Introduction to the ICU
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The initial assessment and early intervention of a stroke survivor often begins in the intensive care unit (ICU). This video describes how to initiate working effectively within the complex environment of the ICU.
The initial assessment and early intervention of a stroke survivor often begins in the intensive care unit (ICU). This video describes how to initiate working effectively within the complex environment of the ICU.
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Patient #1: Mary
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Intervention methods with this stroke survivor include scapular mobilization, two-person sit to stand, lower extremity facilitation, compensation for visual field deficits and methods used to encourage longer sitting tolerance in low level patients.
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Guidelines to Therapeutic Intervention in the Acute Care Setting
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This video includes treatment strategies and important information that will help occupational therapists and physical therapists initiate safe and effective intervention in the acute care setting.
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Observation of a Patient Assessment
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Observe a therapist perform an initial assessment. This video helps ‘pull it all together’ and begin the clinical reasoning process in order to determine the patient’s key problem areas.
