Introduction to Standing Safely
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Jan Davis introduces therapeutic principles of standing safely with stroke survivors. 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 introduces therapeutic principles of standing safely with stroke survivors. 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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Improving Upper Extremity Function & Awareness
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Motor learning theory supports utilizing the involved upper extremity into everyday tasks. Jan Davis demonstrates three distinct methods to incorporate a nonfunctional upper extremity into ADLs and IADLS.
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Improving Awareness During Bedrest
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This video describes the therapeutic benefits of the patient’s environment, proper bed positioning and supporting the upper extremity during rest. Therapists can impact functional gains before the first treatment session begins.
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Introduction to Improving Function
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Jan Davis introduces the concepts of care that provides the foundation for this video course. Occupational therapists and physical therapists can optimize the potential for functional gains utilizing five treatment principles.
