Test Bank for Mobility in Context : Principles of Patient Care Skills, 2nd Edition, Charity Johansson, Susan A. Chinworth, ISBN-13: 9780803658172

Test Bank for Mobility in Context : Principles of Patient Care Skills, 2nd Edition, Charity Johansson, Susan A. Chinworth, ISBN-13: 9780803658172

Table of Contents

Establishing the Bar: An Introduction
The Fundamentals of Progressive Mobility

I. Moving the Bar: Preparing Yourself for Patient-Clinician Interaction
1. Establishing the Therapeutic Alliance
2. The Mechanics of Movement
3. Special Environments

II. Moving the Bar: Initiating Mobility
4. Keeping It Clean: Maintaining Cleanliness in the Clinical Environment
5. Assessing Physiological Status: Vital Signs
6. Draping for Minimum Exposure and Maximum Dignity
7. Positioning Your Patient for Mobility
8. Transferring Dependent Patients: Safe Patient Handling and Mobility

III. Moving the Bar: Engaging the Patient in Early Functional Mobility
9. Maintaining Capacity for Mobility Through Range of Motion
10. Bed Mobility
11. Manual Lateral Transfers: Seated and Pivot
12. Vertical Transfers: Floor to Chair and Chair to Plinth

IV. Moving the Bar: Locomotion
13. Seated Mobility: Sitting But Not Sitting Still–Fitting and Propelling a Wheelchair
14. Navigating the Challenges of Ambulating
15. Implementing Device-Specific Gait

Glossary