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.
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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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: Explanation of Ankle-Foot Orthosis (AFO)
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A recent stroke survivor listens to his therapist while she describes why he has been given an ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) for his left lower extremity.
