Sit to Stand: Moderate Assist
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Jan Davis demonstrates methods used to help stroke survivors stand from a wheelchair with moderate assistance. 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 demonstrates methods used to help stroke survivors stand from a wheelchair with moderate assistance. 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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