Part 4 in our series about Progressive Neurological Disorders. See Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.
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November 16, 2016
November 3, 2016
When we do a chart review on a resident before going in for an evaluation, we often see LTC residents with a dementia diagnosis. Our brains...
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October 18, 2016
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September 15, 2016
September 14, 2016
In the nursing home, I often felt, as the head OT, I was expected to be not only a therapist but also a miracle worker.
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September 3, 2016
More times than we would like to admit, when we think of wound development, our minds automatically think PRESSURE. That is not entirely wrong as pressure...
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August 24, 2016
As we age, many changes occur to our muscles, bones, and joints. Our body becomes very rigid –like an ironing board – instead of moving in...
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August 18, 2016
How many times do we get a referral for “Mr. Smith” because he has an increase in lower extremity (LE) swelling, and the nursing home would like you to...
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August 11, 2016