Assessment in Acute Care, Part 3: Motor Control
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The initial assessment of the lower extremity continues as the therapist demonstrates the assessment of muscle tone and motor control while the stroke survivor is positioned in supine.
The initial assessment of the lower extremity continues as the therapist demonstrates the assessment of muscle tone and motor control while the stroke survivor is positioned in supine.
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Medical Management: Sternal Precautions
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Early Gait Training: Patient Observations Outside of the Parallel Bars
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This stroke survivor continues early gait training with his therapist outside of the parallel bars. Observe the patient, as well as the therapist, to determine specific difficulties during sit-to-stand, stand-to-sit, and two attempts at ambulation.
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Early Gait Training: Explanation of Ankle-Foot Orthosis (AFO)
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A recent stroke survivor listens to his therapist while she describes why he has been given an ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) for his left lower extremity.
