Caring For Your Stroke Patients Who Have Dementia With Karen Malone

Today we have Karen Malone who is also a Physical Therapist. Her specialty is stroke. We’re here today to learn about stroke and the different interventions that we can do if you have a patient who has dementa and also had a stroke. In this episode with Karen Malone: 01:00 – Where is Karen Malone from and where does she practice? 02:00 – Did Karen get a certification to care for people who have had a stroke? 05:00 – Using meaningful activities for your patients 08:00 – What are the causes of stroke? 10:30 – Blood pressure 13:00 – No two strokes are the same so you will need to consult with a therapist 16:00 – How is perception affected in stroke patients? 18:30 – Tips for you if you have a loved one or a patient who has had a stroke Karen,s website: https://ptforstroke.com/ Karen’s FB group: The Stroke MoversJoin us in our Dementia Group, ALZ Prime – https://www.facebook.com/groups/AlzPrime/ If you need CEUs and Home Exercise Program. Use promo code “alternative” or “drmike” to get an annual MedBridge subscription starting at $200 (over 40% off). Gain access to 1,000+ online courses, compliance training, certification prep programs and so much more! https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/tn-therapy-outsource