Sit to Stand: Moderate Assist
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Jan Davis demonstrates methods used to help stroke survivors stand from a wheelchair with moderate assistance. 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 demonstrates methods used to help stroke survivors stand from a wheelchair with moderate assistance. 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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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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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.