Introduction to Improving Function
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Jan Davis introduces the concepts of care that provides the foundation for this video course. Occupational therapists and physical therapists can optimize the potential for functional gains utilizing five treatment principles.
Jan Davis introduces the concepts of care that provides the foundation for this video course. Occupational therapists and physical therapists can optimize the potential for functional gains utilizing five treatment principles.
StrokeHelp: Teaching Independence Similar Videos
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Evaluations & Observations
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Observation is key in determining problem areas related to hemiplegic shoulder pain. Jan Davis begins her evaluation of a stroke survivor. Observe asymmetry of the scapula, shoulder and trunk.
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Home Exercise Program
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This video provides great visual examples of an upper extremity Home Exercise Program for stroke survivors. This seven-part program can help maintain ROM and prevent contractures of the upper extremity.
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Improving Upper Extremity Function & Awareness
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Motor learning theory supports utilizing the involved upper extremity into everyday tasks. Jan Davis demonstrates three distinct methods to incorporate a nonfunctional upper extremity into ADLs and IADLS.
