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Voglio dimostrare di poter tornare a vivere da sola: il caso di Marina
Record number: 276
Last update: May 2013
Type of document: Thesis
Last update: May 2013
Type of document: Thesis
Author: Baroni K
Editorial data: Tesi Corso di Perfezionamento "Tecnologie per l'Autonomia". Università Cattolica e Fondazione Don Gnocchi, a.a. 2008-2009
Year of publication: 2009
Abstract:
(text automatically translated from Italian) ***Marisa is 76 years old, retired, widow, before the pathological event lived alone. As a result of cerebral ***ischemiche lesions in the territory of the medium cerebral artery of right introduce ***emisindrome pyramidal left with an important an involvment of the functionality to the upper limb. Son and grandsons do not comprise the necessity of a recovery of the independence in how much want to take to charitable full load of ***Marisa not allowing them, therefore, to re-enter in its adored house in hill where he would live alone. In spite of this situation, ***Marisa decides along to cover and the difficult way towards independence for being able to demonstrate to the relatives that she will have caught up a degree of such independence from being able to return living alone. Concretely the adopted solutions have been for the organization of the life environment, the treatment of the own person and the activities of the daily life that demand ***bimanual manipulations. In the specific one they have been adopted substitutive strategies, technical assistive devices to low technology (ergonomic comb, ***limetta for nails with adapted grip handel, threads stockings, multipurpose trencher, undercarriage ***portavivande, etc etc…), and at last the furnishing of the kitchen has been carried out a partial adaptation of the house changing (in order to create possible the most ergonomic environment) and being brought light modifications to the bath (mirror to wire washbasin with adding of approachable mirror and blowup, shackle to wall on the wall of the bathtub). The project wants moreover to put in evidence as the psychological motivation of the individual is of fundamental importance in the rehabilitative path.
(text automatically translated from Italian) ***Marisa is 76 years old, retired, widow, before the pathological event lived alone. As a result of cerebral ***ischemiche lesions in the territory of the medium cerebral artery of right introduce ***emisindrome pyramidal left with an important an involvment of the functionality to the upper limb. Son and grandsons do not comprise the necessity of a recovery of the independence in how much want to take to charitable full load of ***Marisa not allowing them, therefore, to re-enter in its adored house in hill where he would live alone. In spite of this situation, ***Marisa decides along to cover and the difficult way towards independence for being able to demonstrate to the relatives that she will have caught up a degree of such independence from being able to return living alone. Concretely the adopted solutions have been for the organization of the life environment, the treatment of the own person and the activities of the daily life that demand ***bimanual manipulations. In the specific one they have been adopted substitutive strategies, technical assistive devices to low technology (ergonomic comb, ***limetta for nails with adapted grip handel, threads stockings, multipurpose trencher, undercarriage ***portavivande, etc etc…), and at last the furnishing of the kitchen has been carried out a partial adaptation of the house changing (in order to create possible the most ergonomic environment) and being brought light modifications to the bath (mirror to wire washbasin with adding of approachable mirror and blowup, shackle to wall on the wall of the bathtub). The project wants moreover to put in evidence as the psychological motivation of the individual is of fundamental importance in the rehabilitative path.
Downladable documents:
- Tesi Baroni Katia - Corso Perfezionamento "Tecnologie per l'Autonomia" aa 2008/2009 File format: pdf (109 KB)
