Sit to Stand: Common Problems
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Jan Davis demonstrates solutions to the three common problems that stroke survivors exhibit when coming from sit to stand. Also included are tips for working with fearful patients.
Jan Davis demonstrates solutions to the three common problems that stroke survivors exhibit when coming from sit to stand. Also included are tips for working with fearful patients.
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Introduction to Preventing Shoulder Pain
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Standing with Fearful Patients During Function
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The standing tolerance of fearful patients often improves within the context of enriched environments. Determine why the patient is fearful, provide a secure environment and then facilitate motor control during tasks in standing.