Toileting with Spinal Precautions

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Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page

Population:

Adult

Discipline:

OTSLP

Diagnosis:

ADLs/IADLsBowel/BladderOrthopaedics

This resource covers different strategies and equipment that can be used to help with toileting while the patient is in a TLSO and/or with spinal precautions. This printable resource is for occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists working with adult patients, covering ADLs/IADLs, Bowel/Bladder and Orthopaedics. Print Resource, US Letter, 1 page. Members can view and print it.

Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:

  • How do I teach toileting with spinal precautions after surgery?
  • What adaptive equipment helps toileting without bending or twisting?
  • How can patients maintain hygiene while following spinal precautions?

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