Care recipient (cr) has trouble getting up from a chair or couch

Try: Suggest that cr try doing the following exercise every day sit on a firm chair that has been placed against the wall to prevent slipping interlace fingers reach forward with hands with feet slightly apart and hips at the edge of the seat lean forward lifting hips up slightly from the seat slowly return […]

Care recipient (cr) has trouble moving his her hip s and knee s when moving toward the edge of the bed before coming to a sitting position due to moderate paralysis

Try: Suggest that cr try doing the following exercise every day lie on unaffected side with legs together bend and move the affected knee as far as possible toward your chest cr may need your assistance to support the leg he she is exercising return to starting position Materials: n/a Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, […]