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.
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.
StrokeHelp: Teaching Independence Similar Videos
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Home Exercise Program
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This video provides great visual examples of an upper extremity Home Exercise Program for stroke survivors. This seven-part program can help maintain ROM and prevent contractures of the upper extremity.
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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.
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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.