Family Considerations
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Time spent in the ICU and acute care hospital can be extremely stressful for families. This video describes the various roles family members might assume and how the therapist can best implement family teaching.
Time spent in the ICU and acute care hospital can be extremely stressful for families. This video describes the various roles family members might assume and how the therapist can best implement family teaching.
StrokeHelp: Treatment Strategies in Acute Care Similar Videos
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Guidelines for Assessment of Body Functions & Structure
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This video provides practical tips in the assessment of patients during the early stages of stroke recovery. Observe therapists demonstrating how to assess motor control and sensory status with acute stroke survivors.
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ICF: International Classification of Functioning, Disability & Health
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Components of the ICF model provide a foundation for this program. The ICF is useful to therapists because it identifies and addresses specific impairments that affect a person’s level of functional activity.
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Patient #1: Mary
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Intervention methods with this stroke survivor include scapular mobilization, two-person sit to stand, lower extremity facilitation, compensation for visual field deficits and methods used to encourage longer sitting tolerance in low level patients.