Clinical Rehabilitation Glossary
100 terms total — 4 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026
perseveration
The involuntary and inappropriate repetition of a word, phrase, gesture, or action that continues beyond its relevant context, commonly observed following acquired brain injury.
transfers
In rehabilitation, the functional movements by which a patient moves between two surfaces or positions, such as from bed...
vocational rehabilitation
A coordinated set of services aimed at enabling individuals with disability or illness to return to, retain, or obtain g...
weight-bearing status
A physician-prescribed classification indicating the degree to which a patient may place load through an affected limb d...
WHODAS 2.0
The World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0, a standardised instrument measuring health and disabil...