decline
Promote self worth and independence

Question 22

How do you implement restorative nursing?

Answer 22

Follow care plan
Protects pt rights
Keep directions simple
Range of motion
good alignment/ turn and position
Do not rush them, allow them to complete the task
Give praise

Question 23

What are the two cardinal rules when to stop with range of motion?

Answer 23

When there is pain

Stop when joint stops, do not extend past joint