Summary & Closing: Wheelchair Transfers
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Jan Davis summarizes the the importance of transferring stroke survivors toward the involved side in order to improve function and awareness in stroke survivors
Jan Davis summarizes the the importance of transferring stroke survivors toward the involved side in order to improve function and awareness in stroke survivors
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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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
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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.
