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Tag Archives: Positioning
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Positioning in a bed and chair
Positioning in a chair and bed video
Care of the affected arm – how therapists can help
View Text Alternative Positioning– Weak or stiff it is important to know how to position the arm. It should be supported at all times. This may be with a pillow, table or armrest. The best position may vary from person … Continue reading
Found in Topic: Physical deficits
Tagged: FES Functional electrical stimulation | Massage | Passive stretching | Positioning | Slings | Splints | Strapping
Tagged: FES Functional electrical stimulation | Massage | Passive stretching | Positioning | Slings | Splints | Strapping
Practical advice for inattention or neglect 1
A verbal and a physical prompt may be needed to get the person to actively look to the affected side. For example “ Look for your fork on the left of the plate” Take the persons unaffected hand and guide … Continue reading