Managing Equipment in the ICU
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Managing the equipment in the ICU can be overwhelming. This video describes how therapists work within the specific guidelines of equipment including ventilators, EKG telemetry monitors, ventriculostomies, pulse oximeters, central lines and catheters
Managing the equipment in the ICU can be overwhelming. This video describes how therapists work within the specific guidelines of equipment including ventilators, EKG telemetry monitors, ventriculostomies, pulse oximeters, central lines and catheters
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Bedside Assessment of Swallowing
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Acute stroke survivors may have difficulty swallowing, which could lead to aspiration. Observe a speech and language pathologist perform a bedside oral motor assessment and outline protocols for aspiration precautions.
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Patient #2: Calvin
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A therapist works with a patient who has a complex medical history and appears to refuse therapy. The therapist demonstrates a variety of methods to encourage better participation in therapy, and includes factors to consider in discharge planning.
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ICF: International Classification of Functioning, Disability & Health
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Components of the ICF model provide a foundation for this program. The ICF is useful to therapists because it identifies and addresses specific impairments that affect a person’s level of functional activity.
