Radial Fracture, Part 2: Initial Observations
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As the therapist begins her exam to determine impairments that will affect hand function, she compares both hands and notes edema, points of pain and limitation of range of motion of the hand and wrist. The patient is eight weeks post surgery.
As the therapist begins her exam to determine impairments that will affect hand function, she compares both hands and notes edema, points of pain and limitation of range of motion of the hand and wrist. The patient is eight weeks post surgery.
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Self-Care: Donning Shirt
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While learning to don his shirt, this stroke survivor uses a therapeutic method that helps to reduce tone of the involved upper extremity.
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Self-Care: One-Handed Shoe Tying
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Many stroke survivors are unable to tie their own shoes. A very simple method of how to tie shoes with the use of one hand is demonstrated to a stroke survivor in the outpatient clinic.
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Outpatient Assessment, Part 2: Patient Goals
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The outpatient therapist continues gathering information during her initial assessment while the stroke survivor describes his problem areas and goals for therapy.
