National Rehabilitation Week
Across
- 5. this profession got it’s start through the arts and crafts movement, and has roots in mental health.
- 7. a certified professional that specializes in making and fitting of artificial limbs. RISE employs 3.
- 9. provides 24-hour care to patients, but serves many roles, including counselor, educator, coordinator, and team leader.
- 11. message _____ is a strategy for creating a pool of pre-recorded messages using a person’s natural speech, for future use with an augmentative communication device.
- 12. a patient that requires ______ assistance for a transfer is doing about 25% of the work involved in the transfer.
- 13. the “C” in CIMT, which is a specialized approach used to increase the use of a limb affected or weakened as the result of a stroke or brain injury.
- 17. inpatient rehabilitation patients receive at least three hours of therapy, _____ days per week.
- 18. the way to describe a person’s manner, or pattern, of walking.
Down
- 1. a licensed professional who counsels patients on nutrition issues, monitors intake, and oversees alternative nutrition, when necessary.
- 2. number of licensed or certified staff that could make up rehabilitation team, depending upon individual patient needs.
- 3. the “A” in AFO, which is a lower extremity brace that control for position and motion, compensate for weakness, or correct deformities.
- 4. a Medical Doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R).
- 6. profession that concerns itself with individuals, families, groups, and communities in an effort to enhance social functioning, self-reliance and overall well-being.
- 8. the experience of severe physical and/or psychological distress following a terrible or life-threatening event. Addressed by many professionals on our team, but especially clinical psychologists.
- 10. _______ Integration is a treatment theory that OT’s in pediatrics use often, including when working with children with autism
- 14. a child or teen with a spinal cord injury is more likely to develop this condition, a sideways curvature of the spine.
- 15. average number of weeks an inpatient rehabilitation stay is at LifeScape
- 16. the “L” in ADL’s, which is an acronym for the activities we do every day.