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Transition Assessments for Students with Blindness or Severe Disabilities

Transition planning is one of the hardest parts of special education paperwork, especially when your student is blind, non-verbal, or requires total care. A few weeks ago, a teacher emailed me asking ...
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Benefits and Barriers of Technology for Home Function and Mobility Assessment: Perspectives of Older Patients With Blood Cancers, Caregivers, and Clinicians

Novel Approaches for Dynamic Visualization of Adverse Event Data in Oncology Clinical Trials: A Case Study Using Immunotherapy Trial S1400-I (SWOG) To characterize potential benefits and barriers ...
Nursing Times

Early mobilisation 2: comprehensive mobility assessment and goal setting

Early mobilisation is an important aspect of care to optimise patients’ recovery and independence. A comprehensive mobility assessment is necessary to ensure patient and staff safety. Early ...
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Precision in Motion: The Power of Functional Movement Screening

An FMS is designed to assess an individual’s movement patterns and identify areas of dysfunction or weakness. This screening process aims to enhance overall physical performance, prevent injuries and ...
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Poor Mobility Strongly Predicts Mortality in TAVR Patients

Poor mobility predicts worse short- and long-term survival in patients undergoing TAVR, according to a study published online June 29, 2015, ahead of print in Catheterization and Cardiovascular ...
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Length of stay, recovery rate associated with functional outcomes after hip fracture surgery

The rate of recovery and a patient's length of stay at nursing and rehabilitation facilities are associated with a patient's mobility and their ability to provide self-care when they are discharged ...