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Edema Management: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
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| FL LIVE 20-171188 for 3 |
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3 |
| NBCOT® 3.75 PDUs |
*University & multi-center Licensure available upon request; all courses single user only *Watch on your idevices, smart phones, tablets and MORE Domain of OT, Occupational Therapy Process
Instructors:
Nancy Falkenstein OTR/L CHT Vicki Darlington OTR/L, CHT, CLT
Description:
This is an intermediate interactive course to teach the clinician about the pathophysiology of edema. Basic lymphatic and venous anatomy discussed. Review basic concepts to advanced techniques. Learn about capillary filtration and resorption and much more in this exciting course.
Mixed level learning course - Instructional Methods include PowerPoint presentation, lecture, and videos to enhance understanding. Upon Successful completion of the examination (80%) your certificate will be sent via email.
Objectives:
Describe circulatory system anatomy and how it relates to edema
List the different types of edema and how to treat
Be introduced to modalities to assist with edema reduction
Explain how compression can assist with maintaining clinical edema reduction gains
Review levels of compression recommended to reduce edema
Explain how the lymphatic system works to balance the body's system
Be introduced to manual techniques to reduce edema to include: Graston Technique, lymphedema massage, edema mobilization and more
View how to effectively bandage patients to eliminate edema
Adjunctive DVDs available for some courses for an additional fee. Call 727-560-5552 for details
Outline:
Introduction
Anatomy of the circulatory system
Definitions
Treatment
Modalities
Manual Techniques
Lymphedema therapy
Bandage Techniques
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Reviews
The lecturer in the second half was hard to follow and almost put me to sleep |
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Great class! I enjoyed it and took things from it to use in the clinic! |
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Kari Wiese, OTR/L |
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Excellent course. Very thorough with lots of great tips and treatment techniques to implement in the clinic. Results have improved with patients since taking this course! |
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Sheila Kamp |
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