In the first year of the SEB Way, 180 transformational projects were launched across the company, many focusing on cost reduction, systems rationalization and creating common functional practices.
The move by the highly-regarded Cleveland Clinic is not merely a dabbling in functional practices.
On the vertical front, HR optimisation depends on congruence between an organisation's strategic context and its staff members' functional practices.
This could involve story boarding the response and requirements through a facilitated table top exercise, through to a functional exercise or practice run involving mobilisation, data collection procedures and radio communication tests.
The individually-designed, sub-maximal program includes upper and lower limb muscle strength and endurance exercises, specific functional task practice (whole or part practice) as well as progressing the aerobic, neck flexor and neck extensor strength and endurance exercises from the earlier stage.
The 6MWT would be a simple test to perform and integrate into clinical practice to determine functional exercise capacity in people with ARPD and may be a useful surrogate measure of peak exercise capacity and physical activity in the absence of cardiopulmonary exercise testing and activity monitors.
The "Nabucco" was, in fact, a triumph for all concerned; the director, Elijah Moshinsky, and the designer, John Napier, put together a creatively conservative production that was monumental in appearance and functional in practice.
Future research should evaluate reorganised services that support functional communication practice early in the stroke pathway.
