Course
Shoulder pain after stroke — subluxation, safe handling, and referral plan (Advanced)
Advanced course on hemiplegic shoulder pain: safe handling/transfers, subluxation risk, positioning, therapy referrals, and red flags (no exercises beyond clinician plan)
Recovery & RehabCaregiver, Clinician, SurvivorAdvanced25 minPlain (6–8)
Educational only
Educational only — not medical advice.
What you'll learn
- Recognize common causes of shoulder pain after stroke
- Use safe handling and positioning to avoid injury
- Know when to ask PT/OT for reassessment or equipment
- Identify red flags that need urgent evaluation
Practice check
Check your understanding
A few untimed questions. Pick an answer to see instant feedback, then continue to the next lesson.
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