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.
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.
Wheelchair Transfers Similar Videos
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Transfer: Analysis of Normal Movement
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All methods used to transfer stroke survivors from one surface to another are based on components of normal movement. Observe this video and identify the movement components, for someone who hasn’t had a stroke, transfer from chair to chair.
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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: Moderate Assist
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Jan Davis demonstrates her hand positions and facilitation of one method used to transfer a stroke survivor. Remember: gait belts, or safety belts should always be used when needed by the therapist, the patient or when required by the facility.
