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What does the acronym 'MOI' represent in physical therapy assessments?
"Mechanism of injury" is what the acronym "MOI" represents in physical therapy assessments. The physical therapist needs to know the how, what, when, where, and who of why the patient has the particular injury that he/she has.
How serious does an injury have to be for an injury claim?
For an injury claim to be made, the injury has to be done on the job and be such that it makes the duties of your job unperformable for any length of time. A doctor is the one that needs to assess the injury and file the claim with the workers compensation company. The assessment will then be made for the injured.
When to use a direct ground lift for moving a patient?
A direct ground lift is used when a patient is conscious, uninjured, and needs help moving from the ground to a standing position. It is not recommended for use with injured patients or those in distress as it requires the patient to bear some weight on their legs.
Why do you have to prevent injury in seizure patient?
A patient prone to seizures cannot protect themselves. A seizure causes falls. Once the seizure is underway, the patient needs (primarily) the head and airway protected. Seizure patients may also inhale saliva or vomit, which can then impair breathing.
Why a medical assistant should adapt to a patient's individual needs?
A medical assistant should always adapt to a patient's individual needs. This is because the patient is the one that needs help and cannot adapt to the medical assistant.
Why Fever causes tachycardia with head injury patient?
Fever in a head injury patient can lead to tachycardia as part of the body's systemic response to infection or inflammation. Increased body temperature raises metabolic demands, prompting the heart to pump more blood to meet the needs of tissues. Additionally, the release of stress hormones, such as adrenaline, in response to both fever and injury can further increase heart rate. This combination of factors contributes to the observed tachycardia.
What is the purpose of a injury lawyer?
Injury lawyers help you collect money from someone who has injured you. For example, if you are in a car accident, an injury lawyer will help you collect money from the person who was a fault for the accident.
Why do you think it is important to do a complete patient assessment?
You only perform a primary assessment in CPR. The primary assessment determines the immediate threats to life. The primary assessment is checking the ABC's and if there is severe bleeding. The secondary assessment is performed after threats to life are controlled. The secondary assessment is taught in First Aid.
How long does it take for the urethra to heal?
It would depend on how injured it is and whether it was a traumatic physical injury to the urethra from vigorous penetrative sex, oral sex, or masturbation, or if it was an STD that needs to clear up after antibiotic. After the cause is removed, I'd say about 3 days to 1 week, pending no further injury while healing.
Why do you substitute your players in football?
Tactical -A player playing bad or going more attacking or defensive Injury's A player is injured and cannot play or have a niggly injury and don't want it to get worse as they want to play the next game (normally a big game)
How does injury affect persons everyday needs?
injury can affect our health by damaging our body for example serious Head injury or back injury so it can affect our mobility.
What is a plaster technician?
A plaster technician is a professional trained in applying plaster casts to immobilize and support injured bones or joints. They work closely with healthcare providers to create custom casts tailored to the patient's specific needs for optimal healing.
