Final Terms Flashcards
Diplopia
Seeing two images instead of one
Heterotrophic ossification
Bone growing in soft tissue
Stoma
Artificial opening
Mastectomy
Surgical breast removal
Aphasia
Language disorder
Apraxia
Disorder in motor performance
Dysarthria
Motor speech disorder due to weak muscles
Ataxia
Loss of muscle control and coordination
Agnosia
Inability to interpret sensations
Subluxation
Partial dislocation of joint or organ
Hemiplegia
Paralysis on one side of the body
Modified ashworth scale
Measures spasticity
Compensatory approach
Changing behavior or environment to make up for deficits
Restorative approach
Regain previous level of daily activity
Universal precautions
Hand hygiene
PPE
Tendinitis
Inflammation of a tendon