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Use of Compression Garments with Lymphedema
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April 23, 2014
Can you review the use of compression garments with patients with lymphedema? Read More
Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Acute Care, Community and Home Health
Increased Oral Secretions and Switch Use
April 21, 2014
I have clients that have increased oral secretions and need to use switches. Can the switches get wet? How do you handle this type of situation? Read More
Assistive Technology and Environmental Modifications Acute Care, Community and Home Health Pediatrics Early Intervention and School-Based
Visual Activities That Require Accommodation
April 9, 2014
When is accommodation most essential? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Vision
Reimbursement for Wound Dressings
March 26, 2014
Is there any reimbursement for wound dressings? Read More
Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Functional Implications of Homelessness
March 10, 2014
What are the functional implications of homelessness? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Mental Health, Health and Wellness
Involving Families in School-based Therapy
March 5, 2014
How can you involve the families in school-based therapy? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Supervised Wheelchair Mobility in Pediatric Clients
February 19, 2014
How do payors view supervised wheelchair mobility in young clients? Will they pay for a power wheelchair? Read More
Assistive Technology and Environmental Modifications Cognition and Executive Function Acute Care, Community and Home Health Pediatrics Early Intervention and School-Based Seating and Positioning, Wheelchair Mobility
Pediatric Splinting with Tape
February 17, 2014
Does the use of tape with splinting in pediatrics irritate their skin? Read More
Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
Splinting Material Characteristics Appropriate for Fractures
February 3, 2014
What splinting material characteristics are appropriate to use with fractures? Read More
Gerontology and Aging Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Including Family in Treatment Sessions to Help Children with Self Regulation Skills
January 29, 2014
Do you include parents/caregivers into the treatment sessions when teaching children, who have experienced trauma, self regulation skills? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
High Tech and Low Tech Options for Computer Modifications for Visual Impairments
January 15, 2014
What are some high tech and low tech computer modifications for visual impairments? Read More
Assistive Technology and Environmental Modifications Gerontology and Aging Vision
Long Term Care Facilities Acceptance of High Tech Devices
January 8, 2014
Are LTC facilities receptive to high tech devices? Read More
Assistive Technology and Environmental Modifications Gerontology and Aging
Challenging Behavior of Children with Autism
October 4, 2013
What are some beliefs about challenging behavior when dealing with children with autism? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Pediatrics Early Intervention and School-Based
Time to Start the Diagnostic Process for Autism
September 27, 2013
When is the ideal time to begin the diagnostic process for autism? Read More
Pediatrics Early Intervention and School-Based
Task Analysis in Home Modification Evaluation
September 16, 2013
What are the two pieces of a task analysis with home modification? Read More
Gerontology and Aging Acute Care, Community and Home Health
Principles of Shoulder Impingement Treatment Applied to Hemiplegia
September 13, 2013
Can some treatment principles for adhesive capsulitis and shoulder impingement be applied to hemiplegia? Read More
Gerontology and Aging Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Importance of Patient Goals in Evidence-Based Practice Treatment
September 11, 2013
How important is the patient’s goals in evidence-based practice treatment? Read More
Professional Issues
Fall Risk Factors
September 11, 2013
What are the fall risk factors? Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Assistive Technology and Environmental Modifications Gerontology and Aging
Process of Pharmacokinetics in Older Adults
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September 10, 2013
What is pharmacokinetics? How does that differ in older adults versus the general population? Read More
Gerontology and Aging Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities
Types of EADL Units for Clients with Cognitive Impairments
September 6, 2013
With clients with cognitive limitations, what Environmental Activities of Daily Living (or Environmental Control) Units would you suggest? Read More
Assistive Technology and Environmental Modifications Cognition and Executive Function Acute Care, Community and Home Health