People with arthritis have often suffer with stiff, rigid and painful joints, and movement of joints can be limited, it is important to not forcefully move the joints beyond their capabilities in order to prevent pain and discomfort.For Individual's suffering from fractures, the movement should be gentle and careful, and correct procedures must be followed, so as to reduce any further complications to the fracture. Should the individual be bed-bound, the correct hoist and sling must be used. When staff follow appropriate moving and handling techniques, it will reduces the risks of back injury, pain and discomfort to both service user and staff themselves.…
A. You need to make sure that your back is kept straight with your shoulders pushed back where possible, keeping your weight as evenly balanced as you can. If you have poor posture you will suffer from aches and pains, you will tire more easily, become easily irritated, the treatment will be less effective and you may develop Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI).…
When lifting children, the same principles as for lifting any object should be applied. However, the potential for the child to move whilst being lifted must be considered. You should be fully aware of the risk of spine and back muscle injury and always follow the correct procedure. One quarter of all accidents involving members of staff in schools are caused by moving heavy objects.…
Physiotherapists are other professionals who help treat people of all ages with physical problems caused by illness accident or ageing, for example: low muscle tone, posture etc. Physiotherapists support children with special needs by evaluating the problems of the child’s problem, improving their breathing to avoid any malfunction, helps slow down the bad effects that are caused by disease and teach the children various exercises for their bodies. “Physiotherapists are probably the best known of the therapists who work with children with special needs. They use exercises to help their patients gain and keep the best possible…
1) Supporting a student with regular therapies will help with their mobility’s and build up the core strength.…
The patients that come into the facility vary from breaks in bones to strokes. The therapeutic approaches vary according to both the therapists and their choices of activities. The therapist I observed gave the patient a thorough understanding and demonstration of the exercises being asked. The Occupational Therapist chose certain exercises to help with the patient’s grip, strength, and range of motion. The therapist gave tips on self-care skills to help the patient with putting on articles of clothing and also helped to keep the patient’s morale high. With the therapist’s calming approach and easy to talk to attitude it was an obvious choice of why the patient requested to work the…
The article that I have chosen is Spinal Bifida A Multidisciplinary Prospective. In this article it explains the different effects of spinal bifida within different domains, with an effort to promote awareness and different treatments. This article also focuses on treatment strategies and that can help with the developmental disabilities associated with Spinal Bifida.…
The age of the child or young person – children moving from primary to secondary school will go through many changes both physically and emotionally. The onset of puberty will not only bring on numerous physical transformations occurring to their bodies. Young adults will become body change aware and with the added rage of hormones will make them feel very self conscious of these changes and they may perhaps become embarrassed easily. This is why we have to be cautious with our approach to children of a certain age and what subjects to broach upon them. We should try and avoid putting them into situations that may embarrass them. Try to gain their credence and faith so that you are approachable should they need to talk to you in confidence about anything.…
Although cosmetic surgery may seem like a good decision for a young teen seeking confidence, teens do not make the necessary educated decision for their surgery. Teens are very indecisive and change their ideas of what they want very quickly, day to day, or even hour to hour. (Ulene, par.8) Teens do not take the time to find out what they are dealing with and may walk in to the situation with an ignorant mindset. There should be extensive research as well as consultations with a surgeon before committing to undergo surgery. Most teens consider surgery without understanding what actually goes with it. They tend to overlook the cons of the situation or even ignore it because of the obsession of the idea. Surgery is a very serious issue and should…
Included and addressed as stated above are the following: an appropriate individualized educational goal to meet the needs of the student(s). Also an analytical discussion of the type of injury and what are the specific disabilities. Next, what are the salient complications, as a result of the injury, also, what are the financial effects and assistance in the educational system? We will conclude with, what are the treatment options and rehabilitation?…
You may need to wear a back brace to reline your spine. Unfortunately, some kids get teased for being tall and skinny. you have weekly checkups. People that have Marfan Syndrome often are stressed, have anxiety and are depressed. Marfan has 200,000 cases a year. Marfan is negative because, it effects your heart, eyes, blood vessels and bones in a harmful way. the majority of people need surgery to fix their connective tissue is built up in the aorta. also in my research I found that the back pain is excruciating pain. Vision is also affected and have blurred vision and nearsighted. Isaiah Austin was a basketball plyer in the NBA and was diagnosed with Marfan and ended his career because of the back pain and his eyesight was in bad condition.…
A nonprofit organization in New York has an admirable mission, to provide free plastic surgery for low-income children who have facial deformities. Some of the kids who apply to the Little Baby Face Foundation do so because they are being teased over their looks. But is plastic surgery a smart way to help bullying victims? (Dahl 1). Being able to go out in public or walk down the school hallways with confidence is all a teen could ask for that’s what Dr. Thomas Romo delivers at The Little Baby Face Foundation, giving teens with facial deformities their dream face.…
Surgery - If surgery is needed, this is usually done to repair the spine within two days of birth.…
Plastic surgery holds a critical place in cultures all over the world, tribes back then would disc their lips, stretch their earlobes, bind their feet, file their teeth, and tattoo and scare their skin. Today we have a wide range of surgical procedures, plastic surgery has not always readily available. It is said that the first recorded account of reconstructive plastic surgery on the living was found in ancient Indian Sanskrit texts. Teens started to seek plastic surgery for many reasons. Most teens seek plastic surgery to improve their appearance or to increase self-esteem, some because young people can be cruel. Cruel comments many time about their image make teenagers to take surgical action. Although teenagers may be taking a huge risk to make their self image appear better, according to the ASPS they advises parents to evaluate the teenager’s physical and emotional maturity and believes that individual cases merit careful evaluation under the guidance of a plastic surgeon certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery. When the teenager is mature the teenager must be able to tolerate the discomfort and temporary disfigurement of a surgical procedure. The A…
Cosmetic Surgery is often done to improve physical flaws or to achieve an ideality in society. In the United States, cosmetic surgery is an important concern. Nearly 219,000 procedures were performed as of 2010 (“Plastic Surgery” 1). The risks involved with cosmetic surgery can sometimes lead to death. Many scientists believe that cosmetic surgery is dangerous for developing teenagers. However, others say that teens can gain confidence from cosmetic surgery and it can raise their self-esteem.…