Sit to Stand: Normal Movement
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It’s important for clinicians to analyze normal movement. This provides us with a better understanding of the sequence of components needed to stand up, without compensation or special equipment.
It’s important for clinicians to analyze normal movement. This provides us with a better understanding of the sequence of components needed to stand up, without compensation or special equipment.
Standing Safely Similar Videos
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Incorrect Method
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Observe how a stroke survivor ‘plops’ down into the chair, the incorrect method of going from a standing to a sitting position.
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Introduction to Standing Safely
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Jan Davis introduces therapeutic principles of standing safely with stroke survivors. Remember: gait belts, or safety belts should always be used when needed by the therapist, the patient or when required by the facility.
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Stand to Sit: Moderate Assist
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This video demonstrates how occupational therapists and physical therapists can teach patients to sit down safely and symmetrically.