A stroke is one of top ten leading causes of death in the United States and one of the leading causes of long term disability. For a patient who has suffered a stroke, their post stroke rehabilitation is instrumental to regaining normal function. A physical therapist is an essential member of the rehabilitation team and their treatments are designed to treat the disabilities that result from the cerebrovascular accident (CVA). For this assignment, my PICO question is based on the following case scenario:…
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