Scooting Forward & Backward in the Chair
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Jan Davis demonstrates how to help a patient shift their weight from side to side in order to scoot forward and backward while seated in a chair or on a bed. This method is useful when repositioning a stroke survivor whose feet do not reach the floor
Jan Davis demonstrates how to help a patient shift their weight from side to side in order to scoot forward and backward while seated in a chair or on a bed. This method is useful when repositioning a stroke survivor whose feet do not reach the floor
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Repositioning: Normal Movement
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Observe movements that are typical of someone, who hasn’t had a stroke, reposition in a chair. All therapeutic handling methods are based on ‘normal’ (or typical) movements.
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Transfer: Two-Person Assist
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Jan Davis demonstrates a low bottom transfer requiring the assistance of two persons. Remember: gait belts, or safety belts should always be used when needed by the therapist, the patient, caregivers or when required by the facility.
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Introduction to Therapeutic Transfers
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Jan Davis introduces therapeutic principles of safely transferring stroke survivors toward the involved side. Re-member: gait belts, or safety belts should always be used when needed by the therapist, the patient or when required by the facility.
