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.
StrokeHelp: Teaching Independence Similar Videos
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Evaluations & Observations
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Observation is key in determining problem areas related to hemiplegic shoulder pain. Jan Davis begins her evaluation of a stroke survivor. Observe asymmetry of the scapula, shoulder and trunk.
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Introduction to Preventing Shoulder Pain
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Most painful shoulders can be prevented if those working with stroke survivors are better informed and better trained. Jan Davis introduces three stroke survivors and the proper handling methods used to prevent shoulder pain.
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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.
