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Self-Care: Dressing in Acute Care, Part 2
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The therapist demonstrates ADL training and upper extremity dressing techniques with a young stroke survivor exhibiting expressive aphasia, cognitive/perceptual deficits and right hemiplegia in the acute care hospital.
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Mobility: Transfer from chair to bed in Acute Care
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A young stroke survivor finishes his treatment session, he transfers from his chair back to bed with the assistance of his therapist.
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Self-Care, Part 1: Oral Hygiene at the Sink in Acute Care
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A young stroke survivor begins his ADL training with oral hygiene while sitting at the sink in the acute care hospital.
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Self-Care, Part 3: Brushing Hair at the Sink in Acute Care
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A young stroke survivor continues his ADL training and attempts to brush his hair. Observe changes in behavior when he stands at the sink in the acute care hospital.
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Medical Management: Sternal Precautions
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The therapist describes sternal precautions for a young stroke survivor following surgery for a mitral valve replacement. The cardiac incision is clearly illustrated and the healing is nearly complete.
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Acute Care Part 4: Dizziness while Standing
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With moderate assistance, a young stroke survivor attempts to stand up at the side of the bed. Once standing, he becomes dizzy and the therapist demonstrates how to monitor his blood pressure and determine how to continue the treatment session.
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Upper Extremity ROM: Family Teaching
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In order to prevent tightness of the upper extremity, the therapist teaches ROM techniques to this young stroke survivor's father.
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Mobility: Rolling from Supine to Sidelying in Acute Care
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At the conclusion of the treatment session, the therapist helps a young stroke survivor position more comfortably in bed.
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Acute Care Part 1: Bed Mobility Scooting Up in Bed
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As the therapist begins her session, she helps this young stroke survivor learn to scoot himself up in the hospital bed.
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Upper Extremity Assessment: Acute Care
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The initial assessment of a young stroke survivor is performed in the acute care hospital. The therapist observes limitations in upper extremity ROM and motor control.
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Self-Care, Part 2: Washing at the Sink in Acute Care
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A young stroke survivor becomes frustrated as he continues his ADL training. Observe changes in behavior while he washes his hands and face, sitting at the sink in the acute care hospital.
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