Stroke acute rehab - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ANP 650 FINAL EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS Qualifying factors for acute rehab - Correct Answer - ability to tolerate 3 hours of therapy per day - do not need to be able to shower themselves Which patient population do best in acute rehab? - Correct Answer - stroke - total joint - hip fractures - head injuries Tertiary prevention: - Correct Answer treating the complications of a disease HMO: - Correct Answer A group plan offering prepaid medical care...

What does stroke recovery result from? Recovery of the ischemic penumbra (restoring blood flow) Resolution of cerebellar edema Neuroplasticity and rehabilitation What are better outcomes of stroke recovery associated with? Early medical care Smaller strokes (more focal) Specialized stroke care centers Early intensive multidisciplinary rehab (mobility ASAP) Is stroke recovery the same for all patients? NO - highly variable Ex. Hemorrhagic pts tend to not recovery as quickly due...

HCAD 222 test #2 Is aging a disease? - correct answers Aging is not a disease, but it does increase susceptibility to disease What do 75% of people greater than 65 die from? - correct answers heart disease (men and women), cancer, and stroke What is the definition of chronic conditions? - correct answers -persist for a long period, regardless of whether they cause death (some will be progressive and lead to death) What are examples of chronic conditions? - correct answers -arthritis, o...

HCAD 222 Exam #2Is aging a disease? - correct answers Aging is not a disease, but it does increase susceptibility to disease What do 75% of people greater than 65 die from? - correct answers heart disease (men and women), cancer, and stroke What is the definition of chronic conditions? - correct answers -persist for a long period, regardless of whether they cause death (some will be progressive and lead to death) What are examples of chronic conditions? - correct answers -arthritis, ost...

Post-stroke physiotherapy rehabilitation exam questions and answers 2024 Post stroke rehab - Answer-Early, individualise Focus and specific Complex, ongoing Begins very early within acute setting with assessment from all therapy difficulties Post stroke rehab aims - Answer-To help pt regain as much pre-stroke ability as possible Support them with living with their difficulties Post stroke issues that impact therapy - Answer-Need to address direct effects of stroke (motor impairment) as...

What is swallowing/deglutition - ANSWER-All processes, functons and acts associated with introducton of food/material to be swallowed, including preparing, transferring, and transporting to stomach What is a bolus - ANSWER-food, liquid, or material placed in mouth for ingestion What is dysphagia - ANSWER-- the result of a physiologic change in the muscles needed for swallowing - a swallowing disorder that may involve signs and symptoms of mouth, pharynx, larynx, and/or esophagus Example ...

recovery results from - ANSWER-recovery of the ischemic penumbra resolution of cerebral edam neuroplasticity and rehabilitation better outcomes associated with - ANSWER-early medical care smaller strokes specialized stroke care centers early intensive multidiscinplary rehab ischemic stroke recovery pattern - ANSWER-rapid in first month steady rate for 3 months progress may or may not be functional from 3-6 months functional status after 6 months remains constant usually hemmorrhagic s...

What are highly recommended tests for stroke pts in acute care? correct answer: 1. Orpington Prognostic Scale 2. Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke Patients (PASS) 3. Stroke Rehabilitation Assessment of Movement (STREAM) What are highly recommended tests for pts w/ stroke in rehabilitation? correct answer: 1. Fugl Meyer Assessment Motor Performance 2. FIM 3. Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke Patients (PASS) 4. Stroke Impact Scale (SIS) 5. Stroke Rehabilitation Assessment of Movem...

Post stroke rehab - ANSWER-Early, individualize Focus and specific Complex, ongoing Begins very early within acute setting with assessment from all therapy difficulties Post stroke rehab aims - ANSWER-To help pt regain as much pre-stroke ability as possible Support them with living with their difficulties Post stroke issues that impact therapy - ANSWER-Need to address direct effects of stroke (motor impairment) as well as preventing secondary complications Secondary complications of str...

Post-stroke physiotherapy rehabilitation exam questions and answers 2024 Post stroke rehab - Answer-Early, individualise Focus and specific Complex, ongoing Begins very early within acute setting with assessment from all therapy difficulties Post stroke rehab aims - Answer-To help pt regain as much pre-stroke ability as possible Support them with living with their difficulties Post stroke issues that impact therapy - Answer-Need to address direct effects of stroke (motor impairment) as...