Preparing for Function: Alice
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Jan Davis demonstrates how occupational therapists and physical therapists can reduce upper extremity tone and prepare the patient for functional tasks. Included are step-by-step instructions on how to open a tight hand.
Jan Davis demonstrates how occupational therapists and physical therapists can reduce upper extremity tone and prepare the patient for functional tasks. Included are step-by-step instructions on how to open a tight hand.
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Any time pain is involved, it is extremely important to determine the source and then modify the handling methods used. Observations of discomfort or restricted movement, made by the therapist during the treatment session, provide this information.
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Preparing for Function: Clint
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Treatment: Preparing for Function
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