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Course Title Stroke Rehabilitation: Special Topics in Physical Therapy (1292)
Provider Care2Learn
Author Geoff Mosley
Price 133.00
Credit Hours 7
Rating 4.2958 (71 customer reviews)
  
Catalog Item Description
Description The purpose of this course is to familiarize the learner with common impairments that result from stroke, as well as effective treatment options.  This course was authored by Geoff Mosley, PT.
Learning Objectives 
  • Sumarize types of strokes, how they affect the brain and common deficits seen in patients
  • Explain the most common visual impairments caused by a stroke
  • Describe unilateral neglect, including its forms, evaluation and treatment
  • Explain apraxia, including its forms, evaluation and treatment
  • List the forms of abnormal muscle tone due to stroke and their evaluation and treatment
  • Review the history, research findings and terminology of Pusher Syndrome
  • Describe the characteristics of contraversive pushing
  • Examine the basics of human balance
  • Illustrate the methods of evaluating contraversive pushing
  • Relate the treatment plans appropriate for individuals with contraversive pushing
  • Describe the upper extremity treatment of patients with stroke
  • Incorporate training principles into all areas of treatment of patients with stroke
  • Discuss the new and standard technologies and techniques of gait training
  • Determine the best wheelchair options specific to individual patients
Prerequisites None
Applies to AK - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
AK - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
AR - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
AR - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
AZ - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
CT - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
CT - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
DC - Physical Therapist
    ( 20-235145 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
DC - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( 20-235145 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
DE - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
DE - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
FL - Physical Therapist
    ( CP90013940 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
FL - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( CP90013940 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
IA - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
IA - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
ID - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
ID - Physical Therapist Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
IL - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
IL - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
KS - Physical Therapist
    ( 09SZ37923-239 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
KS - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( 09SZ37923-239 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
KY - Physical Therapist
    ( CS41-2008-KPTA - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
KY - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( CS41-2008-KPTA - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
LA - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
LA - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
MD - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
MD - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
MN - Physical Therapist
    ( 3818 - General ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
MN - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( 3818 - General ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
MO - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
MO - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
MS - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
MS - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
MT - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
MT - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NC - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NC - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
ND - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
ND - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NE - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NE - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NH - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NH - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NJ - Physical Therapist
    ( 765-2009 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NJ - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( 765-2009 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NM - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NM - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NV - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NV - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NY - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
NY - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( General )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
OH - Physical Therapist
    ( 09S0893 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
OH - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( 09S0893 - General ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
OK - Physical Therapist
    ( 200901988 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
OK - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( 200901988 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
OR - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
OR - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
RI - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
RI - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
SC - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
SC - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
TN - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
TN - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
TX - Physical Therapist
    ( 45873A - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
TX - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( 45873A - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
UT - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
UT - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
VA - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
VA - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
WA - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
WA - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
WI - Physical Therapist
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
WI - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( GENERAL )( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
WV - Physical Therapist
    ( C2L-F09-05 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
WV - Physical Therapy Assistant
    ( C2L-F09-05 - GENERAL ) ( 7 credit hours ) Accreditation
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