Post Polio Syndrome - Management & Treatment in Primary
Post Polio Syndrome - Management & Treatment in Primary
Post Polio Syndrome - Management & Treatment in Primary
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x <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Polio</strong> <strong>Syndrome</strong><br />
Occupational Therapy <strong>in</strong> the Context of Irish<br />
Healthcare ………………………………………………… 15<br />
References …………………………………………………… 16<br />
PhysiotheraPy and <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Polio</strong> syndrome ……………………… 18<br />
Dara Meldrum and Deirdre Fitzgerald<br />
Introduction ………………………………………………… 18<br />
Assessment ………………………………………………… 18<br />
Neurological ………………………………………………… 20<br />
Musculoskeletal …………………………………………… 22<br />
Cardiorespiratory …………………………………………… 23<br />
Mobility ……………………………………………………… 24<br />
Carers ……………………………………………………… 25<br />
Outcome measures ………………………………………… 25<br />
Physiotherapy <strong>Management</strong> ……………………………… 25<br />
Conclusion …………………………………………………… 29<br />
References …………………………………………………… 29<br />
the role oF the orthotist ……………………………………… 33<br />
Brian K<strong>in</strong>sella<br />
the role oF the sPeeCh and language theraPist …………… 34<br />
Ciara McWeeney<br />
Introduction ………………………………………………… 34<br />
Swallow<strong>in</strong>g ………………………………………………… 34<br />
Assessment and <strong>Treatment</strong> of Swallow<strong>in</strong>g ………………… 35<br />
Voice/Speech ………………………………………………… 37<br />
Conclusion …………………………………………………… 38<br />
References …………………………………………………… 38<br />
aPPendix 1 ………………………………………………………… 41<br />
aPPendix 2 ………………………………………………………… 45<br />
aPPendix 3 ………………………………………………………… 47<br />
<strong>in</strong>dex ……………………………………………………………… 49<br />
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