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When was the ICHCC Established?
1992
What does the governing body of ICHCC stand for?
International Commission of Health Care Certifications
Qualifications for CLCP?
120 hours of post graduate studies - From certified training program.
5 year certification
Maintain current professional certification
Peer Reviewed LCP
5 years training in established and designated profession
How many CEUs must you have every 5 years for CLCP?
80 hours and 8 must be in ethics
What term is ingrained in all the definitions of Disability?
Impairment
What is one definition of impairment?
Any loss or abnormality of psychological, physiological or anatomical structure or function.
Impairment
Disability
Handicap
What is workers compensation?
Social security benefit program mandated by state law.
Provided injured works wage replacement and medical care.
Exonerates employers from fault. by paying pay funds to private insurance.
This standard admits evidence into trial based on General Acceptance within the scientific community.
Frye
What is the Rule of 702?
Federal Rules of Evidence.
What is the federal rule for evidence?
Rule 702
What is the Rule of 26 Amendment?
This is an amendment to rule 702- that states an expert witness must be accompanied by a signed written report. (They can not ask you about items on the stand that are not in your written report.)
What legislature or law widen the coverage for persons with disability?
Americans with Disability Act of 1990 (ADA)
What is the Key term associated with the ADA?
Accommodation
The ADA has 2 tiles or categories of accommodation that must be followed. What are they?
Title I: Employment (employer must follow)
Title II: State & Local public transportation etc..
Doing pre-employment physicals are illegal according to what law?
Title I- Employment
Is the median or mean a better measurement of average?
Median- better measurement of performance if there are outliers. -- The mean will trend to whatever the outlier is.
Math is controlled on the ___________ of the brain?
Right of the brain
What side of the brain is responsible for shapes, non-verbal, spacial awareness?
Right side of the brain
What side of the brain is controlled by communication, writing, reading, and comprehension.
Left side of the brain
Persons with _________ side lesions are more likely to be anxious, cautious, and have oversensitivity?
Left side
Persons with __________ sided lesions have poor goal setting ability, and may be difficult to live with due to reactivity?
Right sided lesions
What are some complications of Acquired Brain Injury?
Spasticity- Contractors as well.
Shoulder subluxation (if motor impairment occurs)
seizures
Where are the most common occurrences for contracts with acquired brain injuries?
Shoulders, hip flexors, calves. (I would say wrists, and ankles from an OT as well. Also depends on severity)
What injury has a high risk for gum disease?
A. Burns,
B. TBI
C. SCI
B. TBI or Acquired Brain injury.
What are the 3 categories one looks at when determining scores for the GCS?
-Consistently follows simple directions.
-Verbal expressions are appropriate in highly familiar and structured situations.
What are the characteristics of someone that is at a level VII on the Rancho Los Amigos?
Automatic and appropriate; Robot like behavior, minimal confusion, shallow recall, poor insight, initiates tasks but needs structure, poor problem solving.
Post Traumatic Amnesia Scale
The more amnesia you have the more trauma you have. A--> E more severe as you go
5 Mins or less amnesia's expected outcomes?
very mild outcomes.
5-16 mins or less amnesia's expected outcomes?
Mild head trauma
What level of TBI severity do you have with these scores?
GCS- 13-
LOC: <30 mins
Alter of Consciousness. <24 hours
Post Traum. Amnesia <24 hours
Structural imaging abnormal
Mild Complicated TBI
Should evaluations and therapeutic modalities be in the same category?
No, as evaluations are necessary, but the modality may not be based on evaluation results.
This work environment entails a high level of supervision, but still is within the general population (ie. grocery store)?
A. Supported employment
B Sheltered Employment
C
A. Supported employment
Incomplete: sensory level is preserved below the lesion level and includes Sacral S4-S
What complication is a patient with SCI experiencing when they experience increase blood pressure and excessive sweating?
A. Orthostatic Hypotension
B. Thrombophiebitis
C. Autonomic Dysreflexia
C. Autonomic Dysreflexia- often caused be irritants like ted hose wrinkle, catheter kink, UTI, bowel impaction etc. (OT treatment-- Sit pt. upright, check catheter, and remove any restricting clothing.)
What level of SCI lesion does OH and AD occur at?
T6 and above.
What SCI complication can is Ted hose most likely to prevent?
A. Orthostatic Hypotension
B. Thrombophiebitis
C. Constipation
B. Thrombophiebitis - inflammation of the veins following blood clots.
While OH is a good answers, the first one was more correct
What Spinal cord level a ventilator required?
A. Level C
B. Level C
C. Level C
D. Answer A & B
A
Starting at C3 and above will require a ventilator
What is a key feature of a Stage I Pressure Ulcer?
Nonblanchable
What stage of Pressure ulcer is partial thickness with minimal tissue necrosis?
A. Stage II
B Stage I
C. Nonstageable
D. Stage III
A. Stage II
This pressure Ulcer extends into the dermis?
Stage III
Initially bowel, bladder and ambulation.
However ambulation can be restored with AFOs and 2 crutches (lofstrand crutches are the best for this) No w/c needed for short distances, however community ambition I would address this issue with manual light weight w/c.
What impairments is associated with L1-4 lesions?
Short distance bipedal ambulation can be achieved with crutches - wheelchair advises. Bowel and bladder impaired but can become independ. with program
Can T7-12 SCI patient be fully independent?
yes, modified ind.including driving
Independence in personal hygiene, transfers, dressing, and driving can be achieved through extensive treatment/rehabilitation?
A. Thoracic T2-
B. Thoracic T7-
C Cervical C7,8,
A. T2-T
Independence in personal eating, dressing, writing, transfers, and driving can be achieved through extensive treatment/rehabilitation?
A. Thoracic T2-
B. Thoracic T7-
C. Cervical C7,8,
C. C7-
At what SCI level do you require a sip-in-puff feature for wheelchair propulsion.
C4 and above
What level of SCI do you need personal care attendant following recovery?
C
At what level can you be independent. in mobility with motorized care, and eating skills; however dependent in all others skills
C
How many times higher is depression in SCI patients?
The Wechsier tests, Stanford Benet Intelligent Test
Slosson Intelligence Scale are all types of what tests?
Vocational tests
What is the most common personality test for vocational rehab?
Minnesota Multi-phasic Personality Disorder (MMPI)
What is the most functional level of amputation?
Long above elbow amputation.
At what level is a prosthetic only cosmetic?
A. Wrist disarticulation
B. Below the elbow
C. Interscapular - Thoracic
C. Inter scapular thoracic-- Most serve level of amputation with entire arm, clavicle, and scapula removed.
Which of the post operative points are not true?
A. Prosthetic adjustments will require need to be costed out over an indefinite period of time.
B. The stump shrinks as a result of muscle atrophy, bandages, and pressure.
C. You can adequately learn how to use your prosthetic without training.
C. You can adequately learn how to use your prosthetic without training.
False... You must have adequate training for prosthetic use.
True of false: Depression is common with amputation?
False--Amputation has generally good psychological outcomes following the acute stages.
Following amputation, how long is the rehabilitation phase for recovery before a prosthetic can be received?
1 month.
What is the first level of LE amputation where a movable stump is possible?
Above knee amputation
What is a Syme's amputation?