PPT-Injury Care Techniques Lesson 3: Crutches

Lesson 3 Crutches Help a patient ambulate Used when unable to put weight on an injured or impaired leg knee ankle or foot Proper fit and use are important Lesson 3 Types of Crutches Axillary crutches. Your doctor or physio therapist has told you how much weight you are allowed to place on your leg Partial weight bearing begins on page 4 Nonweight bearing begins on page 9 Crutches after surgery If you need crutches a fter surgery you will need to Invacare QuickAdjust Crutches onepiece handgrip assembly eliminates the need for wing nuts and other assembly pieces Plus the pushbutton height adjustment and patient height guide allow the crutch to be fitted to the proper user height Invacare For HHS RXUJRRGIRRWUPORQWKHJURXQGDQGSODFHWKHFUXWFKHVLQIURQW RIRXUERGDWDGHJUHHDQJOHWRWKHJRRGIRRWHFDUHIXOQRW WRPRYHWKHFUXWFKHVWRRIDUDZDRUWRRFORVHWRRXUERGVLQFH WKLVZLOOQRWSURYLGHWKHVXSSRUWRXQHHG Walking with Crutches 7KHUHDUHWKUHHPDLQZDONVRUJDLWVZKHQXVLQJFU The majority of temporary crutch users should use this style crutch They require a minimum of training and substantially less upper extremity strength than other types of crutches and are generally less expensive Crutches are most likely to be the a Chris Venus, PT, MPT, NCS. UPMC Centers for Rehab Service Neurologic Residency Director. Ambulation vs. Wheelchair mobility. Which way to go?. Ambulation. Factors affecting ambulation potential. Level of injury and complete vs. incomplete. Canned Lesson. Step 1:. Read the prompt carefully before you begin.. Writing Situation:. Writing Situation: Many cities are requiring children under the age of 16 to wear helmets while biking, scooting, skateboarding, rollerblading, and skiing.. Chris Venus, PT, MPT, NCS. UPMC Centers for Rehab Service Neurologic Residency Director. Ambulation vs. Wheelchair mobility. Which way to go?. Ambulation. Factors affecting ambulation potential. Level of injury and complete vs. incomplete. Areas of Safety. Safety Rules for Water Safety. Safety Rules for Fire Safety. Safety Rules for Sun Safety. Safety Rules for Electrical Safety. Safety Rules to prevent choking and strangulation. Safety Rules for Bus Safety. Assisting with Ambulation. Bell Work: 3-21-18. Any . motion of the limbs or other body parts that pulls away from the midline of the . body?. Bending a body . part would be called?. Moving toward thumb side of hand would be . Business Law Chapter 6: Personal Injury Laws Your neighbor Shana is using a multipurpose woodcutting machine in her basement hobby shop. Suddenly, because of a defect in the two-year old machine, a metal clamp from the machine breaks. The metal strikes Shana’s left eye, badly injuring it. The manufacturer had provided a one-year warranty against defects on the machine. Robin Bischoff, CRRN Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation. rbischoff@kessler-rehab.com. Michael Stillman, MD Sidney Kimmel Medical College of . Thomas Jefferson University. michael.stillman@jefferson.edu. Week 6. Gait training. Crutches & Canes. PTA . 112. Laura Cerame, PTA. PTA Instructor – Carrington College, Las. Vegas. Semester. 3A, 2016. Inter-rater & Intra-rater Reliability. Learning Objectives. Home to the Texas Rangers MD Ph 817 - 419 - 0303 3533 Matlock Road, Arlington, Texas, 76015 MD FAX 817 - 468 - 5963 PT Ph 972 - 623 - 2629 Double User anual Drive eVilbiss ealthcare td, eatheld ne, Birkenshaw, est orkshire, D11 HW Tel:84560033ax:84560034 Email: nfo@drivedevilbiss.co.uk www.drivedevilbiss.co.uk doubleadjus