You are working with a 17 year old female in inpatient rehab…
You are working with a 17 year old female in inpatient rehab who has sustained a ASIA A, T10 SCI. Despite that you have built an excellent rapport over the past month, she is so embarrassed when she starts her period, and doesn’t want to do therapy today. Her mom explains she’s currently wearing a Depends (pull up) to manage menstruation, but used tampons prior to her injury. You explain that…
Read DetailsA patient s/p SCI has been transferred to inpatient rehab. T…
A patient s/p SCI has been transferred to inpatient rehab. The patient was on prolonged bed rest while in acute care. The OTR would eventually like for the patient to perform OOB transfers; however, is concerned that the patient could experience orthostatic hypotension when seated upright. What action could the therapist take FIRST to help the patient’s body adjust?
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Sean, a lecturer at Oxford University, is a staunch advocate of globalization. He asserts that globalization has benefited many people scientifically, culturally, and economically. Which of the following statements supports his assertion?
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