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.
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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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.
