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Impaired Physical Mobility

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Impaired Physical Mobility A state in which the individual experiences or is at risk of experiencing limitation of physical movement but is not immobile.
Major Defining Characteristics Compromised ability to move purposefully within the environment, ROM limitations
Minor Defining Characteristics Imposed restriction of movement, Reluctance to move
Related Factors-Pathophysiologic Related to decreased strength & endurance 2nd to neuromuscular impairment, Related to edema
Treatment Related Related to external devices (crutches, casts), Related to insufficient strength & endurance for ambulation with..
Situational Related Related to fatigue, motivation, pain
Maturational Related-Children Related to abnormal gait 2nd to congenital skeletal deficiences, congenital hip dysplasia
Ordolonic click a sound that you DO NOT want to hear
Maturational Related-Older Adult Related to decreased motor agility, related to muscle weakness
Focus Assessment-Subjective Data History of symptoms, history of systemic disorders, symptoms that interfere with mobility, recent trauma or surgery, & current drug therapy
Focus Assessment-Objectie Data Dominant hand, motor function, mobility, gait, assisstive devices, restrictive devices, ROM, endurance, BP, respirations, peripheral circulation, motivation
Outcome Criteria The client will report an increase in strength & endurance of limbs by .....
Interventions Assess causative factors, promote motivation and adherence, increase limb mobility, position in alignment, maintain good body alignment when mechanical devices are used, provide progressive mobilization, encourage use of affected limb when possible, provi
Evaluation How well the plan turned out, were goals met?
Created by: amandac
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