Initial Interview: Outpatient
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The therapist begins her initial assessment and gathers information while she observes this stroke survivor maneuver his wheelchair into the clinic, try to move his hand and describe his medical condition.
The therapist begins her initial assessment and gathers information while she observes this stroke survivor maneuver his wheelchair into the clinic, try to move his hand and describe his medical condition.
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IADLs: Sweeping the Sidewalk
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Functioning at a high level, this stroke survivor attempts to utilize his involved hand during an IADL task: sweeping the sidewalk.
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Radial Fracture, Part 2: Initial Observations
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As the therapist begins her exam to determine impairments that will affect hand function, she compares both hands and notes edema, points of pain and limitation of range of motion of the hand and wrist. The patient is eight weeks post surgery.
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Self-Care: One-Handed Shoe Tying
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Many stroke survivors are unable to tie their own shoes. A very simple method of how to tie shoes with the use of one hand is demonstrated to a stroke survivor in the outpatient clinic.
