Riabilitazione ed ausili: perfetti alleati per la ripresa di un’autonomia impensata. Il caso di Anna
Record number: 41
Last update: August 2003
Type of document: Thesis
Last update: August 2003
Type of document: Thesis
Author: Angella R
Editorial data: Tesi Corso di Perfezionamento "Tecnologie per l'Autonomia". Università Cattolica Milano e Fondazione Don Gnocchi, a.a. 2000-2001
Year of publication: 2001
Abstract:
(text automatically translated from Italian) Anna is one enrolled girl 24 years old to 4° the year of actively engaged jurisprudence and, like volunteer, in a local Association. To the age 16 years old, later on to an incident to the sea, spianl cord injury for fracture and luxation of ***C5 brought back one on ***C6 with consequent quadriplegia. The incident, coming from reached in our rehabilitative structure after six months ***dall' from a foreigner Spinal Unit where it had been hospitalized, endured after the trauma, for the vertebral participation of stabilization; in the same Center, beyond executing an intense rehabilitative program, they came to them supplied the first assistive devices. The assesment begins demonstrated them that much importance had been given to the attainment of a premature independence in the activities of the treatment of himself, tu Anna was still completely employee, in the movements, the activities in the bed and those in wheelchair. My project of assessment and supply of assistive devices is of retrospective type and analyzes the situation begins them of Anna and the solutions adopted with to she in order improving its independence. The main areas of participation have been: mobility, posture, therapy and training, personal treatment. The project is moreover proposed to estimate uses it of an assistive device for the communication, so that Anna can make of use in the study and a future job. Other participation is the assesment of solutions that inside improve the independence of Anna of the room, in particular in the bathroom, perspective of one more independent life in one new house.
(text automatically translated from Italian) Anna is one enrolled girl 24 years old to 4° the year of actively engaged jurisprudence and, like volunteer, in a local Association. To the age 16 years old, later on to an incident to the sea, spianl cord injury for fracture and luxation of ***C5 brought back one on ***C6 with consequent quadriplegia. The incident, coming from reached in our rehabilitative structure after six months ***dall' from a foreigner Spinal Unit where it had been hospitalized, endured after the trauma, for the vertebral participation of stabilization; in the same Center, beyond executing an intense rehabilitative program, they came to them supplied the first assistive devices. The assesment begins demonstrated them that much importance had been given to the attainment of a premature independence in the activities of the treatment of himself, tu Anna was still completely employee, in the movements, the activities in the bed and those in wheelchair. My project of assessment and supply of assistive devices is of retrospective type and analyzes the situation begins them of Anna and the solutions adopted with to she in order improving its independence. The main areas of participation have been: mobility, posture, therapy and training, personal treatment. The project is moreover proposed to estimate uses it of an assistive device for the communication, so that Anna can make of use in the study and a future job. Other participation is the assesment of solutions that inside improve the independence of Anna of the room, in particular in the bathroom, perspective of one more independent life in one new house.