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  • November 9, 2024
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Rehabilitation and Restorative Services

What does rehab and restorative care provide? - answer To improve and maintain the
patient's physical abilities.
- mobility skills
- ADLs

What is rehabilitation? - answer The process in which the person is assisted to reach an
optimal level of physical, mental, and emotional health.

What is restorative care? - answer A program est. by the therapists to complement the
rehab program reinforces what the therapists are teaching, and the pt. masters the skill
more quickly.

What is restoration? - answer Both rehab and restorative nursing work with functional
skills that the pt. needs each day.

Name some reasons a pt. would need rehabilitation? - answer Disability: an impairment
that affects the ability to perform an activity that a person of that age would normally be
able to do.

Define handicap? - answerThe disability limits or prevents the person from fulfilling a
role that is normal for that person (ex. holding a job, household duty, raising a family).

What is tetraplegia? - answerParalysis from the neck down.

Goal is to adapt to present circumstances.

What are the physicians who specialize in rehab are called? - answerPhysiatrists

What is the role of the NA? - answerAssist nurses with:
- Prevent complications
- Mobility skills
- Bathing and personal care
- Bowel and bladder mngmt
- Maintaining nutritional status
- Increase pt. independence

What are the 4 principles that form the foundation of successful rehab or restorative
care? - answer1. Treatment begins asap.
2. Stress the person's ability, not the disability.
- what the pt. can do (strength)

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