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CAN. Chapter 9- Rehabilitation Questions and Answers 2024
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CAN. Chapter 9- RehabilitationDisability - answer impaired physical or emotional function.
Rehabilitation – answer the process of helping a person with a disability to return to his
highest level of physical, emotional, or economic function.
Restorative care - answer measures that health care workers take to help a person
regain health, strength, and function; the means by which rehabilitation is achieved.
Supportive devices - answer devices that help to stabilize a weak joint or limb.
Assistive devices - answer devices that make certain tasks (such as walking, eating, or
dressing) easier for a person with a disability.
Acute phase - answer Occurs first 24 hours of surgery, injury or a serious illness.
Constant observation and care.
Subacute phase - answer Second phase and usually lasts about 1 week. Stabilize the
person's medical condition and prevent complications.
Chronic phase - answerIntense work of rehabilitation begins. Develops a program that
is designed to meet the person's special needs.
OBRA - answerThe ______ requires long-term care facilities to provide rehabilitative
services that meet the specific needs of residents who live in the facility.
Physical - answer_____ rehab focuses on helping a person regain physical ability to do
certain tasks.
Physical therapy - answerHelp the person regain or maintain strength, endurance,
coordination, balance, posture and flexibility.
Contractures - answerOccurs when the joint is held in the same position for too long of
a time.
Occupational therapy - answerHelping a person regain or maintain the skills needed for
everyday life including activities of daily living.
Speech language pathology - answerHelping the person regain or maintain the ability to
communicate with others, chew and swallow.
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