Neuro & Post Stroke Management
Stroke is a disease that has one of the most debilitating neurological after effect. Other Neurological problems with similar effect are Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Multiple Sclerosis, Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury and others. It has been proven that proper rehabilitative care made a lot in this population able to function independently and pursue good Quality of Life (QOL). Expedient Home Health Care has created a proven Clinical Pathway to achieve client’s goal of attaining highest functional level despite their neurological deficits.
Common Conditions and Diagnosis for Neuro and Post-Stroke Management
Recent or old stroke Parkinson’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease Multiple Sclerosis
Neuropathy with motor symptoms Spinal Cord Injury/Traumatic Brain Injury
Our Interdisciplinary Approach
Skilled Nursing
Complete Skilled Nursing Physical Assessment Medication Review and Teaching
Fall Risk Assessment Home Environment Evaluation
Disease Process Education to Patient and Caregiver
Physical Therapy
Brief Review of History of Present Illness Strength and ROM Assessment
Sensory & Proprioception Assessment Gait and Balance Assessment
Neurological Testing Strengthening and Facilatory Therapy
Neuro-Muscular Stimulation Home Safety/Barrier Evaluation and Teaching
Home Safety Evaluation Patient /Caregiver Education
Equipment Evaluation and Proper Use
Occupational Therapy
Complete OT Assessment Functional Assessment and ADL’s Retraining
Facilatory Technique Activities Contracture Management/Splinting
Work/Task Modification Orthotic Fitting and Training
Patient and Caregiver Teaching Self- Care & Home Management Training
Home Health Aide
Grooming and Bathing Assistance Light Housekeeping Pertaining to Patient Care Area