Therapeutic modality - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Study guide for chapters 1-7 in primary preventive dentistry 8th ed. Preventive dentistry is the practice of caring for one's teeth to keep them healthy. This helps to avoid cavities, gum disease, enamel wear, and more. There are many forms of preventive dentistry, such as daily brushing and annual dental cleanings. Primary preventive care as it pertains to the practice of medicine, means taking measures to prevent disease or ill health. An example would be immunization...

Which of the following are not appropriate interventions for decreasing the incidence of the systemic inflammatory response (SIRS) and multiple organ failure (MOF)? - Early fixation of long bone fractures. - Infusion of anti-TNF-α antibody. - Early enteral feeding. - Decreased ventilatory tidal volumes. ~~~ Infusion of anti-TNF-α antibody. (Given the role which TNF-α has been shown to play in SIRS and MOF, blocking its actions by an antibody seems intuitively attractive. Further, a...

TEST BANK ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (4TH EDITION BY PORTH) CONTENTS Chapter 01 - Cell Structure and Function .......................................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 02 - Cellular Responses to Stress, Injury, and Aging .......................................................................................... 7 Chapter 03 - Inflammation, the Inflammatory Response, and Fever ..............................................

what are the indications for performing venipuncture? CORRECT ANSWER a) Indications: for the evaluation and management of many different disease processes -when the quantity required for testing is > can be obtained by puncturing the skin with a lancing device. The primary purpose of phlebotomy is to obtain a sample of blood for Dx testing, and only rarely is phlebotomy utilized as a therapeutic modality what are the contraindications for performing venipuncture.? CORRECT ANSWER b) Con...

Activity and participation Correct Answer-What does OT focus on in regards to function? MDS Correct Answer-minimum data set modes of therapy Correct Answer-individual, concurrent and group minutes treatment day Correct Answer-fifteen minutes of therapy or more during that day Therapy start date Correct Answer-the day of the initial evaluation Skilled services include Correct Answer-minutes provided, set up time, education when the resident is present and active reevaluation time ...

SOUTH UNIVERSITY THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS:SA What are Physical Agents? - correct answer -Energy and materials applied to patients to assist in their rehabilitation -AKA modality What are some examples of physical agents? - correct answer -heat -cold -water -pressure -sound -electromagnetic radiation -electrical currents -traction Types of Thermal physical agents - correct answer -deep-heating agents -superficial heating agents -cooling agents

What should the heat make the tissue go up too? Anything more would cause tissue damage - Answer- 104-113 degrees What should the hydroculator be set to temperature wise? - Answer- 158-167 degrees What is the purpose therapeutic modalities? - Answer- Add to or complement a comprehensive rehab plan, to stretch or prepare an individual for exercise What are the 3 types of biophysical agents? - Answer- Thermal Elctromagnetic Mechanical What are the types of thermal agents? - Ans...

A patient with borderline personality disorder experiences intense anxiety when an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner goes on vacation. The best explanation for this reaction is that the patient: A. has failed to develop clear ego boundaries. B. has failed to master object constancy. C. is employing primitive idealization. D. is employing projective identification. - answer B. has failed to master object constancy 2. A patient has been taking escitalopram (Lexapro) 10 ...

What should the heat make the tissue go up too? Anything more would cause tissue damage - Answer- 104-113 degrees What should the hydroculator be set to temperature wise? - Answer- 158-167 degrees What is the purpose therapeutic modalities? - Answer- Add to or complement a comprehensive rehab plan, to stretch or prepare an individual for exercise What are the 3 types of biophysical agents? - Answer- Thermal Elctromagnetic Mechanical What are the types of thermal agents? - Ans...

Norms Answer - are considered the "right" patterns of behavior for a society Event interpretation Answer - should be included for problem-solving therapy for a child with conduct disorder. Family therapy Answer - can promote the greatest change in an adolescent's behavior. The Developmental Theoretical approach Answer - describes a family's progression through the lifecycle. Establishing a therapeutic alliance Answer - is important because acceptance and trust convey a feeling of...