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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Troy Part 1: Shower Preparation, Transfer, and UE Dressing
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A stroke survivor with dementia transfers to a shower chair and doffs t-shirt in preparation to take a shower. Observe the therapist’s therapeutic use of self during introduction of the task and shower setup.
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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.
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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.
