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PT22 Running the Risk of Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome ( 1.0 Contact Hours - 0.1 CEU)
PT518 Mental Health & Older Adults, Part 1: What to Expect with... ( 1.0 Contact Hours - 0.1 CEU)
PT21 Improving Patient Safety: Practice Errors and Sentinel Ev... ( 1.0 Contact Hours - 0.1 CEU)
PT20 Thawing Out — Treatment Strategies for Frozen Shoulder Sy... ( 1.0 Contact Hours - 0.1 CEU)
PT19 Light at the End of the Carpal Tunnel : Treating Median N... ( 1.0 Contact Hours - 0.1 CEU)
PT267 Bariatric Surgery Update ( 1.0 Contact Hours - 0.1 CEU)
PT236 Don’t Worry! Be Happy! : Harmonize Diversity and Improve ... ( 1.0 Contact Hours - 0.1 CEU)
PT18 Interpreting Statistical Reports of Tests and Measurements ( 1.0 Contact Hours - 0.1 CEU)
It‘s a too-common scenario: You cannot perform therapy with an elderly person because of the patient‘s “confusion.” This symptom is common to dementia, delirium and sometimes depression, but experts say “the three D‘s” don‘t necessarily have to prevent an older patient from receiving the benefits of physical therapy. Read more »
Often associated with Parkinson‘s disease, tremor is a common movement disorder with a number of causes. Those causes include multiple sclerosis, stroke, traumatic brain injury, neurodegenerative diseases, drug use, alcohol abuse or withdrawal, and mercury poisoning, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, part of the National Institutes of Health. Tremor also occurs in otherwise healthy people and may have no known cause. It appears equally in men and women, most commonly in middle age and after. Tremor can be occasional, temporary or intermittent. Read more »
Pain affects more than 50 million people in the U.S. each year, and one in four Americans suffers from persistent pain, according to the National Pain Foundation. Thanks to advances in medicine, physical therapists understand pain better than they did years ago and customize their therapy to address the source of the patient‘s discomfort. Read more »
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