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SCRN - Post-acute strokecare questions with 100%
correct answers(latest
update)
Inpatient hospital rehab qualifications - answer must have on-going
medical co-morbities, must be able to participate in at least 3 hours per
day of PT/OT no fewer than 5 days/week, much show progress
AVERT trial results - answer caution with early mobilization, minimize
prolonged time out of bed within first 24 hrs of stroke, once stable
encourage early/aggressive therapy as tolerated
Examples of scales commonly used to assess patient's functional status -
answer Modified Rankin Scale, Barthel index, Glasgow outcome scale - all
fairly vague
Functional Independence Measure - answer - a more detailed score, 18
items (13 motor and 5 cognitive), each task ranked from 1 (total assist) to
7 (completely independent), scores range from 18-126, common outcome
measure used in post-acute rehab, assesses ADLs, problem solving,
cognitive function, memory, social interactions
Sexual dysfunction post- stroke - answer 20-75% prevalence, however
majority of studies focus of males
Functional electric stimulation - answer also called neuromuscular
electrical stimulation, uses an electric current to stimulate sensory input,
promotes neural reorganization
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