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Mudule 2-d Flashcards

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Significance of Body mechanics

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Efficient use of the body as a machine, effective functioning, evident in every activity and rest

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Concept of body mechanics

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The body is typically balanced with correct posture, the wider the base, the better the support. Functioning of the musculoskeletal system.

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Guidelines for body mechanics

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erect posture, longest and strongest, internal girdle and long midriff, center of gravity closest to the object, slide-roll-push (rather then left), flex knees.

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Exercise and Body Movement-Muscle contraction

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Isotonic- Muscle shortening, Active movement- walking, free weights

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Exercise and Body Movement-Muscle contraction

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Isometric- no movement,contraction, no shortening, static conditions- holding

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Exercise and Body Movement-Muscle contraction

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Isokinetic- muscle contraction with resistance- stationary bike

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Effects of Exercise on the body- Cardiovascular

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Increase efficiency of the heart, decrease HR and BP, increase blood flow to all body parts, increased circulating fibrinolysin (breaks up small clots)

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Effects of Exercise on the body- Respiatory

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During exercise, depth of resp, rate, gas exchange, and CO2 excretion are all increased. Regular exercise leads to improved pulmonary functioning.

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Effects of Exercise on the body- GI

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Increased apetite, intestinal tone increased (improves digestion and elimination), weight control

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Effects of Exercise on the body- Urinary

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Kidneys work more efficiently, to ore efficiently excrete body wastes

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Effects of Exercise on the body- Musculoskeletal

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Increased muscle efficiency (strength) and flexibility

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Effects of Exercise on the body- Metabolic

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Efficient metabolism and body temp. regulation increased.

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Effects of Exercise on the body- Integument

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overall general health of skin is increased.

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Effects of Exercise on the body- Psychological

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increased energy, vitality, and general well-being. Improved sleep and appearance (body image)

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Positioning :prevention and complications

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Fowlers- 45-60 (eating, cardiac, respiratory) Hand edema worsens, pressure ulcers, foot drop

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Positioning :prevention and complications

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Protective Supine(dorsal recumbent)- face up, surrounded by pillows, foot board

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Positioning; prevention and complications

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Protective side lying (lateral)- lying on one side, hips and shoulders aligned

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Positioning; prevention and complications

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Protective Sims- pillow between legs

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Positioning; prevention and complications

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Prone position- head to side

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Stages of Sleep- NREM

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Consists or 4 stages- Seps 1/2- 5-50% of sleep (light sleep, easily aroused) Stage 3/4-10% of sleep (deep sleep/ Delta sleep)

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Stages of Sleep- REM

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Dreaming sleep. 20-25% nightly sleep. More difficult to arouse then NREM.

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Factors affecting sleep- Motivation

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to be aware

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Factors affecting sleep- Culture

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influence w/ bedtime rituals, herbal remedies.

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Factors affecting sleep- Physcial Activity/Exercise

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^ REM/NREM sleep. 2 hr. before going to bed may hinder sleep

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Factors affecting sleep- Diet

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protein and carbs alter sleep

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Factors affecting sleep- Enviromental

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where you are physically

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Factors affecting sleep- Psychological stress

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stress, etc…

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Factors affecting sleep- Illness

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illness

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Factors affecting sleep- Medications

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can decrease REM. Amphetimines, diuretics, antidepressanst

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Factors affecting sleep- Alcohol

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large quantities stimulate, as well as caffiene and tabacco

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Developmental Variations of sleep- Infant

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less than 8 weeks, 16/24 hr/day- ^ 8 weeks- through the night, REM sleep. $ hr increments.

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Developmental Variations of sleep- Toddler

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10-12 hrs/day. ^ growth peaks.

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Developmental Variations of sleep- Adolescent

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Growth spurts require more sleep. Varies according to needs

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Developmental Variations of sleep- Young adult

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8 hrs. Less REM sleep. Lifestyle affects sleep

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Developmental Variations of sleep- Middle adult

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Less sleep time, arousal ^, awake time in bed ^

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Developmental Variations of sleep- Older adult

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awakens easily, less refreshed in the am. 5-7 sounds. Stage 4 absent or decreased. Pain and depression alter sleep patterns.

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Sleep Disorder- Insomnia

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Difficulty falling asleep. ^ 60 woman, Hx of Depression

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Sleep Disorder- Hypersomnia

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day sleeping (depression)

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Sleep Disorder- Narcolepsy

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Fall asleep uncontrollably

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Sleep Disorder- Sleep Apnea

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Absense or diminished breathing. Damages the heart, no exchange of O2, collapse of the hypopharynx (needs CPAP)

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Sleep Disorder- Restless leg syndrome

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Inability to lie still, increasing urge to move legs, unpleasant sensations

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Sleep Disorder- Sleep deprivation

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decrease in the amount of quality sleep (irirability, psycosis)

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Sleep Disorder- Parasomnias

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Somnambulism (sleepwalking), Enuresis (bed wetting), Bruxism (teeth grinding)

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Rest-Sleep Assessment

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Sleep Diary- ID patient;s sleep patterns and ID effects on ADL’s. Use of sleep aids, assess disturbances

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Strategies to promote rest and sleep

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Restful environment, rituals, snacks, relaxation, comfort, patterns, schedule care, teaching.

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Medications for sleep

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Sedatives and Hypnotics- Benzodiazapines. Ativan

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