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5 Effective Techniques to Improve Your Patients’ Gait Pattern

5 Effective Techniques to Improve Your Patients’ Gait Pattern Gait pattern, or the way a person walks, plays an important role in your patient’s overall mobility and quality of life. Helping your patients improve their gait pattern is an essential aspect of rehabilitation and functional restoration. Addressing your patients’ gait abnormalities by implementing targeted techniques [...]

Balancing Act: 5 Tips for Effective Balance Training in Your Facility

Balancing Act: 5 Tips for Effective Balance Training in Your Facility As a healthcare professional, you know that balance training is crucial for improving your patient’s overall strength, stability, and coordination. With so many different exercises, techniques and equipment available, it can be challenging to know where to start. That’s why we’ve put together this [...]
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7 Effective Strategies to Prevent Patient Falls in Hospitals

7 Effective Strategies to Prevent Patient Falls in Hospitals Each year, between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United States experience an in hospital fall. A fall may result in fractures, internal bleeding, or lacerations, leading to increased health care utilization. Patient safety should be of utmost importance in your hospital. The good news is [...]
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5 Helpful Tools For Physical Therapy in 2023

5 Helpful Tools For Physical Therapy in 2023 Physical therapy plays an essential part in the rehabilitation process for many patients that are recovering from injury or dealing with chronic conditions. A variety of tools and equipment can help your patients regain strength, mobility, and function. In this blog, we’ll discuss five helpful tools for [...]
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5 Effective Physical Therapy Techniques Used in Skilled Nursing Rehab

5 Effective Physical Therapy Techniques Used in Skilled Nursing Rehab Skilled nursing rehab is essential for older patients who have undergone surgery, experienced an injury, or have a chronic medical condition. Restoring a patient’s physical abilities to their fullest potential is one of the main goals of skilled nursing rehab. Physical therapy plays a major [...]
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Understanding Vestibular Disorders: A Guide to Symptoms and Treatments

Understanding Vestibular Disorders: A Guide to Symptoms and Treatments The vestibular system is an essential part of our body’s balance and orientation. Our vestibular system is responsible for sending signals to the brain about the position and movement of our head and body. If something goes wrong with the vestibular system, a range of symptoms [...]