quiz 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Why does the population of patients aging with a disability return to rehab?

A

loss of function
joint replacements
pain
disability rights advocacy needs

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2
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Goal setting is a unique challenge for the aging population with disability because

A

communication

survivor mentality

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3
Q

What is a typical perspective of PT with aging disability population?

A

pain and torture

often intelligent non-compliant

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4
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This term is defined as persistent observed progressive cognitive changes that lead to functional decline, often begins as MCI

A

dementia

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5
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This is cognitive changes are of concern to individual and/or family, 1 or more cognitive domains impaired significantly, preserved activities of daily living

A

MCI

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6
Q

Dementia like behavior as a result of depression is _

A

psudeodementia

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7
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Mild memory loss associated with normal aging

A

Benign senescent forgetfulness

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8
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reversible, acute dementia

A

delirium

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9
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How are PD and dementia related?

A

PD is a type of dementia

patients can have both

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10
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Problems are seen with dementia

A

gait disturbance

reflex and tone changes

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11
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what gait disturbances occur with dementia?

A

ataxia
shuffling
scissoring
balance and coordination problems

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12
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What reflex and tone changes occur with dementia?

A

primitive reflexes return

increase in muscle tone

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13
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How do you manage dementia?

A

risk for falls
decline in balance/gait
decline in ADL
establish maintenance program

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14
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Intervention for dementia

A
sensory integration
gait training 
balance training 
strengthening 
conditioning/walking program 
gait aids 
environmental assessment/positioning 
skin integrity/positioning 
incontinence retraining
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15
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What changes are seen with osteoporosis?

A

patterns of postural change

weaknesses

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16
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What are contributing factors to posture changes with osteoporosis?

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postural habits
sedentary lifestyle
pain avoidance patterns
accidents and injuries over a lifetime

17
Q

What should be assessed in a patient with osteoporosis?

A
movement analysis 
measure posture 
forward head measurement 
total scapular distance 
trunk ROM 
balance assessment
18
Q

for healthy vertebral bodies _ for realignment

A

strengthening

19
Q

for osteoporosis patients no spinal _ or _

A

flexion

rotation

20
Q

What three things should be done for healthy hips in patients with osteoporosis?

A

strengthening
realignment
safe loading

21
Q

_ first, then _ and add _ exercise later

A

strengthen
flexibility
loading

22
Q

provide _ _ with emphasis on correct body alignment and weight-bearing forces

A

gait training