seek medical help if the following apply
nocturnal pain/ drop attacks/
speaking/ swallowing problem
cancer/ inflammatory arthritis
Please confirm that you have checked that none of the above apply
please make a note of your diagnosis number and name that appears here before clicking the 'next' button
Do you know the cause of the amputation?
Does the patient have co-morbidities that might affect prosthetic use?
Does the patient understand and retain new information? a friend may be necessary or a relative may be vital
Is the stump healthy? check for signs of vascular disease or infection
Is the stump oedematous? check for signs of oedema by pressing gently with flat of thumb
Is the scar healthy?
Is the stump painful?
Does either hip have reduced active/passive ROM?
Does either hip have reduced muscle power?
Does either knee have reduced active/passive ROM?
Does either knee have reduced power?
Does the ankle have reduced ROM?
Does the ankle have reduced power?
Does either arm have reduced ROM at either shoulder, elbow, wrist or hand?
Does either arm have reduced power at the shoulder, elbow, wrist or hand?
Does the patient have good hand dexterity?
Is the contra-lateral foot healthy?
Based on this on-going assessment Is a prosthesis suitable for the patient?
Objective
notes
Here, we outline the objective results of your assessment, the progress towards functional goals and any treatments performed. Include details of any interventions, as well as frequency, duration and equipment used. The therapist should indicate changes in the patient's status, as well as communication with colleagues, family or carers.
Simply type a note and press "Enter" key. You can edit existing notes or delete a note. To delete all your notes, use "Clear". However, as this will remove all notes on this page it is advised to copy and paste them into a document and store them elsewhere before clearing them here.
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