الاثنين، 25 يونيو 2018

82-Plantar Fasciitis

About
Inflammation in the muscle found in the arch of the foot.
Assess
Pain in the arch of the foot, usually unilateral; increased pain with weight-bearing.
Complications
Surgery
Diagnosis
  • Acute pain related to tissue inflammation
  • Impaired physical mobility related to pain when ambulating
Goals
  • The client will state a decrease in pain.
  • The client will be an active participant in exercise or therapy.
Interventions
  • Apply ice or cool compresses to area.
  • Encourage rest for a period of time to facilitate healing.
  • Encourage active participation with physical therapy, stretching exercises.
  • Encourage use of orthotics or arch support, as indicated.
  • Administer medications ( NSAIDS, steroids, etc.), as ordered, to decrease inflammation.
  • Monitor for signs/ symptoms of complications.

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