Rehab 10001 Lecture Review Flashcards

Comprehensive vocabulary flashcards covering Units 1, 2, and 3 of Rehab 10001 lecture notes.

Rehabilitation

A process guided by individuals that helps them achieve the highest level of independence following injury.

Physical Therapy (Historical Evolution)

Began with military schools training people to rehab WWI veterans, with profession growth continuing after military school closure at the end of the war.

Occupational Therapy (Historical Evolution)

Developed during WWI to assist wounded soldiers back into daily functions, expanding further after WWI.

Speech Therapy (Historical Evolution)

Started to assist veterans with brain injuries, with the profession growing in Canada during the 1960s.

Therapeutic Recreation (Historical Evolution)

Evolved to help veterans use recreation and leisure practices for rehabilitation.

Strength Based Approach

A rehabilitation approach that focuses on strengths, believes people can learn and grow, builds on existing skills, and encourages client choice and involvement.

Impairment

Loss or abnormality of psychological or physiology.

Disability

Negative aspects of interaction.

Normalization

Typical everyday activities.

Inclusion

Promoting belonging.

Choice

Providing options.

Wellness

A state of well-being involving engaging in behaviour that promotes growth and maximizes potential.

6 Domains of Wellness

1. Physical, 2. Emotional, 3. Intellectual, 4. Social, 5. Spiritual, 6. Environmental.

Healthcare Literacy Components

Access, Comprehend, Evaluate, and Communication.

Seven Grandfather Teachings: Wisdom

Learn from the client.

Seven Grandfather Teachings: Love

Focus on what matters to client.

Seven Grandfather Teachings: Respect

Partner with client/families.

Seven Grandfather Teachings: Bravery

Challenge unfairness.

Seven Grandfather Teachings: Honesty

Be realistic and transparent.

Seven Grandfather Teachings: Humility

Know your limits and keep learning.

Seven Grandfather Teachings: Truth

Acknowledge healthcare inequities.

Physical Therapy (Role & Regulation)

Focuses on function and mobility, specializes in movement, and has a regulatory college.

Occupational Therapy (Role & Regulation)

Focuses on helping people do everyday tasks and has a regulatory college.

Therapeutic Recreation (Role & Regulation)

Uses recreation and leisure activities to improve participation and inclusion; has no regulatory college.

Speech Language Pathology (Role & Regulation)

Focuses on safe swallowing, voice, and communication; has a regulatory college.

Therapy Assistant

A healthcare role with no regulatory college focused on treatment implementation, client support, and skill development.

Canadian Interprofessional Healthcare Collaborative Focuses

Role clarification/negotiation, team functioning (team communication), relationship focused care/services, collaborative leadership, and team differences/disagreement processing.

Rehabilitation Model of Care

Care structured from the perspective of the client, centering on the question: 'What is it that the client needs'.

Assignment Process Steps

1. Assigning the activity (determine appropriateness); 2. Monitoring assigned activity (review/observe); 3. Evaluation (was assignment appropriate).

Consultation Triggers for Therapy Assistants

A TA should consult a therapist when unsure about the task, the client, the environment, or their own knowledge/skills.