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OTA for cancer patients - 0 views
Burns and OT - 1 views
OTA treatment with cancer Patients - 0 views
BTE Work Simulator - 1 views
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This is a short video demonstrating the use of a simulator which enables the client to practice movements prior to returning to work or other activities. Apparently the machine has several interchangeable parts to mimic different tasks. Notice that the data collected from the simulator is displayed on a computer monitor for quick feedback. This technology is mentioned on pp. 602-03 in our Early text.
How to Wrap a Finger in Coban Wrap - 1 views
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This is a short video with an OTR/CHT demonstrating how to wrap a finger. Uses for Coban wrap include reducing edema, support and protection for wounds (it can be applied directly, but doesn't stick to weeping tissue), light support for joint positioning, and early AROM.
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Oh a short helpful video! Thank you Beth! The little trick at the end of folding the edge is a nice touch. Helpful tips!
Khan Academy - Types of Cerebral Palsy Part 1: Spastic - 0 views
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This is a great resource for understanding spastic cerebral palsy.
Fall Prevention Program - 1 views
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Open source from North Carolina Learning Object Repository. Must cite to use.
Caregiver education: How to bathe an individual with dementia - 1 views
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Would be a great resource for caregiver education!
Rheumatoid Arthritis Warrior - 1 views
WWII Amputee Demonstrates Tub Transfer - 4 views
Adaptive equipment - 0 views
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I was just talking to a friend that works as a COTA on the home health setting yesterday about adaptive equipment. She was telling she is always having to fabricate adaptive devices for her patients because there are just certain things they need but cannot afford. Poverty is a huge issue especially with our elderly who are living on a fixed income. We will have to work with the supplies on hand. If we can't think of it,I am sure we can find it on Pinterest :)
FACEBOOK - 0 views
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This app reads your Facebook news to you! How cool is that? It can read it in 19 languages.
Joint Protection - 4 views
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This information is not only important for us as future practitioners, but also useful for those in our personal lives that may be living with arthritis. This is also beneficial for those with conditions where energy conservation is essential to one's well-being and quality of life.
What is the difference between Medicare & Medicaid? - 0 views
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This article has great information on Medicare and Medicaid. We often get these two confused.
Assistive Technology: 15 Ideas for the classroom - 0 views
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This website has suggestions for AT for individuals with different impairments, such as vision problems, writing difficulties, hearing impairments, and physical challenges.
AT: High-Tech and Low-Tech - 0 views
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Here is website that lists several high-tech and low-tech AT for writing, reading, math, and studying and organization. It also has strategies, modifications, and examples. This could be helpful before our test.