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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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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Dementia Part 2: Doffing Socks
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Doffing socks is a difficult task for this 75 year old woman diagnosed with dementia. The patient is unable to complete the task so the occupational therapist guides and assists with physical and verbal cues.
