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Chapter 38_ Caring for people with rehabilitation needs
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- Ap Comp. Gov. Unit 2 test
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Chapter 38_ Caring for people with rehabilitation needs
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Chapter 38: Caring for people withrehabilitation needs
Disability - ANS-Means impaired function.
Rehabilitation - ANS-Helping a person return to their highest level of physical,
emotional, or economic function.
Restorative Care - ANS-The care given by a health care team to support the
rehabilitation process.
OBRA Requirements - ANS-Requires long-term care facilities to provide rehabilitation
services.
Phases of Rehabilitation - ANS-Acute phase, subacute phase, chronic phase.
Acute Phase - ANS-Occurs 24 hours after a major surgery. The main focus is to keep
the person alive (heart/lungs).
Subacute Phase - ANS-Starts after 24 hours and goes to one week. Focus is to
stabilize the condition.
Chronic Phase - ANS-Work of intense rehabilitation begins. Restoration of what was
lost begins.
Orthotist - ANS-Fits person with a brace.
Neuropsychologist - ANS-Helps to maintain and gain cognitive skills.
Prosthetist - ANS-Fits person with prothesis.
Physical - ANS-Focus on maintaining/gaining strength, coordination, endurance,
balance, posture, and flexibility.
Supportive Device - ANS-Stabilize a weak limb or joint.
Assistive Device - ANS-Make ADLs easier.
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