Orthopedics Archives – Page 2 of 10

Shoulder Replacement and Occupational Therapy

November 30, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This handout provides guidelines for patients receiving a shoulder replacement and what to expect from occupational therapy

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Get Moving BINGO

November 30, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

his material uses the classic bingo-style game with exercises to provide a fun way to participate in group exercise classes.

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Wrist Strength

October 31, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This HEP covers exercises for wrist strengthening.

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Functional Alternatives to Theraputty

October 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This resource provides examples of functional ways to address hand strength and coordination as an alternative to theraputty.

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What is an Elbow UCL Strain?

September 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This handout helps people with elbow UCL strains understand their injury and what to expect with rehabilitation.

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Joint Protection for Arthritic Hands

July 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This handout offers strategies and education on using joint protection techniques for those with arthritis in their hands.

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Knee Replacement and Occupational Therapy

July 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This handout provides education on safety, adaptive equipment, considerations for discharge after a knee replacement, and the role of occupational therapists.

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Should I Use Hot or Cold?

June 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This document outlines the use of heating and cooling agents to treat health impairments. It provides explanations of various thermal agents and when to use which type of thermal agent.

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Carpal Anatomy and Diagnostic Resource for Clinicians

June 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This resource for clinicians outlines the anatomy of the carpal bones and signs/tests for common carpal bone problems.

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Sleeping Positions for People With Spinal Pain

June 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This handout helps people with back pain find comfortable sleeping positions based on their directional preference to movement.

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