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
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
Stroke Similar Videos
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Early Gait Training: Seven Attempts at Sit to Stand
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Observe this stroke survivor during his seven attempts at sit to stand. Note differences in the amount of assistance needed, as well as the verbal and tactile provided by the therapist and changes in environment.
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Early Gait Training: Patient Observations Inside the Parallel Bars
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This stroke survivor begins early gait training with his therapist in the parallel bars. Observe the patient, as well as the therapist, to determine specific difficulties during his two attempts at ambulation.
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Early Gait Training: Difficulties with Sit to Stand and Stand to Sit
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Facilitation of sit to stand and stand to sit with a stroke survivor can be difficult. Observe how Jan Davis helps the therapist provide the appropriate amount of assistance and tactile cues for this stroke survivor.