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Acute Care: How to Awaken a Lethargic Patient
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The therapist demonstrates methods of how to arouse a lethargic patient in the acute hospital setting.
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Assessment in Acute Care, Part 1: Initial Interview
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The therapist begins his initial interview of stroke survivor bedside, in the acute care hospital. As he takes the patient’s personal history and makes his initial observations, he includes a brief assessment of the patient’s orientation to time and
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Assessment in Acute Care, Part 3: Motor Control
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The initial assessment of the lower extremity continues as the therapist demonstrates the assessment of muscle tone and motor control while the stroke survivor is positioned in supine.
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Assessment in Acute Care, Part 2: Sensation
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The therapist assesses the sensation of a recent stroke survivor’s lower extremity. He demonstrates techniques for evaluating light touch and proprioception during his initial assessment.
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Assessment in Acute Care, Part 4: Sitting Balance
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The initial assessment of bed mobility, upper and lower extremity strength continues as the therapist demonstrates the assessment of muscle tone and motor control while the stroke survivor is sitting at the edge of the bed.
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Assessment of Swallowing in Acute Care, Part 1
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The speech pathologist demonstrates how to do a bedside assessment of swallowing with a stroke survivor in acute care.
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Assessment of Swallowing in Acute Care, Part 2
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The speech pathologist introduces food as she demonstrates a bedside assessment of swallowing with a stroke survivor.
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Assessment of Swallowing in Acute Care, Part 3
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The speech pathologist introduces thick liquids as she continues a bedside assessment of swallowing with a stroke survivor in acute care.
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Assessment of Swallowing in Acute Care, Part 4
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The speech pathologist introduces solids as she continues a bedside assessment of swallowing with a stroke survivor in acute care.
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Assessment of Swallowing in Acute Care, Part 5
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The speech pathologist concludes her bedside assessment of swallowing with a stroke survivor in acute care by giving her recommendations for aspiration precautions.
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Assessment of Swallowing in Acute Care, Part 6
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The speech pathologist demonstrates proper oral hygiene with a stroke survivor in acute care using a swab.
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