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.
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Summary & Closing: Improving Function & Awareness
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Jan Davis summarizes the importance of using functional activities to improve function and awareness in stroke survivors.
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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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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.
