Nursing Assistant Unit 15 Vocabulary Rehabilitation & Restorative Care

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Across
  1. 3. exercises to put a joint through its full arc of motion that are done by a resident alone, without help
  2. 4. partial or complete removal of a limb
  3. 7. turning the joint
  4. 9. The process of restoring a person's highest possible level of physical, psychological, social, and economic function. The goals of rehabilitation are to prevent or reduce the degree of disability, improve abilities for the highest level of independence, and, if improved function is not possible, to prevent further loss of function for the best possible quality of life, and help the person adjust to the disability.
  5. 11. Movement away from the midline of the body
  6. 13. An impaired ability to perform or complete activities of daily living
  7. 15. Activities of Daily Living. It refers to basic tasks that individuals perform to maintain their independence and daily functioning. These tasks typically include: Bathing or showering, Dressing, Toileting, Eating, Getting in and out of bed or a chair, Walking
  8. 16. treatment to prevent disability or restore function through the use of exercise, heat, massage, or other techniques
  9. 17. bending a joint/body part
  10. 18. Movement toward the midline of the body
  11. 19. someone who has had a limb removed by amputation
  12. 20. Straightening of a joint or body part
  13. 23. special equipment that helps a person who is ill or disabled to perform ADLs; also called assistive devices.
  14. 25. Also known as a stroke, it occurs when the brain is suddenly deprived of its blood supply. may be caused by a thrombus, an embolus, or a hemorrhage if a blood vessel in the brain rupture
  15. 26. the power or skill to do something
Down
  1. 1. damage to spinal cord as result of trauma; spinal cord can be bruised or completely severed
  2. 2. exercises to put a joint through its full arc of motion that are done by staff without the resident's help
  3. 5. the ability to move in one's environment with ease and without restriction
  4. 6. nursing care that helps persons regain health and strength for safe and independent living
  5. 8. A traumatic insult to the brain capable of producing physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and vocational changes.
  6. 10. any lost, absent, or impaired physical or mental function; having a physical or mental condition that limits movements, senses, or activities
  7. 12. a mechanical appliance, such as a leg brace or splint, that is specially designed to control, correct, or compensate for impaired limb function
  8. 14. pain felt in a body part that is no longer there
  9. 16. an artificial replacement for a missing body part
  10. 21. Therapy based on engagement in meaningful activities of daily life (as self-care skills, education, work, or social interaction) especially to enable or encourage participation in such activities despite impairments or limitations in physical or mental functioning
  11. 22. of Motion the movement of a joint to the extent possible without causing pain
  12. 24. a healthcare profession that focuses on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders related to speech, language, communication, and swallowing.