Rehabilitation Flashcards

(3 cards)

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What is rehabilitation?

A

The process of restoring full physical function after an injury has occurred

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What does rehabilitation do?

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Restore strength
Restore flexibility
Restore endurance
Restore speed

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3
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What are 3 stages of rehabilitation?

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Early stage: gentle exercise ensuring damaged tissue to heal
Mid stage: progressive loading of connective tissues and bones to develop strength
Late stage: functional exercises and drills to ensure the body is ready to return to training

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