The following is an example of an intraindividual factor that will affect functional mobility. Impairments may be further classified as component or complex. Parkinson's Disease 19. Parkinson's Disease is a disease process that causes death. Your patient is unable to roll over in bed to come from supine to sit.
Strength is a complex impairment.
Examination is the process in which the PT makes clinical judgments based on objective data. If ICP exceeds 40 mmHg for a prolonged period of time, neuronal activity is impaired. During initial examination of an individual following TBI, the patient begins to complain of headache and nausea. Additionally, you note onset of muscle weakness and lethargy. Asking the patient if he or she can perform a supine to sit is included in a screen of impairments.