A 55-year-old male is admitted to the intensive care unit fo…

A 55-year-old male is admitted to the intensive care unit following an anterior wall STEMI s/p angioplasty with DES placement to the proximal LAD. An intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) was placed in the cath lab in order to decrease afterload. IABP decreases afterload through which of the following?

Case: 45 year old patient with R BKA and L knee disarticulat…

Case: 45 year old patient with R BKA and L knee disarticulation from and on the job accident where he was trapped behind the truck bumper and the wall of a wash out stall. No other internal injuries noted. Patient transferred to in patient rehab once medically stable. PT POC includes patient education, stump care, TE, TA, balance, functional mobility, stump care, and pre-prosthetic training.Of the following, what is going to be the best approach assist the patient with the psychologic impact of the injuries sustained in the accident?