Summary & Closing: Standing Safely
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Jan Davis summarizes the importance of safety and proper facilitation methods when helping stroke survivors stand up and sit down.
Jan Davis summarizes the importance of safety and proper facilitation methods when helping stroke survivors stand up and sit down.
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Functional Treatment in Standing
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Safety is key in standing with stroke survivors during functional tasks. Jan Davis shows specific handling skills and how to provide a safe environment. Safety belts are used as needed by the patient or required by the facility.
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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.
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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.
