Occupational therapy for adults with problems in activities of daily living after stroke A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off. Activities of daily living (ADL) are daily home-based activities that people carry o... LA Legg,SR Lewis,OJ Schofield-Robinson,.....
This chapter explores the diverse scope of occupational therapy (OT) interventions in cancer rehabilitation and addresses the unique challenges individuals face from childhood through adulthood. The primary goal is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted approaches used by occupational th...
You may find my post about grief helpful: http://www.occupationaltherapy-letha.com/2014/11/grief/ But what about the near-death experience? The child needs to process this. We are tempted to think talk is the key. In reality, when the horrible thing happened, the body had a lot of ...
Kids Can is a pediatric occupational therapy practice that specializes in sensory integration based treatment with 4 Metro Atlanta Locations.
The findings have also informed the thinking as to whether and how a therapy-led VR service for stroke patients could be delivered and its potential impact. The Needs of the Employer Employers, and particularly line managers, are pivotal to the return to, and retention of, work after stroke....
but also to prevent transmission to others. In this case we are using antibiotics or antivirals rather than immunization. Examples include the use of oseltamivir for influenza, antiretroviral therapy for HIV, and azithromycin for pertussis (whooping cough). In all three cases, the treatment has th...
Ocular exposure might occur from ENMs that are airborne, intentionally placed near the eye (e.g., cosmetics), accidently splashed onto the eye, or by transfer from the hands during rubbing of the eyes, which was shown to occur in 37% of 124 adults every hour [107]. This route of expos...
Zhang L, Rothman N, Li G, Guo W, Yang W, Hubbard AE, Hayes RB, Yin S, Lu W, Smith MT: Aberrations in chromosomes associated with lymphoma and therapy-related leukemia in benzene-exposed workers.Environ Mol Mutagen2007, 48: 467–474. 10.1002/em.20306 ...
Nanotechnology presents the possibility of revolutionizing many aspects of our lives. People in many settings (academic, small and large industrial, and the general public in industrialized nations) are either developing or using engineered nanomaterials
Ocular exposure might occur from ENMs that are airborne, intentionally placed near the eye (e.g., cosmetics), accidently splashed onto the eye, or by transfer from the hands during rubbing of the eyes, which was shown to occur in 37% of 124 adults every hour [107]. This route of expos...