Initial Interview: Outpatient
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The therapist begins her initial assessment and gathers information while she observes this stroke survivor maneuver his wheelchair into the clinic, try to move his hand and describe his medical condition.
The therapist begins her initial assessment and gathers information while she observes this stroke survivor maneuver his wheelchair into the clinic, try to move his hand and describe his medical condition.
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IADLs: Sweeping the Sidewalk
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Functioning at a high level, this stroke survivor attempts to utilize his involved hand during an IADL task: sweeping the sidewalk.
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Outpatient Assessment, Part 5: Edema of the Hand
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The therapist demonstrates a method used to decrease edema of the hemiplegic hand. The patient’s hand is dipped into an ice slush for 3 seconds and then actively flexes the fingers of his involved hand.
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Radial Fracture, Part 1: Initial Assessment Begins
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It’s been eight weeks since she had her surgery for her distal radial fracture. The certified hand therapist (CHT) begins the outpatient treatment session by gathering information from the patient about her pain and limitations following surgery.
