Staging Pressure Sores
January 9, 2022 by Megan Berg.
This resource visualizes the 4 stages of pressure sores.
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Spinal Cord Injury Syndromes
January 6, 2022 by Megan Berg.
This resource cover the different spinal cord injury syndromes and their presentations.
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Spinal Cord Injury and Speech Therapy
January 6, 2022 by Megan Berg.
This resource provides basic education regarding spinal cord injuries and what level of injuries may require rehabilitation from an SLP.
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Spinal Cord Injury Function Levels
January 6, 2022 by Megan Berg.
A visual guide to spinal cord injury levels with their respective physiology and functional abilities, explanation of bowel protocols, and an overview of the American Spinal Cord Association (ASIA) scale of spinal cord impairment.
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Shoulder Pain After Spinal Cord Injury
January 6, 2022 by Megan Berg.
It is common to have shoulder pain after having acquired a spinal cord injury. This handout answers some of the questions regarding shoulder pain and wheelchair propulsion.
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Sex After Spinal Cord Injury (For Men)
January 5, 2022 by Megan Berg.
This resource is about the birds and the bees after spinal cord injury. There is information for males on what works, what doesn’t, what to expect, and what should be avoided when it comes to sex.
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Sex After Spinal Cord Injury (For Women)
January 5, 2022 by Megan Berg.
This resource is about the birds and the bees after an injury. There is information for females on what works, what doesn’t, what to expect, and what should be avoided when it comes to sex.
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Occupational Therapy Intervention Strategies for Spasticity
January 1, 2022 by Megan Berg.
OT aims to reduce the negative outcomes of spastic tone and maintain an individual’s highest functional potential. Included are several of the most common OT assessments and interventions for spasticity, including positioning, splinting, and modalities.
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Managing Spasticity
December 29, 2021 by Megan Berg.
Spasticity and high muscle tone can cause significant discomfort and frustration. This tool is built to help guide a patient through methods to assist in decreasing their spasticity.
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How Does the Brain Communicate? Introduction to the Central Nervous System
December 26, 2021 by Megan Berg.
This handout is an introduction to the central nervous system of the brain and spinal cord. It explains the parts of a neuron and how it helps send chemical messages for communicating thoughts, body commands, and interpreting sensory information.
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