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Handout

Short and Long-Term Effects of Infection on Cognition

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AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Cognitive impairment or delirium is often seen in a person following severe infection or sepsis and this handout explains why.
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Therapy Material

Organizing a Calendar – College/School Related Tasks

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AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Use a variety of cognitive and executive function skills to organize and prioritize a busy schedule related to college/school.
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Feeding Aversion: Meeting Caloric Needs

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PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
This resource is for parents, guardians, and clinicians who are seeking tips to help children meet their caloric needs when adequacy of nutritional intake is challenged by feeding aversion.
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Therapy Material

Using Simple Recipes to Target Multiple Language Goals with Examples

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PediatricSLPArticulation and PhonologyLanguage Development
Incorporating food/recipes into therapy can be messy and daunting. This resource explains how to target a variety of language goals with one activity.
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Therapy Material

Literacy Pack: Shark in the Park

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
PediatricSLPLiteracy
Oh no, there’s a shark in the park! Or is there? This entertaining story for beginner readers has simple rhyming text and colorful illustrations by Stephen Cartwright – and you can also listen to the story online. A delight to share with young children, or for beginner readers to read themselves, with parent’s notes on phonics at the back.
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Handout

Voice Changes After Radiation Treatment

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AdultSLPCancerVoice
This handout explains why the voice can change with cancer radiation treatment and how speech therapy can help recover.
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Clinical Reference

Pulmonary Embolism: Warning Signs and Screening for Clinicians

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AdultOTSLPRespiratory
A pulmonary embolism (PE) can be easily missed and can have devastating consequences. It is important for all clinicians to be aware of the signs/symptoms of PE so they can refer out appropriately when suspected. This resource outlines screening guidelines for clinicians.
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Handout

NMES for Shoulder Subluxation

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AdultOTStroke
Do you have patients who have had recent shoulder surgery or perhaps had a recent stroke? This document outlines pad placement and parameters for NMES on the shoulder. Use it with your patients in the clinic or prescribe the intervention as part of a home program.
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Handout

Understanding Ultrasound

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AdultOTChronic Pain
Do you need help remembering parameters for ultrasound? Do you have patients or students that are curious about how ultrasound works? This document outlines the basics behind ultrasound and general guidelines for treatment parameters.
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Clinical Reference

Ptosis

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSLPAgingStroke
This resource covers ptosis (droopy eyelid).
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Therapy Material

Pencil Pushups for Convergence Insufficiency

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AdultOTBrain InjuryStroke
This handout details the pencil pushup exercise, which can be used to treat convergence insufficiency.
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Adaptive Equipment for Cooking

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AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsAgingArthritisOrthopaedicsSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
This resource covers a wide variety of adaptive equipment that can be used for cooking tasks.
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Handout

Visual Requirements for Driving

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AdultOTSLPAgingBrain InjuryStrokeVision
This handout covers visual skills required for driving.
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Therapy Material

How To Get Up From A Fall

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AdultOTSLPAgingBalance/Vestibular/FallsCaregiver Supports
Practice fall safety with this step-by-step visual guide to getting up from a fall.
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Therapy Material

Sports Sequencing Activity

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AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Sequence steps related to different types of sports with this sequencing activity.
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Handout

Considerations for Return to Work/School After Brain Injury

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AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Returning to work/school is usually a primary goal for the brain injury survivor. This handout discusses areas the person and their team should consider as they plan a supportive return to work/school environment.
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