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PPN 202: Week 6 questions and answers graded
A+ updated
1.
22
days
Median
length
of
stay
within
a
rehabilitation
facility.
2.
Rehabilitation
- Services and programs designed to assist individuals who have
experienced a trauma or illness that results in impairment that creates a loss
of function (physical, psychological, social, or vocational)
-
Both
a
philosophy
and
a
discipline.
-
Primary goal: achieve the highest level of independence possible for the
client
ÏRestoring or maximizing the level of function
ÏFacilitating
independence
ÏPreventing
complications
ÏPromoting quality of
life
-
Outcome:
resocialization
3. Rehabilitation
nursing -
a
branch
of
nursing
focused
on
providing
care
to
patients
who
have
been
inca-
pacitated
by
illness
or
injury
or
are
facing
potentially
life-altering
health
conditions
throughout their lifespan.
4.
Restorative care
- Nursing care that is planned to promote residents health and regain as
much of
their independence as possible.
5. Vocational Reha-
bilitation
6. Functional Limi-
tations System
7. Enabling-Dis- abling Process
