Summary & Closing: Wheelchair Transfers
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Jan Davis summarizes the the importance of transferring stroke survivors toward the involved side in order to improve function and awareness in stroke survivors
Jan Davis summarizes the the importance of transferring stroke survivors toward the involved side in order to improve function and awareness in stroke survivors
Wheelchair Transfers Similar Videos
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Transfer: Moderate Assist
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Jan Davis demonstrates her hand positions and facilitation of one method used to transfer a stroke survivor. Remember: gait belts, or safety belts should always be used when needed by the therapist, the patient or when required by the facility.
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High-Surface Transfer: Normal Movement
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Observe movements that are typical of someone, who hasn’t had a stroke, transfer on and off a high surface (high hospital bed). All therapeutic handling methods are based on ‘normal’ (or typical) movements.
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Transfer: Maximum Assistance
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Jan Davis demonstrates a low bottom transfer from the wheelchair to bed toward the involved side. Remember: gait belts, or safety belts should always be used when needed by the therapist, the patient or when required by the facility.
