Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care - Chapter 21 Already Graded A

Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care - Chapter 21 Already Graded A Rehabilitation care given by specialists to help restore a person to highest possible level of function after an illness or injury. What rehabilitation involves psychosocial needs Restorative care all parts of the person's disability, including physical needs and care given after rehabilitation to keep the resident at the level achieved by rehabilitation. Guidelines for Restorative Care Be patient, positive, supportive. Focus on small tasks. Recognize setbacks, reassure. Be sensitive to needs. Encourage independence. Provide privacy. Involve resident in care. Problems with lack of Mobility loss of self-esteem, depression, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, constipation, blood clots, dulling of senses, reduced circulation (increased risk of pressure injuries) Benefits of regular exercise skin quality, circulation, strength, sleep/relaxation, mood, self esteem, appetite, elimination, blood flow, oxygen level Assistive or adaptive devices activities of daily living Supportive devices special equipment that helps a person who is ill or disabled perform Assist with ambulation (canes, walkers, crutches) Guidelines for alignment and positioning Observe principles of alignment (straight lines). Keep body parts in natural positions. Prevent external rotation of hips. Change positions often. Give back rubs as ordered. Prosthesis device that replaces a body part that is missing or deformed because of accident, injury, illness, birth defect. decrease or prevent contractures or atrophy, improve Benefits of range of motion exercises strength, increase circulation Range of motion (ROM) exercises that put a joint through its full arc of motion. Active range of motion (AROM) help. ROM exercises that are performed by the resident alone, without Active assisted range of motion (AAROM) some help. Passive range of motion (PROM) ROM exercises that are performed by resident with ROM exercises that are performed by a caregiver, without the resident's help. Abduction Adduction Extension Flexion Dorsiflexion Plantar flexion Rotation Pronation Supination moving a body part away from the midline of the body. moving a body part toward the midline of the body.