Describe how the patient will be positioned for the planned treatment 2.Explain how you might assist the patient if required 3.Explain what steps you will take to protect the patient joints from further injury.
Imagine you are working as a P.T.aide, in a Outpatient clinic. You are asked to prepare a patient for evaluation by a Physical therapist. The pa has been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and is experiencing acute inflammation of the left knee? The PT is to conduct a thorough evaluation of the patient to determine the appropriate treatment given their condition.
Positioning
1. Describe how the patient will be positioned for the planned treatment
2.Explain how you might assist the patient if required
3.Explain what steps you will take to protect the patient joints from further injury.
Draping
Indicate any articles of clothing that will be removed for the planned treatment.
2.Describe how the patients body will be draped for the planned treatment
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