Impairment, Disability and Rehabilitation Flashcards
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what is the different between impairment and disability
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Impairment
Is any loss or abnormality of a psychological, physiologic, or anatomic structure, appearance or function of an organ or system. Example: loss of limb, weakness, and sensory deficit.
Disability
Is any restriction or lack resulting from an impairment of person’s ability to perform task or activity within the range considered normal for a human of a particular age. E.g.: unable to perform daily living activities
2
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international classification of impairment
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- phsycological
- sensory (hear / vision)
- organ
- bone
- scarring
- general
3
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international classification of disability
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- behavioral
- communication
- caring of oneself
- movement
- dexterity
- circumstances
- specific activity
- other
4
Q
one ….. can cause multi …..
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one impairment can cause multi disabilities
5
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prevention of Impairment and Disability
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- primordial efforts (prevent alcohol)
- primary prevention (inj prevention)
- secondary (early detection and treatment)
- tertiary (reducing or correction)