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This short video shows Functional assessment in the context of “Functional assessment - step by step.” A functional assessment is a systematic examination in which the therapist considers the body as a whole. After a brief discussion of pain, tingling and the contexts in which they occur, follows: The clip shows one practical element of care and how it fits into a plan chosen after an individual assessment.
A functional assessment is a systematic examination in which the therapist considers the body as a whole. After a brief discussion of pain, tingling and the contexts in which they occur, follows: The clip shows how this part of a session looks in practice and how it relates to the purpose of the procedure.
The video shows one part of the approach, not a universal solution. The appropriate procedure and amount of loading depend on the symptoms, movement and the person’s response.
This is an educational visual linked to “Functional assessment - step by step.” If symptoms keep returning, restrict movement, or their source is unclear, a functional assessment is a more useful next step than guessing.