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    Stackhouse English 8 3 December 2014 Sandra Slutz, a staff scientist at Ohio University, found out that if a person is crossed hand eye dominant then they will shoot better because their dominant eye is not blocked by the basketball she also writes, “coaches need to coach from the eyes down”, since the eyes play a very important part in basketball shooting. Although, crossed hand eye dominance provides the best basketball shooting percentages, dominance-altering activities will improve same-side…

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    intense injuries. The buffalo symbolizes intense determination. It would have accepted defeat, but it fought back by taking the bullets and allowing Kiley to take his anger out on it. Kiley continues to shoot the animal in an to attempt to absorb its strength and determination. The image of the suffering animal refusing death is a testament to war and Rat Kiley sees past it and continues to mutilate the innocent animal. During the murder of the innocent animal, Rat Kiley “went to automatic.” The…

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    Toy Play Case Study

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    demonstrated the most amount of asymmetry in terms of movement, while playing with the electronic keyboard. Because of the higher demand of fine motor control and the use of advance skill level the infant was predominantly using the right hand. Using the domain hand, the infant clicked the buttons on the keyboard to make…

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    Today’s goal was to introduce me to the site, the people that work in my department, the resources available to workers, and current projects. My volunteer supervisor, Geraldine Baptist, showed me around the hospital, specifically where I would normally sign in and sign out, the cafeteria, and the Occupational/Physical therapy outpatient department. Upon arrival at the OT/PT department, Ms. Baptist introduced me to the front desk secretary, Mauracell, a sweet, openhearted young lady. Mauracell…

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    and double check that only your fingertips are touching the ball. This next part should happen in one motion. Bend your knees and hips and as you come up, bring your hands up so that the thumb on your dominant hand goes past your eye and is level with your eyebrow. Remember to keep the 90 degree angle this whole time. The off hand thumb should be in line with the middle of your nose and should end level with the middle of your forehead, remember elbow position. Bring your arm up and forward so…

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    session, help while mounting Bowen by placing his hands (hand over hand) on the horn of the saddle, and also telling his horse, Bowen, to “Go” when asked by riding instructor. JD will be asked to hold and play with the play-dough at different planes, which will work on UE bilateral skills, fine motor skills, and strengthen his UE and hand muscles. JD will also be encouraged to answer questions when asked “what shape are you making?” or “what hand is holding the play-dough?” JD will then actively…

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    primary language is English. The first observation of John occurred during family style breakfast. The teacher called on the children sitting at the teacher assistant’s table to stand up from the carpet and go wash their hands. As the children began to form a line to wash their hands, John stopped at a table with food in the center of the table. John stood behind a chair, reached over to a bowl in the center of the table and grabbed…

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    Case Study: ROM Of UE

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    flexed position in sitting, however in supine he has a strong extensor synergy. Aaron’s tone is asymmetrical in that his right side is more affected then his left. There was no observed voluntary movement of his UE. Strength was not tested due to tone. The LE was not tested for tone, strength or ROM due to subluxation of his hips at this time, however LE tone was observed as high extensor tone. The tone is low in his trunk, neck and head making moving against gravity difficult. At points Aaron…

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    If the bones are still in place, the finger may be splinted to keep the finger still while it heals (immobilization). If the bones are out of place, your health care provider may move them back into place by hand (manually) or surgically. You may also need to do exercises to regain strength and flexibility (physical therapy) in your finger. Follow these instructions at home: If you have a splint: Wear the splint as told by your health care provider. Remove it only as told by your health care…

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    hygiene device is used for people that have limited or no function in one hand or other upper extremity disabilities causing limited grasp or hand strength. It is used for cleaning fingernails and toenails and can also be used to wash a person’s feet. This one handed device will suction to any flat, smooth surface such as; a bath tub, shower stall, bedside table, or bathroom sink or counter. Therapeutic use/benefits: Keeping your hands clean is crucial to good health. According to the Centers…

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