Troy Part 2: Sponge Bath in the Shower and UE dressing
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A stroke survivor with dementia completes upper body bathing seated in the shower on a shower chair. Observe the occupational therapist modify the task to a sponge bath for increased participation from the client.
A stroke survivor with dementia completes upper body bathing seated in the shower on a shower chair. Observe the occupational therapist modify the task to a sponge bath for increased participation from the client.
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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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Dementia Part 3: Donning Socks
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Ambulation, Part 1: Patient Refuses
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