These courses related to differential diagnosis may meet TX requirements for PTs to evaluate and treat patients without a referral. Additionally, other courses in our library related to evaluation or assessment may be helpful.
1https://www.physicaltherapy.com/pt-ceus/course/bringing-myalgic-encephalomyelitis-out-margins-5205Bringing Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Out of the Margins and Into the Mainstream: Translating Science to PracticeThe science and practice related to myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)—the most common disease few have heard of—have developed substantially over the past 20 years. Let’s bring ME out of the margins and into your practice with concrete advice and skills you can use during your next day in clinic.auditory, textual, visual129USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $129/yearOnlineOnlyPhysicalTherapy.comwww.physicaltherapy.comBringing Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Out of the Margins and Into the Mainstream: Translating Science to PracticeThe science and practice related to myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)—the most common disease few have heard of—have developed substantially over the past 20 years. Let’s bring ME out of the margins and into your practice with concrete advice and skills you can use during your next day in clinic.5205OnlinePT120M
The science and practice related to myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)—the most common disease few have heard of—have developed substantially over the past 20 years. Let’s bring ME out of the margins and into your practice with concrete advice and skills you can use during your next day in clinic.
2https://www.physicaltherapy.com/pt-ceus/course/treating-complex-neurological-patient-in-5204Treating the Complex Neurological Patient in the Home Care SettingThis course provides the home care physical therapist with the tools to utilize while working with an older adult with a neurological diagnosis in the home care setting. The goal of the course is to take a patient from the initial evaluation through discharge and improve patient management.auditory, textual, visual129USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $129/yearOnlineOnlyPhysicalTherapy.comwww.physicaltherapy.comTreating the Complex Neurological Patient in the Home Care SettingThis course provides the home care physical therapist with the tools to utilize while working with an older adult with a neurological diagnosis in the home care setting. The goal of the course is to take a patient from the initial evaluation through discharge and improve patient management.5204OnlinePT120M
This course provides the home care physical therapist with the tools to utilize while working with an older adult with a neurological diagnosis in the home care setting. The goal of the course is to take a patient from the initial evaluation through discharge and improve patient management.
3https://www.physicaltherapy.com/pt-ceus/course/rehabilitation-after-bear-key-guidelines-5176BEAR® Implant Rehabilitation Guidelines for the Physical Therapist, in partnership with Miach OrthopaedicsA course to inform and educate clinicians on the rehabilitation process following the Bridge-Enhanced ACL Restoration (BEAR®) Implant surgery, with special emphasis on how it differs from a standard ACL rehabilitation protocol. This course goes through each phase of the rehabilitation protocol, with presenters providing their advice for each phase based on their clinical experience.auditory, textual, visual129USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $129/yearOnlineOnlyPhysicalTherapy.comwww.physicaltherapy.comBEAR® Implant Rehabilitation Guidelines for the Physical Therapist, in partnership with Miach OrthopaedicsA course to inform and educate clinicians on the rehabilitation process following the Bridge-Enhanced ACL Restoration (BEAR®) Implant surgery, with special emphasis on how it differs from a standard ACL rehabilitation protocol. This course goes through each phase of the rehabilitation protocol, with presenters providing their advice for each phase based on their clinical experience.5176OnlinePT120M
A course to inform and educate clinicians on the rehabilitation process following the Bridge-Enhanced ACL Restoration (BEAR®) Implant surgery, with special emphasis on how it differs from a standard ACL rehabilitation protocol. This course goes through each phase of the rehabilitation protocol, with presenters providing their advice for each phase based on their clinical experience.
Understanding chronic and persistent pain physiology allows providers to select more appropriate interventions and educate patients regarding appropriate self-care strategies.
5https://www.physicaltherapy.com/pt-ceus/course/rehabilitation-recommendations-for-plantar-heel-5172Rehabilitation Recommendations for Plantar Heel PainThis course reviews current evidence on the management of plantar heel pain through lectures and case presentations. It explores Physical Therapy management strategies, including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy interventions.auditory, textual, visual129USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $129/yearOnlineOnlyPhysicalTherapy.comwww.physicaltherapy.comRehabilitation Recommendations for Plantar Heel PainThis course reviews current evidence on the management of plantar heel pain through lectures and case presentations. It explores Physical Therapy management strategies, including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy interventions.5172OnlinePT120M
This course reviews current evidence on the management of plantar heel pain through lectures and case presentations. It explores Physical Therapy management strategies, including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy interventions.
6https://www.physicaltherapy.com/pt-ceus/course/functional-neurological-disorders-5178Functional Neurological DisordersThis course is designed to help an allied health practitioner recognize the signs and symptoms of a functional neurological disorder, understand the basics of the known pathophysiology, and discuss the latest evidence-based treatment approaches.auditory, textual, visual129USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $129/yearOnlineOnlyPhysicalTherapy.comwww.physicaltherapy.comFunctional Neurological DisordersThis course is designed to help an allied health practitioner recognize the signs and symptoms of a functional neurological disorder, understand the basics of the known pathophysiology, and discuss the latest evidence-based treatment approaches.5178OnlinePT120M
This course is designed to help an allied health practitioner recognize the signs and symptoms of a functional neurological disorder, understand the basics of the known pathophysiology, and discuss the latest evidence-based treatment approaches.
7https://www.physicaltherapy.com/pt-ceus/course/prehabilitation-for-tkr-evidence-based-5154Prehabilitation for TKR: Evidence-Based Tips and Tricks for the PT and OT ProviderDiscover the transformative power of prehabilitation in optimizing outcomes for total knee replacement (TKR) patients. This evidence-based webinar provides practical tips and innovative strategies forphysical and occupational therapy providers to enhance strength, mobility, and functional independence before surgery. Learn how targeted prehab programs can reduce recovery times, improve patient confidence, and address individual needs effectively. Equip yourself with actionable tools to elevate your practice and help your patients thrive post-TKR.auditory, textual, visual129USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $129/yearOnlineOnlyPhysicalTherapy.comwww.physicaltherapy.comPrehabilitation for TKR: Evidence-Based Tips and Tricks for the PT and OT ProviderDiscover the transformative power of prehabilitation in optimizing outcomes for total knee replacement (TKR) patients. This evidence-based webinar provides practical tips and innovative strategies forphysical and occupational therapy providers to enhance strength, mobility, and functional independence before surgery. Learn how targeted prehab programs can reduce recovery times, improve patient confidence, and address individual needs effectively. Equip yourself with actionable tools to elevate your practice and help your patients thrive post-TKR.5154OnlinePT120M
Discover the transformative power of prehabilitation in optimizing outcomes for total knee replacement (TKR) patients. This evidence-based webinar provides practical tips and innovative strategies forphysical and occupational therapy providers to enhance strength, mobility, and functional independence before surgery. Learn how targeted prehab programs can reduce recovery times, improve patient confidence, and address individual needs effectively. Equip yourself with actionable tools to elevate your practice and help your patients thrive post-TKR.
8https://www.physicaltherapy.com/pt-ceus/course/effectively-treating-ehlers-danlos-syndrome-5202Effectively Treating Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Related ComorbiditiesEhlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD) carry a large symptom burden with comorbidities that interact and can make each other worse. Patients report failed PT experiences, which can be avoided with knowledge about how to care for these patients and with guidelines for success that will be learned in this course.auditory, textual, visual129USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $129/yearOnlineOnlyPhysicalTherapy.comwww.physicaltherapy.comEffectively Treating Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Related ComorbiditiesEhlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD) carry a large symptom burden with comorbidities that interact and can make each other worse. Patients report failed PT experiences, which can be avoided with knowledge about how to care for these patients and with guidelines for success that will be learned in this course.5202OnlinePT120M
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD) carry a large symptom burden with comorbidities that interact and can make each other worse. Patients report failed PT experiences, which can be avoided with knowledge about how to care for these patients and with guidelines for success that will be learned in this course.
9https://www.physicaltherapy.com/pt-ceus/course/beyond-childhood-supporting-lifelong-mobility-5161Beyond Childhood: Supporting Lifelong Mobility for Adults with Cerebral PalsyCerebral palsy, though not considered a progressive diagnosis itself, often leads to secondary health issues in adulthood that can impact mobility and necessitate adjustments or transitions in equipment needs. This course examines these changes, provides considerations on mobility equipment recommendations using the ICF framework, and reviews Medicare coverage criteria for informed decision-making.auditory, textual, visual129USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $129/yearOnlineOnlyPhysicalTherapy.comwww.physicaltherapy.comBeyond Childhood: Supporting Lifelong Mobility for Adults with Cerebral PalsyCerebral palsy, though not considered a progressive diagnosis itself, often leads to secondary health issues in adulthood that can impact mobility and necessitate adjustments or transitions in equipment needs. This course examines these changes, provides considerations on mobility equipment recommendations using the ICF framework, and reviews Medicare coverage criteria for informed decision-making.5161OnlinePT120M
Cerebral palsy, though not considered a progressive diagnosis itself, often leads to secondary health issues in adulthood that can impact mobility and necessitate adjustments or transitions in equipment needs. This course examines these changes, provides considerations on mobility equipment recommendations using the ICF framework, and reviews Medicare coverage criteria for informed decision-making.
10https://www.physicaltherapy.com/pt-ceus/course/lab-values-and-vital-signs-5198Lab Values And Vital Signs As Clinical Monitoring Tools For Patient SafetyLab values and vital signs, such as hemoglobin, potassium, glucose, blood pressure, heart rate, and others, are essential clinical tools to determine the appropriateness of rehab interventions for acutely ill patients. This course will discuss normal and abnormal values and steps clinicians can take to monitor the patient’s response and support participation in functional activities.auditory, textual, visual129USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $129/yearOnlineOnlyPhysicalTherapy.comwww.physicaltherapy.comLab Values And Vital Signs As Clinical Monitoring Tools For Patient SafetyLab values and vital signs, such as hemoglobin, potassium, glucose, blood pressure, heart rate, and others, are essential clinical tools to determine the appropriateness of rehab interventions for acutely ill patients. This course will discuss normal and abnormal values and steps clinicians can take to monitor the patient’s response and support participation in functional activities.5198OnlinePT120M
Lab values and vital signs, such as hemoglobin, potassium, glucose, blood pressure, heart rate, and others, are essential clinical tools to determine the appropriateness of rehab interventions for acutely ill patients. This course will discuss normal and abnormal values and steps clinicians can take to monitor the patient’s response and support participation in functional activities.