Movement Science exam 1 USAHS
_______________ factors are external to the patient and include where the patient is living, the laws that are mandated in the area, their social circle, etc. An example would include a patient s/p 2 weeks R TKA with 8 stairs leading into their home. This would be considered a negative environmental factor as this would be a physical barrier to the patients home, etc. Lives alone in 2 story home, no ramp, 5 dogs and 6 cats - Environmental __________ ____________ can have either a positive or a negative effect on the patient1; some facilitate functioning and reduce disability, while others restrict functioning leading to an increase in disability. - Environmental factors ____________ can be defined as the transition from rest to movement in order to complete the desired task. - Initiation
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