If the Knee Buckles
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Jan Davis provides step-by-step instructions to help protect the involved side and keep the knee from buckling. Remember: gait belts, or safety belts should always be used when needed by the therapist, the patient or when required by the facility.
Jan Davis provides step-by-step instructions to help protect the involved side and keep the knee from buckling. Remember: gait belts, or safety belts should always be used when needed by the therapist, the patient or when required by the facility.
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Incorrect Method
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Observe how a stroke survivor ‘plops’ down into the chair, the incorrect method of going from a standing to a sitting position.
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Sit to Stand: Common Problems
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Jan Davis demonstrates solutions to the three common problems that stroke survivors exhibit when coming from sit to stand. Also included are tips for working with fearful patients.
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Stand to Sit: Moderate Assist
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This video demonstrates how occupational therapists and physical therapists can teach patients to sit down safely and symmetrically.
