Which of the following is NOT considered a precaution or consideration for physical therapy intervention for people who have had a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) ?
A) Check vital signs before treatment.
B) If patients are on a thickened liquid diet because of swallowing problems,do not give them water to drink.
C) Encourage patients to turn their head away from the affected side by standing on the side of the bed of the nonaffected side.
D) Keep initial treatment sessions fairly short to prevent undue patient fatigue.
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