REHABILITATION AND TRANSFERRING METHODS

Course overview

Course Objectives: 1. Define rehabilitation. 2. Explore types and purposes of rehabilitation programs. 3. Define range of motions (ROM) exercises. 4. List forms of ROM exercises 5. Identify various forms of walking assistive devices. 6. List different versions of canes and walkers. 7. Identify how to safely transport/transfer a patient. 8. Understand speech language and occupational therapy. 9. Discuss body mechanic basics. 10. Indicate how to assess the daily activity level of a patient.