Final Review Chap. 8, 15, 18, 19 Flashcards
cognitive aging
phenomena in the general public
managed with technology and support
issues for older adults with TBI
Patterns of cognitive deficits, functional limitations, and measures of recovery will be different from people who are injured early in life
chronic disease can be linked to Alzheimer’s unsure why
can be linked to more depression
long term disability
tied to cognitive deficits rather than physical
process vs progress
process implies it is life altering and long term goal
progress focuses on short term
Brain injury is NOT a model of progress with known end point it is a PROCESS
most common service delivery model
functional model
the extender model
the idea that maximizing contact with clinically skilled treatment providers will improve treatment outcome
so caregivers are trained in transfers, voice ex.
principles and virtues of a therapeutic relationship
autonomy, beneficence, non maleficence, fidelity, justice, veracity
utility of assistive technology for cognition
standard for mild-mod memory
and a guideline for mod-severe
devices and tablets should be used!
culture’s role in rehab
any group that shares a theme
racial/ cultural identity/ development model
how someone develops their own cultural experiences
starts with wanting to mold to majority,
conform, dissonance, resist, introspect, integrative awareness
cultural differences in neuro rehab
biopsychosocial model
includes biological, cognitive, social-interpersonal, social-institutional, cultural
unique challenges experienced by LGBT individuals with brain injury
Heterosexism: an ideological system that denies, denigrates, and stigmatizes any non-heterosexual form of behavior or lifestyle
Homophobia: negative or hostile attitude toward non-heterosexual people
explain why sexuality after TBI is often ignored or minimized in brain injury rehabilitation
not perfectly fit into 1 category of therapy
uncomfortable therapists
identify physical, emotional or behavioral, and cognitive factors that may result in sexual dysfunction following ABI
positioning, pain, disinhibition, mood, neurochemistry, attention
outcomes for men and women
24% men return to work 4% women
50% more men with TBI than women
more psychological sequelae for women