Speech Therapy
What SLP stands for.
What is a speech language pathologist?
What is compression glove, elevate, lymphedema massage, compression wrap, taping techniques.
What are things an occupational therapist might do to address edema in a patient's hand?
Tool or scale that nursing uses to determine fall risk.
What is the Morse fall score?
Required at admission and discharge, these are submitted for every patient.
What are Quality Indicators?
Roll the patient on their side, bring feet off the bed, encourage patient to push up with their hand and elbow.
What is the best way to help a patient perform a supine to sit transfer?
Perfect score on a Westmead test.
What is 12?
Desire to improve cognitive problem solving, standing tolerance and balance, fine motor and UE skills, functional tasks necessary to eating, and/or ability to follow directions.
What are reasons to do a cooking activity?
Number of years a nurse must work on a rehab unit before being eligible to take the CRRN exam.
What is 2 years?
The acronym IRF-PAI stands for this.
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Patient Assessment Instrument.
Transfers in the face of bilateral lower extremity non-weight bearing due to trauma, amputee with weak intact leg, complete thoracic or lumbar SCI, and/or patient is unable to keep legs from buckling in a standing position.
What are reasons a physical therapist would recommend use of a sliding board?
Which is thicker, Level 5 or Level 1
What is Level 5?
What are 9 hole peg test, AMPS, and PASS.
What are standardized tests used by Occupational Therapists?
True or False: A patient has cloudy, foul-smelling urine with no other symptoms, a nurse should send a UA to test for infection.
What is false?
This is required to be performed by the eighth day of the patients stay.
What is team conference.
This assessment includes picking an object up off the floor, tandem stance, sit to stand without hands and reaching.
What are items on a Berg balance test?
A swallowing technique that is commonly recommended by non-SLP, but is not typically appropriate for every patient.
What is a chin tuck?
Brock string exercises are performed by occupational therapists to help with this.
What is vision?
Amount of time a nurse has to initiate a care plan after an admission.
What is 24 hours?
The total minimum number of therapy minutes a patient must have over 5 out of 7 days.
What is 900
Indicators for this device are foot drop, knee hyperextension, ankle instability or tone.
What is an AFO?
Risk factors for this are impaired health status, poor oral hygiene, and impaired airway protection.
What are the risk factors for aspiration pneumonia?
The 8 areas of occupational therapy
What are ADLs, IADLs, work, play, sleep/rest, social participation, leisure, and education?
What a patient must have before a bowel program can be initiated.
What is a clean, empty bowel?
The topic that needs to be addressed during team conference in addition to progress.
What are barriers to discharge and how to address them as a team?
Predictor of ambulation in the community, falls, as well as longevity of life.
What is the 10 meter walk test?