Description

Item Number/ID:
STROKE MANAGEMENT 1300(DVD)

Details:
Complete Set of The Management of Adults With Stroke
All Eight (8) DVDs, Course Notebook and One (1) Testing Booklet: E-Mailed

The Stroke Management course has been approved for 15 Contact Hours/CCU’s,
(15 CEUs for Ohio)

Price: $150.00

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This DVD series covers the course designed for physical and occupational therapists and assistants who will perform examination and treatment interventions of people with various types of stroke in acute, in and out patient rehabilitation and home health settings. Current evidence based practice will be included.

TOPICS:

Etiology of Stroke
ExaminationPrinciples and Examination Techniques
Goal Setting and Evidence Based Treatment Management Plan Constraint Induced Treatment Management
Neurofacilitation and Motor Control / Motor Learning Techniques
Neurodevelopmental TechniqueGait and Balance Strategies for people with Stroke

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Understand the etiology, differential diagnosis. pathophysiology of stroke
Perform a systems examination, identify impairments, functional limitations, secondary problems and establish goals
Develop a comprehensive treatment managfement plan using a variety of techniques with consideration to d/c planning, team and psychosocial aspects of care
Become more familiar with evidence based practice for treatment of persons after stroke

PRESENTER: Ann Newstead, PT, PhD, GCS, NCS, CEEA
Dr. Newstead is a graduate of the University of Alabama with a Masters in Physical Therapy and a graduate of the State University College in Potsdam, New York in Biology and Chemistry. Ann has worked .in rehabilitation inpatient, outpatient and home health settings in Houston and San Antonio areas in staff and supervisory capacities. She has participated in clinical or didactic faculty positions since 1987 and currently is practicing home health in San Antonio, Texas. Ann received her Neurological Clinical Specialization in 1994 and received her Neurological Clinical Specialization in 1994 and received her Geriatric Clinical Specialization in 2005. She is currently conducting research in the area odf older adults, persons with neurological dysfunctions and persons with amputations at the VA/UTHSCSA Movement and Gait Analysis Lab .