Adult Archives – Page 51 of 165

What Is the HINTs Exam?

July 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.

A screening tool for an individual who is experiencing acute dizziness and vertigo. It can be used in the clinic or in an emergency room setting.

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Performing the Roll Test and Treatment for Horizontal Canal BPPV

July 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.

Do you see individuals with BPPV? Most cases are in the posterior canal but the next most common incidence is in the horizontal canal. This document will take you and your patient through a procedure to diagnose and treat horizontal canal BPPV.

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Hot Meal Preparation Screening

July 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.

This screening can be used to determine safety and independence with hot meal preparation.

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Fibromyalgia

July 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.

This reference details what fibromyalgia is and what role OT plays in treatment.

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ADL/IADL Sequencing Cards (8-9 Steps)

July 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.

Tackle multi-step ADLs and IADLs with these sequencing cards. Includes getting gas, making coffee, getting groceries at the store, and ordering items online.

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One-Handed Shoe Tying

July 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.

This handout provides simple pictures and instructions for a one-handed shoe tying strategy.

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Repositioning Aids for Caregivers

July 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.

Boost caregiver confidence with positioning aids with this visual handout.

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Cognitive Communication Disorder vs. Language Disorder

July 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.

Clarify the differences between cognitive-communication and language disorders with this handout.

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Malingering vs. Functional Neurological Disorder

July 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.

Clarify the differences between malingering and a functional neurological disorder with this handout.

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Short and Long-Term Effects of Infection on Cognition

July 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.

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

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