Rehab Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The following quote describes ___________________: "Achieving health, well-being, and participation in life through engagement in occupations for people with neurological deficits" correct answer: Neurorehabilitation This continuum of care in neurorehab deals with health promotion and prevention, early detection, and support groups. correct answer: Community The following settings are examples of ________ _________: ED, ICU, Subacute, long term acute care (LTAC) correct answer: Acut...

What does stroke recovery result from? correct answer: Recovery of the ischemic penumbra (restoring blood flow) Resolution of cerebellar edema Neuroplasticity and rehabilitation What are better outcomes of stroke recovery associated with? correct answer: 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? correct answer: NO - highly variable Ex. ...

Exam 2: NSG550/ NSG 550 (New 2024/ 2025) Diagnostic Reasoning for Nurse Practitioners Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION pulmonary function tests can be used for what? Conducted to evaluate the response of bronchodilator therapy Pre-op evaluation of lung function Determination between restrictive and obstructive forms of pulmonary disease QUESTION Bronchoscopy can be used for what? Answer: Direct visualization of the tracheobron...

recovery results from correct answer: recovery of the ischemic penumbra resolution of cerebral edam neuroplasticity and rehabilitation better outcomes associated with correct answer: early medical care smaller strokes specialized stroke care centers early intensive multidiscinplary rehab ischemic stroke recovery pattern correct 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 remain...

Exam 1: NUR257/ NUR 257 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing Exam Review| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION are eligibility? does medicare cover Answer: be eligible for social security t services & must be medically necessary QUESTION costs of medicare Answer: ed by employer & employee tax of 2.9% iciary in form of premiums, deductibles, co-pays QUESTION medicare part A Answer: care or short term rehab if receive social sec...

What should you not do when advocating for a patient? Judge or confront What class of medication is contraindicated with tics? Stimulants 00:51 01:01 What should you provide for prior to assessing abuse victims? A safe environment What are your actions if a child reports abuse? First interview separately from parents then report to CPS What should you do if a child plays with toys in a way that you suspect abuse? Report to CPS In what setting as an inpatie...

What does recovery from stroke occur from physiologically? correct answer: - recovery of the ischemic penumbra -resolution of cerebral edema - neuroplasticity and rehab Better outcomes with stroke rehab are associated with..... correct answer: - early medical care - smaller strokes - specialized stroke centers (found in major cities) - early, intensive multidisciplinary rehab Recovery Patterns post stroke correct answer: - variable - Stroke in evolution vs completed stroke - ...

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