Perché fare cose semplici quando è così facile complicarsi la vita? Il caso di Nicole
Record number: 61
Last update: May 2003
Type of document: Thesis
Last update: May 2003
Type of document: Thesis
Author: Furno Marchese S
Editorial data: Tesi Corso di Perfezionamento "Tecnologie per l'Autonomia". Università Cattolica Milano e Fondazione Don Gnocchi, a.a. 2000-2002
Year of publication: 2002
Abstract:
(text automatically translated from Italian) ***Nicole is a child of thirteen years that she has endured in 1997 a serious head injury as a result of an automotive incident. Of mixed tetraparesis (***ipertonica with ***aposturalità elements is hesitated one). The treatment in our Center of Rehabilitation (territorial Service ***NPI of LOCAL HEALTH AUTHORITY) is begun after beyond a year ***dall' the incident. The current program, as far as the assistive devices, tries to maintain the rehabilitative meant one with which it was be begun the treatment, which addressed to the independence tu also to the recovery of all its potentialities. It can therefore be articulated in three points. The first one regards assistive devices that above all have the meant one to allow to an adequate functionality and social interaction to one child of its age: wheelchair electrical worker and to ***autospinta, able to reach upright position wheelchair, stairclimber, computer. The second regards the ***tutorizzazione thigh-leg-foot for the uprising between the parallels: it cannot be excluded that ***Nicole still has the possibility (that she is in its desires) to carry out small independent movements with support. The third party at last regards the use of computer based assistive devices (between which ***touch a monitor and a specific program) not only for the functional advantage that of it derives in the writing of texts of a sure length tu also in order to favor the recovery and ***reintegro in the activity of manipulation-grasping of the hand right. more seriously hit. An improvement in the use of the right hand. it would be between the other essential thing for the recovery of some movement in erected station
(text automatically translated from Italian) ***Nicole is a child of thirteen years that she has endured in 1997 a serious head injury as a result of an automotive incident. Of mixed tetraparesis (***ipertonica with ***aposturalità elements is hesitated one). The treatment in our Center of Rehabilitation (territorial Service ***NPI of LOCAL HEALTH AUTHORITY) is begun after beyond a year ***dall' the incident. The current program, as far as the assistive devices, tries to maintain the rehabilitative meant one with which it was be begun the treatment, which addressed to the independence tu also to the recovery of all its potentialities. It can therefore be articulated in three points. The first one regards assistive devices that above all have the meant one to allow to an adequate functionality and social interaction to one child of its age: wheelchair electrical worker and to ***autospinta, able to reach upright position wheelchair, stairclimber, computer. The second regards the ***tutorizzazione thigh-leg-foot for the uprising between the parallels: it cannot be excluded that ***Nicole still has the possibility (that she is in its desires) to carry out small independent movements with support. The third party at last regards the use of computer based assistive devices (between which ***touch a monitor and a specific program) not only for the functional advantage that of it derives in the writing of texts of a sure length tu also in order to favor the recovery and ***reintegro in the activity of manipulation-grasping of the hand right. more seriously hit. An improvement in the use of the right hand. it would be between the other essential thing for the recovery of some movement in erected station