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: Patient Observations Outside of the Parallel Bars
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This stroke survivor continues early gait training with his therapist outside of the parallel bars. Observe the patient, as well as the therapist, to determine specific difficulties during sit-to-stand, stand-to-sit, and two attempts at ambulation.
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Morning ADLs: Standing at the Sink for Grooming & Hygiene
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A 47-year old stroke survivor begins his morning ADLs in his room. The therapist observes and assists, as needed, during bed to wheelchair transfer, sit to stand, and oral hygiene at the sink.
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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.