Mobility PPT and notes (quiz 1) Flashcards
1
Q
When in pain, what position do people take?
A
Fetal position
2
Q
What are joint compressions good for working on?
A
Proprioception and sensory
3
Q
COG
A
Center of Gravity
4
Q
Core and back strength is also known as
A
Trunk control
5
Q
To keep your center of gravity, you should take a wide stance and what?
A
Lock your knees
6
Q
Cancer patients have most trouble with which reaction/coping skill
A
Denial
7
Q
Heat, massage, ROM program, positioning, turning schedule, therapeutic occupations are what type of treatment modalities?
A
PAM’s (Physical Agent Modalities)
8
Q
If a pt is acting different or like they have dementia, they should be checked for what?
A
A UTI
9
Q
Sudden drop in BP when head goes upright
A
Orthostatic hyoptension
10
Q
First sign of skin breakdown is
A
Friction/pink skin
