Neither the SaeboFlex or SaeboStretch use e-stim.
That is very incorrect - it is a mechanical dynamic
hand splint.
The "splint" that incorporates e-stim is the Bioness
system. It is a very different product although the
goals of both systems are similar
Rob
--- Carmen Aguirre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Today I d/c a patient who really didn't show much progress towards her
goals. I previously sent a message as sort of a case study. I used two
standardized measures, the Geriatric Depression Rating Scale and the
COPM. Unbelievably, her discharge GDRS score showed a substantial
increase in depr
I would like to invite all of us working in SNF's to stop using the
arc and the pegs for one week and see if other, more real-life
activities can be done; ie clean a table using the circular motion the
arc would promote, clean a window instead; place family pictures on
the wall of th
It is a spint used with people with hemiplegic/hemiparetic arms. It
provides e-stim and to the digits/hands to move in a fuctional pattern
to grasp objects. Just to a google search and you will see more about
it.
Carmen
From: Ron Carson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: OTlist@OTnow.com
To: OTli
I'm in Nebraska.
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Of Orli Weisser-Pike
Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 7:59 AM
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Subject: Re: [OTlist] Eccentric Viewing
Hi Jenny,
I still think that the best way to learn is through observat
Hi Jenny,
I still think that the best way to learn is through observation and
mentorship, and obviously a live workshop. Also there is a new book out
by Scheiman, Scheiman and Whittaker, "Low Vision Rehabilitation: A
Practical Guide for Occupational Therapists". I just got it on Saturday
and it is
Everyone on this list-serv is aware of the horror show that can go on.
We all know dinosaurs. If you want to stop this from happening a few
things must be changed. All OT's MUST have a continuing ed requirement.
No excuses, no leave it up to each state. By not having one people get
lazy and don't t
A low vision program could be costly depending on what supplies you have
access to. I share a wall with 2 OD's and we share everything!! The
clinic has 2 CCTV's, a reader, filters, all sorts of specs and
magnifiers, and all the ADL equipment. Mary Warren has 2 kits with
devices, which are available
I learned from the OD's in the clinic where I work, attended AOTA
Conventions, took an online course, and read some books. It is most
important that you get the practice.
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