Dr Jabran Khan - PT

14/08/2025

12/06/2025

Most common Term

12/06/2025

Ankle Joint Anatomy & Palpation

11/06/2025

📌Positioning

👉Positioning helps in reducing/preventing:

Skin damage
Limb swelling
Shoulder pain
Subluxation
Discomfort
Respiratory complications
It also helps maximize function and maintain soft tissue length.

🔘Positioning recommendations

📌Chair

▪️sitting in an armchair (Arm Support devices such as a Lap Tray may be used to assist with arm positioning for those at risk of shoulder subluxation)
▪️Chair positioning with family addressing from hemiplegic side
▪️Trunk positioning with blanket roll to maintain upright
▪️Hemiplegic arm supported on bedside table
▪️Legs in neutral position can use blanket roll to assist
▪️Feet flat on floor

📌Bed

▪️Side lying on the unaffected side then side lying on the affected side. (2 hourly turning positions)
▪️Elevation of the limb when resting for individuals who are immobile to prevent swelling in the hand and foot (above the heart)
▪️Positioning for increased stimulation of the affected side for patients with hemi spatial neglect
▪️Head positioning with towel roll
▪️Hand with wash cloth roll.
▪️Foot positioning with Foothold boots or Skin Care heel float or pillow for positioning

09/06/2025

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05/06/2025

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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