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Dystonia and Neuroplasticity: Evaluation and Treatment
Presented by Julie Hershberg, PT, DPT, NCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3671Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Join us for a dynamic and interactive discussion about dystonia evaluation and treatment. We will dive into the basics of understanding the diagnosis including the latest neuroscience evidence of pathophysiology. We will then highlight key tools for sensory assessment and neuroplasticity based treatment. We will end by applying treatment principles to case studies. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

Comprehensive Management of Patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Presented by Brittany Kim, PT, DPT, OCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3655Level: Intermediate2 Hours
This course covers the comprehensive physical therapy assessment andtreatment of patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Patientmanagement section includes psychosocial management and a brief review of thecurrent medical management of this patient population. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

Functional Movement Disorders: Restoring Agency Through a Motor Learning Approach
Presented by Carly Lochala, PT, DPT, NCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3657Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Functional Movement Disorder (FMD) is a challenging and incompletely understood diagnosis seen with increasing frequency in physical therapy clinics. In this course we will explore what is known about the pathophysiology underlying FMD, identify key examination strategies and prognostic factors helping to determine recovery potential, and summarize the most current evidence for rehabilitation to empower clinicians to have confidence in treating this complex diagnosis. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

Aquatic Interventions for the Upper Quadrant
Presented by Beth Scalone, PT, DPT, OCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3635Level: Intermediate2 Hours
This course will examine the functional connections between components of the upper quadrant, discuss common diagnoses, review indications, precautions and contraindications for specific diagnoses as they relate to aquatic therapy. Clinical pearls, current evidence and aquatic progressions for the upper quadrant will be presented through research review, case studies, and video examples. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and athletic training and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA and AT.

Suicide and Self-Harm in the Elderly
Presented by Teresa Fair-Field, OTD, OTR/L
Recorded WebinarAudioText/Transcript
Course: #3835Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course will discuss the signs that go beyond depression to reveal active suicidal or self-harm risk. We will address the prevalence of suicidality in long term care settings, elevated risks in care transitions, steps to improve the comfort and ability to conduct effective interviews and risk assessments, the Baby Boomer cohort effect, and provide clinical tips and resources. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

A New Era: From EADLs to Alexa!
Presented by Michelle Lange, OTR, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Recorded WebinarAudioText/Transcript
Course: #3699Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Electronic Aids to Daily Living provide an alternative means of controlling devices, primarily within the home environment, including audiovisual equipment, lighting, and thermostats. Advances in consumer home automation technologies have opened new control opportunities for people with disabilities. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

Elbow Stiffness: Therapeutic Management
Presented by Paul Bonzani, MHS, OTR/L, CHT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #36871 Hour
Therapeutic intervention for the resolution of elbow stiffness. Joint and soft tissue mobilization, therapeutic exercise and occupation-based interventions to prevent and resolve elbow stiffness are presented. Orthotic principles for prevention and resolution of elbow stiffness are reviewed. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

Upper Extremity Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injuries
Presented by Anna VanVoorhis Miller, MS, OTR/L, CHT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3691Level: Advanced1 Hour
This course begins with an in-depth overview of the anatomy and mechanics of traumatic brachial plexus injury, possible nerve transfers, and delves into evaluating and monitoring the progress of recovery. Additionally, it highlights treatment priorities and techniques that may be helpful in the rehabilitation of this patient population. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

Elbow Stiffness: Biological and Neurological Considerations
Presented by Paul Bonzani, MHS, OTR/L, CHT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3686Level: Advanced1 Hour
The unique anatomy and physiology of the elbow joint are explored in the context of contracture development. Contributions of neurological mechanisms of bicipital co-contraction and shoulder girdle substitution to elbow stiffness are elucidate as are implications for therapy management. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

Current Topics in Upper Limb Loss and Difference: Unlimbited Wellness and Secondary Conditions
Presented by Debra Latour, OTD, M.Ed. Advanced Practice of Occupational Therapy, OTR/L
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3629Level: Advanced1 Hour
Individuals with upper limb loss/difference (ULL/D) are likely to encounter secondary conditions that include pain, overuse, and perceptions of isolation, and social stigma often require specialized services. This course highlights the development, implementation, and evaluation of a telehealth program that offered preventive information, strategies, and peer interaction.

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