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Client And Therapist Guidelines For Comprehensive Outpatient Upper Extremity Burn Injury Home Program And Protocol, Crystal A. Gasper, Anne Maattala Jan 2004

Client And Therapist Guidelines For Comprehensive Outpatient Upper Extremity Burn Injury Home Program And Protocol, Crystal A. Gasper, Anne Maattala

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No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Post-Stroke Depression On Quality Of Life And Functional Return, Alysia Heitkamp Jan 2004

The Impact Of Post-Stroke Depression On Quality Of Life And Functional Return, Alysia Heitkamp

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No abstract provided.


Traumatic Brain Injury: Cognitive Rehabilitation And Supported Employment, Randon Mckibbin Jan 2004

Traumatic Brain Injury: Cognitive Rehabilitation And Supported Employment, Randon Mckibbin

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A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an injury to the brain, which results in dysfunction in an individual’s physical, cognitive, and pychosocial functioning. Currently, information on the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions for clients post- TBI is limited. Research has been conducted to develop overall recommendations for clinical practice with this population. It is of interest to the occupational therapy community and the clients that they serve to have a description of effective occupationbased activities, based on current literature, that also consider the functional gains made by clients overtime. This protocol considers the functional gains of the TBI client with a …


Effective Splinting And Wearing Schedules For The Pediatric Population, Kristin Reichmann Jan 2004

Effective Splinting And Wearing Schedules For The Pediatric Population, Kristin Reichmann

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An Occupational Therapy-Based Curriculum For At-Risk Adolescents Transitioning From Mental Health Treatment Facilities Into The Public School System, Jill Eide, Jessica Welk Jan 2004

An Occupational Therapy-Based Curriculum For At-Risk Adolescents Transitioning From Mental Health Treatment Facilities Into The Public School System, Jill Eide, Jessica Welk

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No abstract provided.


Exercise And Depression, Amy Gustafson Jan 2004

Exercise And Depression, Amy Gustafson

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No abstract provided.


Occupational Therapy Intervention For Individuals With Parkinson's Disease, Lisa J. Neppl Jan 2004

Occupational Therapy Intervention For Individuals With Parkinson's Disease, Lisa J. Neppl

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No abstract provided.


Comprehensive Core Strengthening Program For Firefighters, Christy Siplon Jan 2004

Comprehensive Core Strengthening Program For Firefighters, Christy Siplon

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No abstract provided.


Community-Based Copd Wellness Program, Erika Stutts Jan 2004

Community-Based Copd Wellness Program, Erika Stutts

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No abstract provided.


Positioning And Ergonomics For Pregnant Women While Performing Daily Tasks, Kim Anderson, Brandi Johnson Jan 2004

Positioning And Ergonomics For Pregnant Women While Performing Daily Tasks, Kim Anderson, Brandi Johnson

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No abstract provided.


Educating Clients, Families, And Health Care Professionals About Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (Cimt), Laura Beach, Margo Iverson Jan 2004

Educating Clients, Families, And Health Care Professionals About Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (Cimt), Laura Beach, Margo Iverson

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No abstract provided.


Function And Body Image Levels In Individuals With Transfemoral Amputations Using The C-Leg®, Erica L. Swanson Jan 2004

Function And Body Image Levels In Individuals With Transfemoral Amputations Using The C-Leg®, Erica L. Swanson

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Purpose: It was purposed that individuals using the Otto Bock C-Leg®, a microprocessor controlled prosthetic knee joint, may experience an enhanced level of functional independence. Secondly, it was hypothesized that with increased functional abilities and independence from using the C-Leg® comes a positive body image.

Methods: Following IRB approval, a purposive sampling method was used to recruit 8 adult volunteers from a regional rehabilitation hospital. Inclusion criteria for participants in this study included individuals who had a transfemoral amputation, were currently using the C-Leg®, were over the age of 18 years, and without cognitive limitations. Subjects were asked to complete …


Occupational Therapy Practice Strategies To Reduce Recidivism Rates In The Chronically Mentally Ill, Sonya Erickson Jan 2004

Occupational Therapy Practice Strategies To Reduce Recidivism Rates In The Chronically Mentally Ill, Sonya Erickson

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No abstract provided.


Socialization And Community Reintegration In The Prison Population, Wendy Kappenman, Melissa Violette Jan 2004

Socialization And Community Reintegration In The Prison Population, Wendy Kappenman, Melissa Violette

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No abstract provided.


An Occupational Therapy Home Maintenance Program For College Students With Depression, Laura F. Morton Jan 2004

An Occupational Therapy Home Maintenance Program For College Students With Depression, Laura F. Morton

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No abstract provided.


Occupational Therapy Educational Manual For Teaching Sexuality To Client's [I.E. Clients] With Spinal Cord Injury, Amy Steen, Beth Mcguire Jan 2004

Occupational Therapy Educational Manual For Teaching Sexuality To Client's [I.E. Clients] With Spinal Cord Injury, Amy Steen, Beth Mcguire

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No abstract provided.


Environmental Modifications For Persons With Disability, Jacob R. Bryan Jan 2004

Environmental Modifications For Persons With Disability, Jacob R. Bryan

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No abstract provided.


Hunting And Fishing Services For Sportspeople With Disabilities, Benjamin R. Hill Jan 2004

Hunting And Fishing Services For Sportspeople With Disabilities, Benjamin R. Hill

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No abstract provided.


Facilitating Occupational Performance In At-Risk Rural Middle School Students, Lynn Swanson Jan 2004

Facilitating Occupational Performance In At-Risk Rural Middle School Students, Lynn Swanson

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No abstract provided.