OT-Based HIT! A comprehensive guide to stroke rehabilitation
A Guide to High-Intensity in Stroke Rehabilitation
Program Overview: A comprehensive guide to intensifying occupational therapy services for inpatient rehab, using the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO), Motor Learning, and the principles of neuroplasticity as foundational supports.
Functional Mobility
Functional Mobility
Considered an ADL! OTs can implement evidence for high-intensity step training within their scope of practice
Self-Care
Self-Care
Learn strategies to intensify self-care while maintaining OT's holistic approach
IADLS
IADLS
Stands for instrumental activities of daily living. Complex everyday activities often required for community living and interactions. Many of these can be used to increase the challenge in therapy
Models of Practice
Models of Practice
Neuroplastic principles
Neuroplastic principles
What about that hand?
What about that hand?
Protocol
Protocol
Outcome Measures
Outcome Measures
Examples
Examples
About the creators
Jared Demke completed this program as partial fulfillment of his doctoral capstone experience in occupational therapy at the University of Nevada Las Vegas.
Steven Wallenfels, OTR/L, has over 20 years of experience working in neurorehabilitation. His experience speaks volumes about the skills and challenges needed to train patients successfully. Steven provided insight and mentorship throughout this program's development.
Jonathan Legarte, OTR/L, has served as faculty providing education for OT students at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. He has helped to oversee the completion and success of this program, including planning, developing, and evaluating this doctoral project.
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