Title

Balance And Functional Skill Training For A Patient With Cognitive Dysfunction And Impaired Safety Awareness: A Case Report

Creator

Cameron McCombs, University of New EnglandFollow

Faculty Advisor(s)

Michael Fillyaw

Files

Description

Background: With advances in medicine, there are increasing numbers of people living who have had a stroke. One of the major factors that can limit improvement is cognitive dysfunction. Cognitive rehabilitation in conjunction with large amounts of repetition can result in lasting neuronal changes. Purpose: The purpose of this case study is to describe the decision making process for physical therapy examination and intervention for a patient who had a stroke with accompanying cognitive dysfunction and decreased

Publication Date

11-24-2014

Disciplines

Physical Therapy

Related Materials

The case report paper for this poster can be found here:

http://dune.une.edu/pt_studcrpaper/5.

Preferred Citation

McCombs, Cameron, "Balance And Functional Skill Training For A Patient With Cognitive Dysfunction And Impaired Safety Awareness: A Case Report" (2014). Case Report Posters. Poster 8.
https://dune.une.edu/pt_studcrposter/8