Home is Where the Heart is
This Post Acute Community based Brain Injury program was started in 1980
Who is CNS?
A.D.L.s, Behavior and Initiation
What are the sections of the I.L.S?
GST
What is Glucagon Stimulation Test?
Daily and weekly variations in activities and responsibilities
What is Rhythm of Living?
Social isolation, depression and anxiety
What are common psychosocial effects of brain injury?
AUS, BFL, DFW, FTW, HOU, LAX, SFO
Where does CNS have locations?
C.I.T.
What is Complementary Intergrative Therapy?
Condition while sleeping when breathing stops
What is Sleep Apnea?
Leads to Freedom
What is Structure?
Abilities, Adjustment and Participation
What are the three subscales of the MPAI 4?
W/C, A&H, HMO, Factoring, Private
WHAT ARE TYPES OF FUNDING SOURCES CNS WORKS WITH?
Color, Shape, Size, Construction, Weight, Texture, Detail
What are the Cognition Module salient features?
Vimpat, Carbamazepine, Trileptal, Lamictal, …
What are anti-convulsants?
Evaluation of underlying assumptions that direct us to actively pursue resumption of normal skills and activity levels
What is Bias for Action?
A mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations, used as a therapeutic technique.
What is mindfulness?
CNS program focused on maintaining outcomes using personalized schedule of services while living in their own residence
WHAT IS SUPPORTED LIVING?
Comparing the number of hours provided for patients to the number of staff hours available.
What is utilization?
P.M. and R.; RFA
What are doctor of physical medicine and rehabilitation; request for authorization?
Actual settings, conditions, times etc. that help maximize treatment effect and generalization
What is Environmental Validity?
Neural circuits can be enhanced with active engagement and repitition.
What is neuroplasticity?
MediTech vs Glip/Outlook
What are CNS‘ documentation vs communication systems?
Treating dysequilibrium through exercises addressing the semi-circular canals, including repositioning maneuvers
What is vestibular rehabilitation?
Agitation from increased ammonia levels maybe caused by this medication
What is Depakote?
Culture of integrating services, transdisciplinary, shared responsibility
What is teamwork?
Sufficient number of therapy hours per day along with adequate length of stay is required to maximize rehabilitation outcomes.
What is therapeutic intensity and density?