Sowing the Seeds of Recovery

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Sowing the Seeds of Recovery

• Cindy McGuire, OTR/L, MS
• Clinical Team Leader
• Brain Injury Rehabilitation
• Memorial Medical Center

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Acute Stages of Recovery

• Glasgow Coma Scale
• Rancho Los Amigos Stages of Recovery
• Family/Community Roles in Rehabilitation

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Cognitive Deficits after Brain Injury

• Memory
• Attention Span
• Problem-Solving
• Insight

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Physical Deficits after Brain Injury

• Hemiplegia
• Balance

• Spasticity
• Vision

Picture from Cindys work! ?
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Community Reintegration

• Neuropsych Assessment
• Driving Assessment
• Home Assessment
• Worksite Assessment

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