Dementia Part 1: Grooming and Hygiene
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This 75-year-old woman, diagnosed with dementia, finds self care activities at the sink difficult to perform. The occupational therapist gives verbal cues and assistance to help her complete the task.
This 75-year-old woman, diagnosed with dementia, finds self care activities at the sink difficult to perform. The occupational therapist gives verbal cues and assistance to help her complete the task.
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Ambulation, Part 2: Patient Complies
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This morning this patient refused therapy. This afternoon the patient complies. Observe how the physical therapist assistant prepares his patient for ambulation and ambulates with her in a skilled nursing facility (SNF).
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Troy Part 3: Shower Transfer and LE Dressing
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After upper body bathing and dressing, a stroke survivor with dementia transfers back to a wheelchair to complete lower body dressing. The clinician encourages participation, completes the session, and leaves Troy in a safe, comfortable place.
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Ambulation, Part 1: Patient Refuses
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It's not uncommon for patients in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) to refuse therapy. Observe how the physical therapist assistant attempts to help his patient ambulate, and how she responds.
