Cause Explanation Medications New or existing: – Anticholinergic medications; antispasmodics; benzodiazepines; steroids; opioids Underuse: – Withdrawal from benzodiazepines, antidepressants, opioids and dementia medications; undertreated pain; alcohol withdrawal Microorganisms Urinary tract…
1. Functioning and Disability Functioning refers to all body functions and structures, activities, and participation. Disability refers to a breakdown in each level of functioning, respectively, including impairments, activity limitations,…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Maggi A. Budd, Sigmund Hough, Stephen T. Wegener and William Stiers (eds.)Practical Psychology in Medical Rehabilitation10.1007/978-3-319-34034-0_24 24. Cardiovascular Disease: Medical Overview Melisa Chelf Sirbu1 and John C. Linton2 (1) Cardiac Rehabilitation, Charleston Area Medical Center, 3200…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Maggi A. Budd, Sigmund Hough, Stephen T. Wegener and William Stiers (eds.)Practical Psychology in Medical Rehabilitation10.1007/978-3-319-34034-0_23 23. Intensive Care Patients Jennifer E. Jutte1 (1) University of Washington/Harborview Medical Center, 325 9th Avenue Box 359740,…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Maggi A. Budd, Sigmund Hough, Stephen T. Wegener and William Stiers (eds.)Practical Psychology in Medical Rehabilitation10.1007/978-3-319-34034-0_22 22. Transplants Adrienne L. West1 (1) Aleda E. Lutz Saginaw Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1500 Weiss Street, Saginaw,…
Test name Use Length (min) Features Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA) Cognitive screen 10 Normed on geriatric population, multiple forms, free to use St. Louis University Mental Status Exam (SLUMS) Cognitive…
Stage Age (in years) Description Sensorimotor 0–2½ Infants and toddlers acquire knowledge through sensory experiences and manipulating objects Preoperational 2½–6 Youth learn through pretend play, but still struggle with logic…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Maggi A. Budd, Sigmund Hough, Stephen T. Wegener and William Stiers (eds.)Practical Psychology in Medical Rehabilitation10.1007/978-3-319-34034-0_19 19. Amputation Aaron P. Turner1, 2 , Rhonda M. Williams1, 2 and Dawn M. Ehde2, 3 (1) Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Maggi A. Budd, Sigmund Hough, Stephen T. Wegener and William Stiers (eds.)Practical Psychology in Medical Rehabilitation10.1007/978-3-319-34034-0_18 18. Spine, Back, and Musculoskeletal Ellen H. Zhan1, 2 (1) VA Boston Healthcare System, VA Boston Healthcare System,…
Normal 0–20 dB Mild 21–40 dB Moderate 41–55 dB Moderately severe 56–70 dB Severe 71–90 dB Profound >90 dB a. Mild to moderate range. Most individuals who experience reduced hearing…
