ActivityBy Amy ProutSubmitted as partial satisfaction of the Care Support requirementModule code 5N0758May 2014IntroductionI completed my work experience in a stroke rehabilitation unit, therefore as many patients were in physiotherapy or following speech therapy. I wasn't able to do a group activity, so I decided to do an individual activity. Planning I started planning my activity from my first week of work experience and began to notice that some stroke victims were suffering from memory problems. I then did my research and discovered that if the temporal lobe of the brain is affected, the effects can include short-term memory impairment and difficulty acquiring and retaining new information, as well as problems with perception and of attention (Human-memory.net, 2014). I then spoke to the clinical nurse manager who told me it would be almost impossible to do a group activity since patients were attending physical therapy sessions, had visitors, and where they were in bed. The clinical nurse manager therefore suggested that I do an activity with patients. on an individual basis. I then spoke to some ...