1
Q
Who is likely to benifit from a back school
A
- Pt with intermittent episodes of pain
- pts who have visited fewer docs
- pts w acute + chronic pain
- Pts w/or w/o sugery
2
Q
Who is likely not to benifit from back school
A
- pts with limited comprehension
- Pts. w drug dependence
- pts w serious psychiatric disorders
3
Q
Back school goals
A
- allay pt fears
- education
- independant coping strats
- decrease dependance on healthcare
- reduce reoccurence
- provide support
4
Q
content of back school
A
reduce mystery sourounding prob
prevent reoccurence via proper mechanics and aerobics
strongly emphasize psychological factors/coping
5
Q
are back school videos as effective
A
no
6
Q
what outcome measure should back schools use
A
pain efficacy scale
