Lesson #22

Question 1

Abduction

Answer 1

Moving a body part away from the body

Question 2

Adduction

Answer 2

Moving a body part toward the body

Question 3

Ambulation

Answer 3

Walking

Question 4

Contracture

Answer 4

The permanent stiffening of a joint and muscle

Question 5

Dorsiflexion

Answer 5

Bending backwards

Question 6

Extension

Answer 6

Straightening a body part

Question 7

Flexion

Answer 7

Bending a body part

Question 8

Occupational therapy

Answer 8

Formal therapy which assist the resident to learn to compensate for their disabilities and assists them with activities of daily living

Question 9

Physical therapy

Answer 9

Formal therapy which uses heat, cold, massage, ultrasound, electricity and exercise for residents With muscle, bone and joint problems

Question 10

Pronation

Answer 10

Turning downward

Question 11

Range of motion

Answer 11

Exercises which put a joint do it’s full range of motion

Question 12

Active range of motion

Answer 12

Exerciser done by resident themselves

Question 13

Passive range of motion

Answer 13

Exercises done with the support of the caregiver

Question 14

Rehabilitation

Answer 14

Services managed by professionals to restore a resident to his or hers highest practical level of functioning following the loss of ability to function due to illness or injury

Question 15

Restorative services

Answer 15

Planned approach to keep the resident at the level achieved by formal rehabilitation

Question 16

Rotation

Answer 16

Turning a joint

Question 17

Speech therapy

Answer 17

Formal therapy which is sis residence with speech and swallowing

Question 18

Splint

Answer 18

Device that remains in place at the direction of the physician to maintain a body part in a fix position

Question 19

Supination

Answer 19

Turning upward

Question 20

What are the three kinds of therapy

Answer 20

Physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy

Question 21

What items can help with ambulation

Answer 21

Walker, Cane, gait belt

Question 22

Water points to remember when doing with rehabilitation with the patient

Answer 22

Be patient

Be supportive

Being encouraging

Break task in small steps

Be sensitive to the residence needs or feelings

Encourage the resident to do as much alone as possible

Question 23

When should you a report to the nurse

Answer 23

An increase or decrease in the residence ability

Change in motivation

Change in general health

Indication of depression or mood changes

Question 24

What are some devices that are going to be a part of restorative nursing program

Answer 24

Abdominal binder which keeps G-tube in place

Abduction pillow ordered after surgery to prevent resident crossing legs

Knee immobilizer which keeps the leg straight

Palm cone which is ordered to keep residents from developing contractures in the digits