Disablement and evaluation Flashcards
Impairment?
Result of a disease/pathology
Secondary impairment?
Complication of a primary impairment.
Functional limitations (expected of impairments)?
Restriction of a physical action in an expected manner.
Disability restriction?
Limited social ability (work/school/play)
3 parts of an examination?(3) Past, present overall physical state, results
- History
- Systems Review
- Tests and measures.
History? The info is related to the why?
Systematic gathering of data related to why the patient is seeking PT.
History is obtained through?(2.5) Appointment, paperwork, etc
Interview, Records, and Other means.
Info included in a history? (8)
Demographic ○ Social ○ Employment ○ Health status ○ Medical/Family History ○ Complaints ○ Functional status/activity level ○ Medications/clinical tests
Systems review? To see if pt needs to visit MD first.
A screening tool to see if the pt needs further medical exanimation.
Questions for systems review? (11)
Dizziness/blackout ○ Heart problems/angina ○ Sudden weight loss/gain ○ Increased pain at night ○ Loss of bowel or bladder ○ Numbness/Tingling ○ Seizures/Epilepsy ○ High/Low BP ○ Feeling hopelessness, sadness, or lack of pleasure in doing thing ○ Loss of appetite ○ Onset of weakness
Tests and measures examples? (11)
➢ Vital signs ➢ ROM ➢ Strength ➢ Sensation ➢ Pain ➢ Gait ➢ Posture ➢ AD ➢ Limb circumference ➢ Aerobic capacity ➢ Cognition
An evaluation is a set of judgments based on data gathered during?(3)
To determine?(4)
1.Examination
2.Diagnosis
3.Prognosis
To determine:
1.Severity
2.Preexisting conditions
3.Present state of the condition
4.Interventions
DX includes?(3) In order to?
1.Impairments
2.Problems
3.Functional limitations
To identify the problem.
Prognosis?(4)
- The level of optimal improvement
- Interventions
- Amount of time required
- POC. (treatments, freq/duration, goals)
