4th year Flashcards
Pros core competencies: tf cast&mod: consent (5)
- introduction to patient
- explanation of procedures
- answers patient queries if appropriate
- explanation of outcomes use
- patients expectations discussed
Pros core competence: tf cast modification (6)
- consent
- pre treatment planning
- pre treatment preparation
- treatment procedure -casting
- technical skills -modification
- post treatment management
Pros core competence: tf cast&mod: pre-treatment planning (4)
- patient positioned appropriately
- a) for patient safety
- b) for clinician safety
- tools set out, clean and appropriate
Pros core competencies: tf cast&mod: pre treatment prep (13)
- ask patient past medical history
- appropriate social history
- appropriate prosthetic history
- takes an holistic view of patient prior to commencement of casting and corrects anything necessary
- observation analysis of patient discussed and/or documented
- written notes taken of procedure
- patients opinion considered
- prescription options discussed with patient
- has assessed/documented appropriate factors
- joint range of motion
- contractures
- muscle powers
- other factors as seen (eg fatigue, pain neuromas, bone spurs etc)
Pros core competencies: tf cast&mod: treatment procedure-casting (7)
- application of releasing agent/barriers as appropriate
- anatomical marking
- application of wrap cast
- application of forces/forming of cast as necessary at casting
- removal of negative cast
- negative cast assessment
- label and store negative cast appropriately
Pros core competencies: tf cast&mod: technical skills-modification (6)
- modification
- negative cast filled appropriately
- positive cast stripped appropriately
- model modifications carried out in line with prescription
- trim lines applied and appropriate
- manufacture specification completed with required information: joint/materials/components/design specification
Pros core competencies: tf cast&mod: post treatment management (3)
- patient is dressed and comfortable for departure
- concluding discussions with patient regarding future treatment plan
- administrative duties all completed
Pros core competences: tt cast & mod (6)
- consent
- pre treatment planning
- pre treatment preparation
- treatment procedure
- technical skills
- post treatment management
Pros core competencies: tt cast&mod: consent (5)
- introduction to patient
- explanation of procedures
- answers patient queries if appropriate
- explanation of outcomes use
- patient expectations discussed
Prosthetic core competence: tt cast&mod: pre-treatment planning (4)
- patient positioned appropriately
- a) for patient safety
- b) for clinician safety
- tools needed set out, clean and appropriate
Pros core comp:tt cast&mod: pre treatment prep (10)
- ask patient past medical history
- appropriate social history
- appropriate prosthetic history
- takes an holistic view of patient prior to commencement of casting and corrects anything necessary
- observation analysis of patient discussed and/or documented
- has assessed/documented appropriate factors
- joint range of motion
- contractures
- muscle strengths
- other factors seen (eg fatigue, pain etc)
Pros core competence: tt cast&mod: treatment procedure (7)
- application of releasing agent/barriers as appropriate
- anatomical marking
- application of wrap cast
- application of forces/forming of cast as necessary at casting
- removal of negative cast
- negative cast assessment
- label and store negative cast appropriately
Pros core competence:tt cast&mod: technical skills (7)
- modification
- negative model/cast filled appropriately
- positive model/ cast stripped appropriately
- positive model/ cast assessment and modification plan formulated
- model modifications carried out in line with prescription
- trim lines applied and appropriate
- manufacture specification completed with requires information: joint/materials/components/design specification as required
Pros core competence: tt cast&mod: post treatment management (6)
- written notes taken of procedure
- patient opinion considered
- prescription options discussed with patient
- patient is dressed and comfortable for departure
- concluding discussions with patient regarding future treatment plan
- administrative duties all completed
Pros core competence: tf fitting and alignment (6)
- consent
- pre treatment planning
- pre treatment preparation
- static alignment procedure
- dynamic alignment procedure
- post treatment management
Pros core competence: tf fitting&alignment: consent (5)
- intro to patient
- explanation of procedures
- answers pt queries if appropriate
- explanation of outcomes use
- patients expectations discussed
Pros core competence: tf pt fitting&alignment: pre treatment planning (4)
- patient positioned appropriately between walking rails
- a) for patient safety
- b) for clinician safety
- tools needed set out, clean and appropriate
Pros core competence: tf pt fitting&alignment: pre treatment prep(1)
-takes a holistic view of patient prior to commencement of fitting and corrects anything necessary
Pros core competence:tf fitting&alignment:static alignment procedure (7)
- asks patient to stand and sit in safe environment and assesses socket fit
- has assessed socket fit appropriate
- has carried out static alignment with patient standing:
- overall height checked and rechecked throughout process
- length ratios of body segments
- suspension checked and sufficient
- stability of components
Pros core competence: tf fitting&alignment: dynamic alignment procedure (16)
- function of knee joint and foot optimal for patient
- has fully assessed gait in:
- coronal plane
- sagittal plane
- transverse plane
- carries out dynamic alignment satisfactorily
- has patient walk within walking rails and views from:
- coronal plane
- sagittal plane
- transverse plane
- reassesses socket fit and stump pressures
- assessment of final alignment both on and off patient
- able to align and adjust all components to manufacturers guidelines
- written notes taken of fitting and alignment procedure
- trim lines assessed and altered as appropriate
- workshop specification completed with requires information for finishing: cosmetic profile taken or checked to assess if still appropriate
Pros core competence: tf pt fitting&alignment: post treatment management (1)
-able to communicate to technical staff the prescription specified and as detailed in the instructions given
Pros core competence: tr fitting&alignment (6)
- consent
- pre treatment planning
- pre treatment prep
- static alignment procedure
- dynamic alignment procedure
- post treatment management