Your new patient presents to your clinic in a manual wheelch…

Your new patient presents to your clinic in a manual wheelchair that they are able to propel on their own. When you are assessing patient up in standing she required use of HKAFOs for standing with a posterior walker, however was able to stand for up to 5 minutes without loss of balance. She was able to advance her legs while her knee joints were locked for 10 steps. She required min assistance to progress walker forward. What level of impairment is most probable?

Iced Tea was born at 32 weeks gestation and sustained a grad…

Iced Tea was born at 32 weeks gestation and sustained a grade 2 IVH (intraventricular hemorrhage) he remained in the NICU for 4 months before he was D/C. Mother took Iced Tea to the pediatrician for a well check 4 months later. The pediatrician noticed that the patient was able to sit with bilateral upper extremity propping, transition into prone on elbows from sitting uncontrolled exhibiting elbows behind shoulders, anterior pelvic tilt, hip adduction, and internal rotation, and LE extension. He can transition back into a “W” sit position with bilateral upper extremity propping. He can pull to stand at support surface using primarily his upper extremities and maintain standing in play for a few minutes however he stands with the LE’s flexed, adducted, and internally rotated. Iced Tea is not yet walking at this time. USE THIS CASE TO ANSWER THE NEXT  FEW QUESTIONS. What is Iced Teas adjusted chronological age at discharge from hospital?

You are working with an infant in the NICU. The baby has bee…

You are working with an infant in the NICU. The baby has been hospitalized for 3 months due to complications of prematurity. The family is getting ready to take the baby home for the first time. The D/C summary list the following diagnoses. S/P exposure to drugs at birth Priventricular leukomalacia Bronchopulmonary dysplasia Trachialmalacia The baby has been referred to Early Steps and Federal and State funded agency providing care in the natural environment ( in the home) in children 0-3 yr old. What professionals do you think should be included in this babies care. Try to think about the diagnoses and what associated issues might come about as a result. These are terms you have heard of before in other courses if not in this course. Select the most complete list.