Gracinda Rodrigues Tsukimoto

Lesão medular: reabilitação

Spinal cord injured (SCI) persons open experience chronic pain. Methods of dealing with pain that the SCI client found helpful in the past may not be beneficial afrer the injury. This article describes a study of self-medication for the purpose of pain relief. Over-the-counter, prescription, or illicit drugs or alcohol are among the agents employed in self-medication. The rehabilitation nurse has a role in helping the SCI person to identify appropriate methods of managing chronic pain throughout life.

Avaliação funcional de pacientes com hemiplegia pós acidente vascular encefálico: Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder And Hand - DASH

Hemiplegia after a stroke results in movement limitations of the upper and lower limbs, hindering the functional capacity of the individual to perform daily activities. Objective: To verify whether the Disability of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand questionnaire (DASH) is an appropriate instrument to evaluate patients with hemiplegia due to a stroke. Methods: One hundred patients with hemiplegia due to stroke in treatment at the Occupational Therapy service of IMREA HC FMUSP were interviewed using the DASH instrument. Results: The DASH showed to be a valid and reproducible questionnaire because it evaluates the difficulties in performing the basic and instrumental activities of daily living regarding the motor limitations of hemiplegic patients. Conclusion: The questionnaire provided patient information on their opinion and personal satisfaction regarding their own physical condition and degree of independence for daily activitiesA hemiplegia pos Acidente Vascular Encefalico (AVE) resulta em limitacoes na movimentacao do MMSS e MMII, prejudicando as capacidades funcionais do individuo para o desempenho de suas atividades cotidianas. Objetivo: Verificar se o questionario Disability of the Arm, Sholder and Hand (DASH) e um instrumento apropriado para avaliar pacientes com hemiplegia por AVE. Metodos: Foram entrevistados 100 pacientes com hemiplegia por AVE atendidos pelo servico de Terapia Ocupacional IMREA HC FMUSP utilizando o instrumento DASH. Resultados: O DASH mostrou-se um questionario valido e reprodutivel porque avalia as dificuldades para o desempenho de atividades basicas e instrumentais da vida diaria em relacao as limitacoes motoras dos pacientes hemiplegico. Conclusao: Oferece informacoes do paciente sobre sua opiniao e satisfacao pessoal em relacao sua propria condicao fisica e grau de independencia para atividades cotidianas

Neuropatias - Síndrome de Guillain-Barré: reabilitação

A estrategia de busca utilizada baseou-se em perguntas estruturadas na forma P.I.C.O. (das iniciais “Paciente”, “Intervencao”, “Controle”, “Outcome”). Foram utilizados como descritores: Exercise, Physical OR Physical Exercise OR Physical Exercises OR prevention and control OR preventive therapy OR preventive measures OR prophylaxis OR preventions OR control OR Guillain-Barre Syndrome OR Syndrome, Guillain-Barre OR Guillaine-Barre Syndrome OR Guillaine Barre Syndrome OR Syndrome, Guillain Barre OR Polyneuropathy, Acute Inflammatory OR Acute Autoimmune Neuropathy OR Acute Autoimmune Neuropathies OR Plasmaphereses OR Plasmapheresis OR Plasma Exchange OR Immunoglobulins/therapeutic use OR Immunoglobulins/administration and dosage OR Exercise Therapy OR Physical Therapy OR Physical Therapies OR Exercise therapies OR Resistant Training OR Strength Training OR rehabilitation OR Splints OR Splint OR Orthopedic Fixation Devices OR Orthotic Devices OR device orthotic OR devices orthotic OR Orthoses OR Orthosis OR Upper Extremity OR Upper Extremities OR Upper Limb OR Upper limbs OR Membrum Superius OR Extremities, Upper OR Limb, Upper OR Limbs, Upper OR hand deformities OR Hand Deformities, acquired OR Rehabilitation OR Lower Extremity OR Extremities, Lower OR Lower Extremities OR Lower Limb OR Limb, Lower OR Lower Limbs OR Membrum Inferius OR Walking OR Ambulation OR dependent ambulation OR Ambulation, Dependent OR gait OR gaits OR Functional Electrical Stimulation OR Electrical Stimulation, Functional OR Fes OR Electric Stimulation Therapy OR Stimulation Therapy, Electric OR Therapeutic Electrical Stimulation OR Electrical Stimulation, Therapeutic OR Stimulation, Therapeutic Electrical OR Therapy, Electric Stimulation OR Therapeutic Electric Stimulation OR Electric Stimulation, Therapeutic OR Stimulation, Therapeutic Electric OR Electrical Stimulation Therapy OR Stimulation Therapy, Electrical OR Therapy, Electrical Stimulation OR Self-help devices OR Self-help device OR Device, Self-Help device OR Assistive Technology OR Assistive Technologies OR Technologies, Assistive OR Technology, Assistive OR Assistive Devices OR Assistive Device OR Device, Assistive OR Devices, Assistive OR daily activities OR daily activity OR activity of daily living OR activities of daily living OR activities of self care OR activity of self care OR usual activities OR usual activity OR usual activity of daily living OR usual activities of daily living OR Patient Positioning OR Patient Positionings OR Positioning, Patient OR Positionings, Patient OR pressure ulcer OR pressure ulcer/prevention & control OR Guillain-Barre OR Guillain-Barre Syndrome/therapy* OR Guillain-Barre Syndrome/rehabilitation* OR Nursing care OR Pressure Ulcer OR Pressure Ulcers OR Pressure Sore OR Pressure Sores OR Decubitus ulcer OR Bed sore OR Bedsore OR Weaning Mechanical Ventilation OR Extubation OR Mechanical Ventilation Predictors OR Weaning Mechanical Ventilator Predictors OR Extubation Predictors.