From: Barriers and enablers to implementing multiple stroke guideline recommendations: a qualitative study
Discipline | Nominated area |
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Physiotherapy | Improve the routine delivery and documentation of: |
 |   • Sitting balance training to eligible patients |
 |   • Treadmill training with harness support to eligible patients |
Occupational therapy | Improve screening, assessment and intervention of/for: |
 |   • Upper limb sensory deficits to eligible patients |
  • Neglect to eligible patients | |
Speech pathology | Improve documentation of assessment, and intervention provided to eligible patients with: |
 |   • Communication disorders including aphasia |
  • Swallowing impairments | |
Improve delivery and documentation of education provided to eligible patients and carers about: | |
  • Aphasia | |
  • Alternate methods of communication | |
Periodic review of the severity of communication impairment. | |
Nursing | Improve delivery of education to eligible patients and family/carers |
Orthoptics | Improve documentation and assessment of vision |
Medicine | Improve documentation and management of: |
 |   • Anxiety and depression for eligible patients |
 |   • Return to work advice for eligible patients |
 |   • Return to driving advice for eligible patients |