New nursing assistant. written by John Shannon and Allison Reese ; directed by Bill Irwin ; produced by Medcom. Range of motion exercises /
When individuals are immobilized for prolonged periods of time, an essential part of the recovery process includes maintaining the full range of joint motion. A consistent program of range of motion exercises helps maintain joint mobility and prevents some of the complications associated with prolon...
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| Format: | DVD/Blu-Ray |
| Language: | English |
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Cypress, CA :
Medcom Inc.,
2009.
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| Online Access: | Click to access this resource online |
| Summary: | When individuals are immobilized for prolonged periods of time, an essential part of the recovery process includes maintaining the full range of joint motion. A consistent program of range of motion exercises helps maintain joint mobility and prevents some of the complications associated with prolonged immobility such as decreased peripheral circulation, skin breakdown, and contractures. This program teaches new nursing assistants the important skills necessary for performing range of motion exercises. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed Jan. 8, 2014). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (23 min.) Previously released as DVD. |
| Playing Time: | 00:23:12 |