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Re-Imagining PT and OT Assessments as Targeted Treatment Tools: Adult Applications: Part 2
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5115Level: Advanced2 Hours
This is Part 2 of a two-part series for therapists who work with adults. This presentation will explore innovative ways to transform common assessment tools into structured and progressive treatment programs for physical and occupational therapy providers. Attendees will learn how to utilize various standardized tests to design effective and individualized exercise programs, enhancing patient outcomes. The session will cover practical applications of these tools, focusing on integrating assessment results into treatment planning and execution.

Preventing and Recognizing Opioid Abuse in Athletes by the Healthcare Professional
Presented by John Boudreaux, EdD, PT, LAT, ATC, SCS
Recorded WebinarAudio
Course: #4876Level: Introductory1 Hour
Opioid abuse is one of the leading causes of death and non-accidental trauma among adults in the United States. The economic burden, including healthcare costs, addiction treatment, lost productivity, and criminal involvement of prescription opioid misuse, in the United States continues to rise. Healthcare providers need to be cognizant of the various community stakeholders to recognize opioid abuse and recognize potential abuse. Healthcare professionals can promote safe opioid use and prevent abuse by assisting and helping patients manage associated pain related to their injuries, which is critical to the well-being of student-athletes. The instructor will provide an overarching review of the literature as it pertains to prescription opioid use to allow the participant to recognize the risks and signs of opioid abuse, addiction, and diversion.

Advances in Recovery: A Muscle Centric Approach
Presented by Adam Cady, MHS, ATC, CSCS, PA-C
Live WebinarWed, Jan 8, 2025 at 6:00 pm EST
Course: #5135Level: Advanced1 Hour
This lecture explores current evidence on muscle-centric interventions aimed at optimizing recovery after injury and surgery, including sleep science, peri-operative and peri-injury nutrition, enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols, and novel imaging techniques. Attendees will gain strategies to critically appraise the validity of emerging technologies and interventions, ensuring evidence-based integration into clinical practice.

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome: What Physical Therapists Should Know!
Presented by Scott Cheatham, PhD, DPT, OCS, ATC, CSCS
Live WebinarFri, Jan 17, 2025 at 12:00 pm EST
Course: #5144Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Postural orthostatic hypotension syndrome (POTS) is an autonomic dysregulation condition characterized by excessive tachycardia upon standing in the presence of orthostatic intolerance. POTS is becoming more recognized across populations, including active individuals and athletes. The healthcare professional needs to have a comprehensive understanding of the recognition and management of this condition. This discussion covers the latest research and management strategies on this emerging topic.

Diagnostic Imaging for Healthcare Providers
Presented by Robert McCabe, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS, MTC
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5087Level: Advanced3 Hours
This course covers key principles and interpretation of diagnostic imaging modalities as they apply to all healthcare providers with imaging privileges or those interested in gaining further knowledge in this field. The emphasis is on the physics of the imaging technique, viewing and interpreting films, radiographic anatomy, and clinical correlation with patient cases. Specific types of imaging, including x-rays, scintigraphy, ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, MR arthrography, CT, and computed tomography, are discussed.

Understanding Lyme Disease: A PT's Guide to Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Best Practices
Presented by Christopher Voltmer, PT, DPT, PhD, NCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5096Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Given the role of physical therapists as the providers of choice for many conditions that can mimic Lyme disease, this session helps practitioners rule out Lyme as the most likely source of symptoms, guiding clinical decision-making. Treatment of acute and post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome is discussed based on the most recent evidence.

Re-Imagining PT and OT Assessments as Targeted Treatment Tools: Adult Applications, Part 1
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5090Level: Advanced2 Hours
This presentation explores innovative ways to transform common assessment tools into structured and progressive treatment programs for physical and occupational therapy providers. Attendees learn how to utilize various standardized tests to design effective and individualized exercise programs, enhancing patient outcomes. The session covers practical applications of these tools, focusing on integrating assessment results into treatment planning and execution.

Evaluation and Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Presented by Robert McCabe, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS, MTC
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5061Level: Intermediate2 Hours
This course will review current principles for the evaluation, differential diagnosis, and rehabilitation of patients with lumbar spinal stenosis. Fundamental principles of exercise and progression, as well as specific therapeutic exercises and manual techniques, will be covered in this course.

Team Dynamics in Physical Therapy: Enhancing Patient Lifecycle Management and Accountability for Career Success
Presented by Jerry Durham, PT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5052Level: Introductory2 Hours
This comprehensive course is designed to help physical therapists understand the current practice models, delving into the business and operational aspects of physiotherapy. Participants will learn how to evaluate potential job opportunities by understanding the patient lifecycle, identifying key accountability metrics, and effectively managing interviews with data-driven insights.

Evaluation and Treatment of Coccydynia
Presented by Jennifer Stone, PT, DPT, OCS, PHC, TPS, HLC
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5029Level: Advanced2 Hours
Coccydynia can be a challenging diagnosis for patients to experience and rehab professionals to address. This course will cover practical steps to evaluate and treat patients with coccydynia and provide therapists with a toolbox to optimally care for them.

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