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Guccione - Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Specific elements of successful aging

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Absence of disease or disability
High cognitive and physical functionin
Active engagement with life

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“the capacity to function across many domains—physical, functional, cognitive, emotional, social, and spiritual—to one’s satisfaction and in spite of one’s medical conditions.” (Brummel-Smith)

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Optimal aging

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domains that are essential to cross for optimal aging

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physical
functional
cognitive
emotional
social
spiritual

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Four distinctive functional levels of the slippery slope of aging

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Fun
Function
Frailty
Failure

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continues to accomplish most work and home activities but may need to modify performance and will substantially self-restrict leisure activities (fun) because of declining physiological capacity.

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Function

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the highest level, represents a physiological state that allows unrestricted participation in work, home, and leisure activities.

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Fun

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occurs when managing basic activities of daily living (BADLs; walking, bathing, toileting, eating, etc.) consumes a substantial portion of physiological capacity, with substantial limitations in ability to participate in
community activities and requiring outside assistance to accomplish many home or work activities.

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Frailty

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Major role of PT in Geriatrics

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maximize older pts’ vigor and keep them at their optimal functional level

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reached when an individual requires assistance with BADLs as well as instrumental
daily activities and may be completely bedridden.

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Failure

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Four stages of clinical expertise

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student
novice
competent
master

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One of the three anchors of EBP

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clinical expertise

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Types and sources of knowledge

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mentors
patients
students
education

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Philosophy of practice

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decision-making
physicality
community
teaching

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common themes when considering an answerable question related
to older adults

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patient
intervention
comparison of intervention
outcomes

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continuum of evidence

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foundational concepts and theories
initial testing of foundation concepts
definitive testing of clinical applicability
aggregation of the clinically applicable evidence

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Key journals particularly relevant to Geriatric PT

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Journal of American Geriatric Society
Journal of Gerontology: Series A; Medical and Biological Sciences
Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy

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+7

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a very great deal better

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+5

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a good deal better

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+6

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a great deal better

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+4

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moderately better

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+3

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somewhat better

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+2

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a little better

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+1

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almost t he same

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0

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no change

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-1

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almost the same, hardly any worse at all

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-2

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a little worse

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-3

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somewhat worse

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-4

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moderately worse

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-5

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a good deal worse

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-6

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a great deal worse

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-7

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a very great deal worse

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reasonably consistent findings from several high-quality definitive studies of clinical applicability

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good evidence

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reasonably consistent findings from several moderate-quality studies of clinical applicability

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fair evidence

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reasonably consistent findings from primarily foundational studies with finding not yet rigorously tested on relevant pt groups

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weak evidence

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there is insufficient or markedly conflicting evidence that does not allow a recommendation to be made for or against intervention

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inconclusive evidence

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clinical consequence of decline in VO2max

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smaller aerobic workload

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clinical consequence of decline in MHR

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smaller aerobic workload

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clinical consequence of stiffer and less compliant vascualr tissues

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higher BP
slower ventricular filling time

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clinical consequence of loss of cells from the SA node

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slower heart rate
lower MHR

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clinical consequence of reduced contractility of the vascular walls

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slower HR
lower VO2max
smaller aerobic workload

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clinical consequence of thickened basement membrain in capillary

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reduced arteriovenous O2 uptake

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clinical consequence of loss of water from the matrix

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shrinkage of articular cartilage, vertebral discs
decreased ability to absorb shock
decreased ROM

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clinical consequence of increase in number of collagen crosslinks

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stiffer tissues
grater passive tension within tissues
more effort required to move
loss of end ROM

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clinical consequence of loss of elastic fibers

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sagging of skin and organs

38
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clinical consequence of myelin axonal loss

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slower nerve conduction
fewer ms fibers
loss of fine sensation

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clinical consequence of ANS dysfunction

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slower systemic function w altered sensory input

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clinical consequence of loss of sensory neurons

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reduced ability to discern hot, cold, or pain

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clinical consequence of slowed response time

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increased risk of falls

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non-modifiable risk factors for bone loss

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women w small frames
caucasian
hispanic
women > 50 y/o
FHx of osteoporosis
premature @ birth
low estrogen
childhood malabsorption disease
seizures

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modifiable risk factors for bone loss

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1200 mg/day intake of calcium
smoking
drinking
low BMI
low estrogen: anorexia, amenorrhea
inactivity
substituting soda for milk
insufficient protein
inadequate vit D
hpyerthyroidism

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