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Patient Management
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Graduate
03/08/2011

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Term
Legislative Law
Definition

enacted at federal state and local levels by legislative branches of government

ie. practice act

Term
Administrative law
Definition
regulations developed by government agencies (medicare/medicaid)
Term
Common Law
Definition
case or judge-made law that is derived from what is customary
Term
Criminal Law
Definition
government prosecutes individuals on behalf of society
Term
Civil Law
Definition
area of law dealing with private complaints for wrongdoing
Term
Medical/Legal Issues concerning PT:
Definition

Consent

Standards for medical documentation

contents for medical records

risk management

policies and procedures

HIPAA

Term
Laws Regarding the Maintenance of Medical Record:
Definition

3/5/7 rule

3- years for all records concerning general care

5- years for all records concerning medicare

7- years for records concerning a dispute

Term
Completions of Additions to the Medical Record:
Definition

has to be done within 14 days of episode

should be done by the end of the working day

(after surgery it should be done immediately)

all additions should be dated, timed, and signed

Term
What are the components of the SOAP note?
Definition

Subjective

Objective

Assessment

Plan

Term
Subjective Section of Soap Note
Definition

summary of patient's statements plus basic observations

 

also any information gathered from others with connection to the patient

Term
Objective Section of SOAP note
Definition

observations that can be measured

 

add any new data, interventions used for the session, and the physical or mental responses to the treatment

Term
Assessement portion of the SOAP note
Definition

response of the patient to the treatment session overall

overall changes

goals met, or improvement made

new goals

Term
Plan portion of SOAP note
Definition

includes frequency and duration, or changes made related to assessment, changes in interventions

 

preparation for the next phase of the protocol

Term

 Use of Systems Review

(part of the P/C Management Note)

Definition

reports the result of a brief examination or screening of the CV/Pulmonary, Integumentary, Musculoskeletal, and Neuromuscular systems

 

first hands on part of the examination

Term
How are sections of the systems review reported?
Definition
impaired or not impaired
Term
What is included in a Systems Review?
Definition

cardiovascular/pulmonary

integumentary

musculoskeletal

neuromuscular

cognition

learning barriers

*not usually a plan or care or discharge note

Term
What are the parts of a Patient/Client Management note?
Definition

history

systems review

tests and measures

evaluation

diagnosis

prognosis

plan of care

*initial eval and exam should be included

Term

What is a physical therapist?

(elevator speech)

Definition
A PT's job is to recognize impairment or dysfunction and use that information to improve mobility and strength. PT's help to improve ROM, strength, coordination, endurance, and alleviate pain. In PT, it is often the goal to help the client return to daily work or leisure activities.
Term
What are some important rules for writing in the medical record?
Definition

be timely and relevant, use black or blue ink, medical terminology, third person language

don't skip lines

date and initial always

Term
Risk Management
Definition
a planned, systematic process to reduce and/or eliminate the probability that losses will occur in a specific  setting
Term
What are the components of risk management?
Definition

risk identification and loss prevention

loss reduction

risk financing

Term
Report of an Incident is ____ and is placed in ____.
Definition

not part of the medical record

 

administrative documentation only

Term
What are the six sections of the initial eval?
Definition

reason for referral

activities

impairments

assessment

goals

plan of care

Term
knowledge
Definition
information made actionable
Term
Deductive vs. Inductive reasoning
Definition

Deductive : If... then

Inductive: basis of scientific model, opposite of if... then

Term
concept vs. construct
Definition

known, and can quantify

 

not tangible (ie. IQ)

Term
What are the steps of evidence based practice?
Definition

identify

gather info

critique

apply

evaluate outcomes

Term
Nagi disablement model:
Definition

Pathology

Impairment

Functional limitation

Disability

Term
What did Jette focus on? (modified disablement model)
Definition

demographics

physical/social environment

behavioral aspects

Term
What did WHO add to the disablement model?
Definition
handicap ---> social disadvantages
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