Rehabilitation medicine Flashcards
1
Q
what is rehabilitation?
A
a set of measures that assist individuals who are experiencing a disability to achieve or maintain the optimum functioning in interaction with their environment
functioning - all that human bodies to and the action they can perform
2
Q
disability
A
problem in preforming the action he/she needs to do due to underlying health condition/disease/age/injury
3
Q
ICF of disorder/sdisease
A
impacts on body function and structure
limitation of acitvites
restriction of participatoin
environmental and personal factors
4
Q
syringomelia
A
post-traumatic syringomyelia to describe the formation of intramedullary cyst filled with CSF in the spinal cord.
5
Q
nerve blocks for spasticity and dystonia
A
peripheral nerve block
