Continuum of Care
This setting requires a client tolerate 3-hours of therapy a day
What is inpatient rehabilitation facility?
The most common cause of UE amputation
What is trauma?
This measuring tool is used to determine a person's weight category
What is BMI?
This tool is used to measure ROM
What is a goniometer?
The area of medicine that focuses on the skeletal system and related muscles, ligaments, and joints
What is orthopedics?
This is the primary payor source for inpatient OT services for clients over the age of 65
What is Medicare A?
The most common cause of LE amputation
What is vascular disease?
This medical treatment is generally reserved for clients who have tried all other methods to achieve weight loss
What is bariatric surgery?
This formal method is used to assess muscle strength
What is manual muscle testing?
This surgical procedure is used to join two or more vertebrae to prevent movement between them
What is spinal fusion?
The average length of stay in this setting is 3-5 days
What is acute care?
The terms "short" or "long" are used to describe this
What is residual limb?
This compensatory strategy limits quadriceps control of knee flexion which increases shock through the joint
What is quadriceps avoidance?
This naturally occurring force is taken into consideration when grading muscle strength
What is gravity?
This stabilization device consists of long screws inserted into bone that are connected to a frame outside the body
What is an external fixator?
This is the often the last step in the continuum of care
What is outpatient therapy?
Amputation at a joint line
What is disarticulation?
This condition is characterized by decreased metabolism, weakness, and weight gain
Whay is hypothyroidism?
This shoulder motion is needed to tuck the shirt into the back of the pants
What is internal rotation?
This strategy is recommended during UB dressing following shoulder surgery
What is donning the surgical arm first?
This is the initial assessment completed in the home health setting
What is the OASIS?
These techniques are critical for increasing the wearing tolerance of the prosthetic socket
What are desensitization techniques?
This treatment intervention involves recommendations for widening doorways in the home, replacing bathtubs for walk-in showers, and building a ramp to enter the home
What are environmental modifications?
0-20 degrees is the normal joint range at this location
What is radial deviation?
These muscles comprise the rotator cuff
What is the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis?