Rehabilitation Medicine Overview
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What is the primary goal of rehabilitation medicine?

  • To diagnose health conditions
  • To focus on physical therapy only
  • To perform surgeries only
  • To improve functioning and reduce impairments (correct)

What is the name of the method that has proven effective in treating clubfoot?

  • Clubfoot correction method
  • Ponseti method (correct)
  • Rehabilitation method
  • Orthotics method

What is the prevalence of clubfoot in Uganda per 1000 live births?

  • 1.2 per 1000 live births (correct)
  • 0.5 per 1000 live births
  • 2.5 per 1000 live births
  • 5 per 1000 live births

What is the role of therapy in rehabilitation medicine?

<p>To restore and maintain lost functions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can be involved in rehabilitation medicine?

<p>Physiatrists, psychiatrists, paediatricians, and a wide range of therapists (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if clubfoot is neglected?

<p>It may lead to physical impairment and restricted community participation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which phases of a health condition may rehabilitation interventions be required?

<p>Acute, post-acute, and maintenance phases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the rehabilitation process?

<p>Identify the individual's problems and needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of educating people with disabilities in the rehabilitation process?

<p>To develop self-help, care, management, and decision-making skills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of involving people with disabilities and their families as partners in the rehabilitation process?

<p>It leads to better health and functioning outcomes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of assessing the effects of rehabilitation interventions?

<p>To evaluate the success of the rehabilitation process and make adjustments (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the next step after relating problems to modifiable and limiting factors in the rehabilitation process?

<p>Define target problems and mediators (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of rehabilitation?

<p>To assist individuals in achieving and maintaining optimal functioning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key distinction between habilitation and rehabilitation?

<p>Habilitation assists those with congenital disabilities, while rehabilitation helps those who have lost function (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the scope of rehabilitation?

<p>Focusing on individual functioning and modifying the environment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is not included under the term 'rehabilitation'?

<p>Removing societal-level barriers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of conditions does rehabilitation address?

<p>A wide range of health conditions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical duration of rehabilitation?

<p>A specific period involving single or multiple interventions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of using assistive technologies for mobility in Uganda?

<p>Increased community participation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the UK, what type of technology contributed to independence for those with brain injuries?

<p>Personal digital assistants and wall charts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using hearing aids according to the findings from Nigeria?

<p>Improved function, participation, and user satisfaction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to long-term data from the USA, what is the correlation between technology use and reported disability among older adults?

<p>Technology use correlates with a decrease in reported disability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are assistive devices sometimes provided?

<p>Part of national healthcare systems or provided by governments, insurance companies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can follow-up medical rehabilitation and therapy be offered?

<p>In various settings including specialized wards, rehabilitation centers, residential settings, and single or multiprofessional practices (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main points for overcoming barriers to rehabilitation service provision?

<p>Policy and legal reform, including updating national rehabilitation plans (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of human resources development for rehabilitation?

<p>Training more personnel and improving staff retention strategies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is funding mechanisms important for rehabilitation service provision?

<p>To reduce the economic challenges associated with rehabilitation service funding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of service delivery expansion for rehabilitation?

<p>To decentralize delivery to make rehabilitation more accessible to a wider population (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of technology and assistive devices in rehabilitation?

<p>To increase the utilization and affordability of assistive technologies and devices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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