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Hartman'sNursing
Assistant
Care
-
Chapter
21
questions
and
answers
rehabilitation
-
answer--care
given
by
specialists
to
help
restore
a
person
to
highest
possible
level
of
function
after
an
illness
or
injury.
what
rehabilitation
involves
-
answer--all
parts
of
the
person's
disability,
including
physical
needs
and
psychosocial
needs
restorative
care
-
answer--care
given
after
rehabilitation
to
keep
the
resident
at
the
level
achieved
by
rehabilitation.
Guidelines
for
Restorative
Care
-
answer--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
-
answer--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
-
answer--skin
quality,
circulation,
strength,
sleep/relaxation,
mood,
self-esteem,
appetite,
elimination,
blood
flow,
oxygen
level
assistive
or
adaptive
devices
-
answer--special
equipment
that
helps
a
person
who
is
ill
or
disabled
perform
activities
of
daily
living
supportive
devices
-
answer--Assist
with
ambulation
(canes,
walkers,
crutches)
guidelines
for
alignment
and
positioning
-
answer--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
-
answer--device
that
replaces
a
body
part
that
is
missing
or
deformed
because
of
accident,
injury,
illness,
birth
defect.
benefits
of
range
of
motion
exercises
-
answer--decrease
or
prevent
contractures
or
atrophy,
improve
strength,
increase
circulation
range
of
motion
(ROM)
-
answer--exercises
that
put
a
joint
through
its
full
arc
of
motion.
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