Medical Management: Sternal Precautions
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The therapist describes sternal precautions for a young stroke survivor following surgery for a mitral valve replacement. The cardiac incision is clearly illustrated and the healing is nearly complete.
The therapist describes sternal precautions for a young stroke survivor following surgery for a mitral valve replacement. The cardiac incision is clearly illustrated and the healing is nearly complete.
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Early Gait Training: Using a Platform Walker
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Gait training continues for this stroke survivor, but the environment changes. Observe the patient, as well as the therapists, to identify specific difficulties during sit-to-stand, stand-to-sit, and his attempts at ambulation using a platform walker
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Upper Extremity Assessment: Acute Care
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The initial assessment of a young stroke survivor is performed in the acute care hospital. The therapist observes limitations in upper extremity ROM and motor control.
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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.
