Clinical Resources

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Therapy Activity

S-Blend Board Game

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages (combines to create single board)
PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
Looking for a way to get repetition practice of s-blends? This fun, winter-themed board game can be played with any set of dice. Roll a number, move the correct amount of spaces, and practice the s-blend on the landing spot. This prints out as two pages and can be taped together to provide a large visual that is fun and interactive for speech therapy practice.
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Rotator Cuff Tear

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTOrthopaedics
This handout aims to educate clients on the anatomy of the rotator cuff and explains how, where, and why rotator cuff tears happen.
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Handout

Rotator Cuff Dysfunction

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOrthopaedics
Rotator cuff related dysfunction is one of the most common causes of shoulder pain. This handout outlines factors that may contribute to the development of rotator cuff related shoulder pain, expected recovery times, evidence-based treatment, and when surgery may be indicated.
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Handout

Rhythm, Music, Language, and the Brain

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPBrain InjuryMotor Speech/Dysarthria/Apraxia
Based on the course Beat the Beat: Rhythm-Based Intervention for Communication Disorders by Dr. Yune S. Lee, this handout provides an overview of the dopaminergic system and its effect on temporal processing as related to speech and language. The handout describes the effect of DRD2 polymorphism (TaqIA).
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Handout

Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultOTOrthopaedics
This handout provides information on reverse total shoulder arthroplasty surgery, post-operative precautions, and general rehabilitation guidelines.
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Handout

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTArthritis
This client handout explains the rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis, the progression of symptoms, management techniques, and the role of therapy.
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Therapy Activity

Remembering People’s Names

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
This resource practices strategies to remember the names of people.
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Handout

Reminiscence Memory Therapy

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultSLPDementia
This resource outlines the construct of reminiscence therapy and provides concrete examples of how to incorporate reminiscence therapy into a session.
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Handout

Refractory Chronic Cough

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPVoice
The handout provides a visual of the cough reflex arc as well as the urge to cough scale. This handout is designed for clinicians who are working with patients to resolve refractory chronic cough.
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Therapy Activity

Relative Scale of Cognitive Load

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPBrain InjuryStroke
This visual allows patients to indicate how easy/difficult a cognitive therapy task is by selecting a number between 1 and 7.
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Handout

Optimizing Safety During Pet Care

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTADLs/IADLs
Handout includes several ideas for reduction of fall risk during pet care, including raised feeders, sitting to feed, finding assistance, and ways to manage walking a dog to improve safety and independence with this vital home management task.
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Handout

Recognizing Caregiver Fatigue

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSLPCaregiver Supports
This resource provides coping methods for caregiver fatigue and a list of resources that may be helpful.
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Handout

Reciprocal Language Milestones Birth-5

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
PediatricSLPLanguage Development
Parents and caregivers are sometimes unsure of the milestones their child should reach when thinking about conversational language and reciprocal language. This resource is a quick guide to essential milestones that can be targeted and when they are age-appropriate.
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Therapy Activity

Reading Comprehension Pack (Fall Theme)

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
PediatricSLPLiteracy
These reading passages and questions provide an opportunity for your student to practice skills and strategies related to comprehension, such as listening for details, identifying the main idea, and predicting. 
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Therapy Activity

Reading Comprehension Sequencing Task

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultSLPAphasiaBrain Injury
This three-page task includes 4-step, 5-step, and 6-step written instructions to challenge patients’ reading comprehension skills.
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Handout

Readiness for Change

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSLPMental Health
This handout provides clinicians with a visual representation of the stages of change based on the transtheoretical model of change and can be used with clients to encourage self-reflection and initiate a discussion on behavior change. 
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Eval Tool

Quick, Informal Voice Assessment

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultSLPVoice
This two-page evaluation form includes diadochokinetic rate, s/z ratio, maximum phonation, and fundamental frequency. Evidence-based norms are included for all parts.
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Clinical Reference

Medication-Induced Dysphagia

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
AdultSLPDysphagia
This quick reference guide refers to common medications that may cause dysphagia.
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Eval Tool

Quick Pediatric Oral Motor Assessment

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
This one-page quick pediatric oral motor assessment identifies or rule out structural and/or functional impairments that can contribute to issues with speech or feeding within the pediatric population.
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Handout

Quick Language Activities for the Holiday Season

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
PediatricSLPLanguage Development
This handout includes several quick language activities for therapists or caregivers. During the holiday season, there are several opportunities that can elicit communication skills.
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