Quizzes - ALH-102-W25 - Intro to Physical Therapy - Roane State Community College 5/1/11 10:59 PM
Instructions Physical Therapy for the Older Adult
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Quizzes - ALH-102-W25 - Intro to Physical Therapy - Roane State Community College 5/1/11 10:59 PM
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Written: May 1, 2011 10:11 PM - May 1, 2011 10:58 PM
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Give three examples of ADLs/IADLs. What seems to be the difference between the two?
ADL's - using the restroom, eating, getting in and out of bed
IADL - housework, meal preparation, taking medications
IADL are not necessary for fundamental functioning, but the let an individual live independently in a community
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For each of the following, briefly describe your impression of what happens to them with the aging of the body: (1)
memory, (2)bones and joints, (3)muscles, (4)balance, (5)agility, and (6)hearing
(1)memory, memory loss and impairment from stroke, alzheimer's, and degeneration of synapse in the brain is likely
to occur by old alge
(2)bones and joints, bones become overly porous or soft through mineral loss, and joints become stiff and painful
from wear and tear.
(3)muscles, muscle naturally degenerate with age without proper upkeep
(4)balance, due to muscle loss and painful joints, balance can become uncoordinated
(5)agility, agility is also lost due to muscle loss and joint pain, but also due to weak bine
(6)hearing, hearing impairment from either degenerative loss of middle ear bone, and nervous loss of trochlear nerve
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Define: (1)arthritis, (2)osteoporosis, (3)diabetes
(1)arthritis, is inflammation of one or more joints, which results in pain, swelling, stiffness, and limited movement.
(2)osteoporosis, is the thinning of bone tissue and loss of bone density over time.
(3)diabetes is a chronic lifelong disease marked by high levels of sugar in the blood
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Describe the role that each physical therapy component plays in the treatment of the older adult: (1)education,
(2)modification of treatment techniques, (3)environmental modification, (4)adaptive equipment.
(1)education, teaching the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle and motivating them to do so
(2)modification of treatment techniques, allow for proper treatment when patients have health problems or take
several prescription medications
(3)environmental modification, makes the patients surroundings more livable and safe
(4)adaptive equipment - enhances the patients strength and health to perform better in tests and daily living.
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