Avoiding the Iatrogenic Effect: Optimizing Patient Education to Non-Specific Low Back Pain
Course: #4684Level: Intermediate 1 Hour 1723 Reviews
Many low back pain courses teach clinicians a biomedical approach to explaining low back pain symptoms, directly contradicting the clinical practice guidelines. This course will help clinicians educate low back pain patients to avoid iatrogenic effects and optimize outcomes.
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Course Type: Recorded Webinar
CEUs/Hours Offered: AK/1.0; AL/1.0; AR/1.0; AZ/1.0; BOC/1.0; CA/1.0; CO/1.0; CT/1.0; DC/1.0; DE/1.0; FL/1.0; GA/1.0; HI/1.0; IA/1.0; IACET/0.1; ID/1.0; IL/1.0; IN/1.0; KS/1.0; KY/1.0 Category 2; MA/1.0; ME/1.0; MI/1.0; MO/1.0; MS/1.0; MT/1.0; NC/1.0; ND/1.0; NE/1.0; NH/1.0; NJ/1.0; NM/1.0; NV/0.1; NY/1.0; OK/1.0; OR/1.0; PA/1.0; RI/1.0; SC/1.0; SD/1.0; TN/1.0; TX/1.0; UT/1.0; VA/1.0; VT/1.0; WA/1.0; WI/1.0; WV/1.0; WY/1.0
Course Preview
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the importance of treating low back pain patients using a bio-psycho-social framework vs. a biomechanical approach.
- After this course, participants will be able to define the importance of reassurance and movement in treating and educating non-specific low back pain patients.
- After this course, participants will be able to list two ways to avoid the iatrogenic effects in low back pain education.
- After this course, participants will be able to reframe the language used in radiographic findings for non-specific low back pain.
Course created on May 26, 2023
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Background, review of learning outcomes, The problem. |
| 5-15 Minutes | Evidence-based medicine: Clinical prediction guideline |
| 15-30 Minutes | Asymptomatic findings, Outcomes, Pain neuroscience |
| 30-45 Minutes | Avoiding the iatrogenic effects |
| 45-55 Minutes | Case study |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
Reviews
1723 ReviewsPresented By
Samuel Park
PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS, CMTPT
Sam is a board-certified Orthopedic Specialist practicing in the outpatient orthopedic setting at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center. He is a Doctor of Physical Therapy with a degree from the University of Kansas. He has worked in the outpatient orthopedic setting and has considerable experience treating musculoskeletal pain. Sam is recognized by the National Strength and Conditioning Association as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. He has taught continuing education courses through the American Physical Therapy Association, Medical College of Wisconsin, Ascension Healthcare System, and the Midwest Orthopedic Sports Symposium. Sam currently serves as the Residency Clinical Coordinator for Clement J Zablocki, the Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency, in affiliation with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Physical Therapy Department.
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Ben Contino
PT, DPT
Ben is a recent graduate who completed his physical therapy education at Concordia University Wisconsin. During his undergraduate and graduate studies, Ben worked as a certified personal trainer and developed an enthusiasm for helping clients reach their unique goals. Ben is interested in manual therapy and has taken coursework specifically geared toward joint mobilization and manipulation skills guided by current evidence. Ben is passionate about expanding his reach as a physical therapist, specifically in the orthopedic realm, and will participate in an orthopedics residency program through the Milwaukee VA Medical Center.
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