PT Indications Flashcards
Generalized ____ can be more debilitating than ___ itself; when possible, ____ and _____ training should be a component of ___ to counter the effects of the ___ and it’s treatment.
- Weakness
- Cancer
- Strength
- Cardiovascular
- Treatment
- Disease
Increased metabolic demands, _____, decreased ____ intake and administration of ______ agents lead to _____ lean body mm mas and diminished ______ therefore an _____ program is of benefit for ____, ___, and _____.
- Inactivity
- Caloric
- Chemotherapeutic
- Diminished
- Endurance
- Exercise
- Strength
- ROM
- Endurance
Specific Tx program for disability or deformity as a result of the disease or its treatment may be indicated by?
- Amputation
- Neurological deficit
- Pulmonary Dysfunction
- Pain
- Etc
Precautions and Guidlines
- Use ROM and gentle resistive work until tolerance increases
- Pt’s who ambulate < 50% of the time
- Pt’s who are confined to bed
- Pt’s who fatigue with mild exertion
What must you do before during and after Tx
- Review lab values before any activity
- Carfully monitor response - Hemodynamics
- Monitor fatigue
Early signs of Cardiovascular and Respiratory problems..
- Pallor, Dyspnea, Sweating, Fatigue
Increased pulse may indicate?
- Anemia
Heart rate monitoring may be ____ due to inappropriate heart responses and ____ changes in status.
- Unsafe
- Daily
Lab ____ can vary considerably from day to ___ and can determine the type of ___ a pt is able to participate in; they should be checked before each ___ session.
- Results
- Day
- Activity
- PT
May need to use..
- Interval Exercise, Frequent, short sessions throughout the day
- Bedside program
Patients may have wide ____ in response to ____ from day to day.
- Variations
- Exercise
Compromised ____ integrity may necessitate ___.
- Skeletal
- NWB
