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Interventions Based on Scores in the PREP or PREP2 Algorithm

December 27, 2021 by Megan Berg.
This clinical tool provides general and some specific intervention ideas for arm rehabilitation after stroke. The interventions are classified based off of prognosis as defined by the PREP or the PREP2 algorithm. Related Article Snapshot: Prep2: A Biomarker-Based Algorithm for Predicting Upper Limb Function After Stroke (2017)
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Intervention Dosage Guidelines for Persistent Tension and Cervicogenic Headaches

December 27, 2021 by Megan Berg.
One significant advantage of the Ontario Protocol for Traffic Injury Management practice guidelines for tension and cervicogenic headache is dosage guidelines are included for various presentations of headache. This intervention piece provides the clinician and patient with an idea of what evidence based treatments may be of benefit and, more importantly, how much should be […]
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Intervention Considerations for Guillain-Barré Syndrome

December 27, 2021 by Megan Berg.
This document provides insight and guidelines for appropriate goals and interventions for someone with Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). The document focuses principles of treatment during the acute stage and later stages of Recovery from GBS or an acute exacerbation of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP).
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Identifying Trendelenburg Gait

December 27, 2021 by Megan Berg.
Do you have patients whose hips move excessively when they walk? Perhaps they have back pain or hip pain while walking. This document outlines the two types of Trendelenburg gait and how to identify both.
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Home and Clinic Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis

December 26, 2021 by Megan Berg.
Cystic Fibrosis can be an overwhelming diagnosis. These treatments and suggestions allow some control over symptoms and include breathing techniques as well as percussion techniques.
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Transgender Affirmative Care

December 26, 2021 by Megan Berg.
This handout accompanies the course: Transgender-Affirmative Care Identifying and Overcoming Barriers to Care for Transgender Patients. The handout covers practical strategies that clinicians can implement in the areas of assumptions, body language, verbal language, and organizational strategies that promote transgender affirmative care in healthcare settings.
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Goals and Treatments for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

December 25, 2021 by Megan Berg.
This handout describes the goals and treatments associated with complex regional pain syndrome, including decreasing pain, decreasing edema, decreasing sensitivity, managing skin temperature, and decreasing stiffness.
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Goal Ideas for Feeding Therapy

December 25, 2021 by Megan Berg.
This goal bank can be modified by adding more detail or customizing based on the child’s current skill level and needs.
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Goal Attainment Scale Guide & Worksheet

December 25, 2021 by Megan Berg.
Sometimes formal assessments cannot measure changes, but the Goal Attainment Scale (GAS) is one way to show possible changes after therapy. GAS is a helpful way to identify and work toward achieving goals that are meaningful to the patient. This clinical resource provides directions and examples for using the GAS during the evaluation and therapy.
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