Community Outings
What does NTC stand for?
Neuro Transitional Center
What is the recommended blood pressure according the AHA?
120/80
What is the leg sequence to ascend and descend steps.
Up with the good, down with the bad
What does HEP mean?
Home Exercise Program
IS sleep important?
Yes
How often should I pressure relief if I have an SCI?
Every 15-30 minutes for at least 2 minutes
Why is a gait belt important?
to prevent falls
What is an AFO?
Ankle foot orthosis
Snacks, glucometer, insulin
What is a fluid restriction?
Means can only drink a certain amount.
Within 3 minutes
How many hours of rehab do I get at NTC?
6
What is the ADA?
American Disabilities ACT
How much water does a person need a day?
8 glasses spread throughout the day
Name the steps in PAUSE.
Position chair
Apply Brakes
Undo Obstacles
Scoot hips forward
Everyones hands ready
Name another setting of rehabilitation after NTC?
Day Neuro, Home Health, Outpatient
What does 10 mean on the pain scale
SO much pain I am going to the ER
What is STEAR?
The State of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry
What does TBU, SCI and ABI stand for?
TBI, SCI, ABI