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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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.
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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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Bedside Assessment of Swallowing
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Acute stroke survivors may have difficulty swallowing, which could lead to aspiration. Observe a speech and language pathologist perform a bedside oral motor assessment and outline protocols for aspiration precautions.
