Restorative Care Flashcards

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Complications of immobility

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Emotional problems
Respiratory problems
Skin problems
Cardiovascular problems
Elimination problems
Musculoskeletal problems
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Atrophy

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Muscle mass decreases and strength is lost

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What is contracture

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Holding a joint in the same position for too long
Tendons shorten and stiffen
Resulting in loss of motion

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Bending or straightening arm – elbow or below

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Flexioextension

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Whole arm away from body to moving toward body

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Abduction or addiction

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Leg rotation in or outward

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Medial or lateral

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Palm turned down or up

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Pronation or supination

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Bending wrist toward thumb or radius bone or

Bending wrist toward little finger or ulna bone

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Radial deviation

Ulnar deviation

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Bending ankles toes up or toes point down

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Dorsiflexion or Plantar Flexion

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Turing ankle inward or ankle outward

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Inversion. Or Eversion

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Range of motion exercises may be

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Active. Done alone
Active-assisted . Helped by someone
Passive . Done by caregiver

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Restorative care goals

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To help people maintain the abilities they still have

And to help them regain the abilities they have lost–to the greatest extent possible

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What is syncope?

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Lack of oxygen to the brain

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