Physiotherapy for Arthritis Hands Aims to This introductory course will identify the basic physiological processes related to osteoarthritis of the hand and wrist. Best practices for the treatment of patients will be covered. Evidence and research related to arthritis, therapy and functional use will be presented. Participants will learn the most relevant clinical treatment techniques and patient education for the clients. Learning Objectives At the end of this course, the participant will be able to: Identify the physiological processes that cause osteoarthritis Identify functional difficulties that can arise from hand/wrist arthritis Evaluate hand and wrist arthritis patients Provide clients with education on joint protection and adaptive devices. Create effective exercise programs for clients with hand/wrist arthritis Assist clients in identifying pain management techniques for OA Who Should Enroll Physiotherapist Orthopedics Orthopedic Nurses Occupational Therapist Course Agenda: Intro: 5 min Anatomy and Physiology of hand/wrist osteoarthritis 20 min Clinical signs and symptoms of OA 20 min Evaluation of the hand/wrist OA client 15 min Functional impairment related to OA 10 min Evidence of best therapy practice for the treatment of hand/wrist OA 15 min Joint protection and adaptive devices 15 min Orthosis for hand/wrist OA 10 min Q & A 10 min TOTAL 120 min CPD Credit Hours Contact Hours: 2 Hours Resources 1-Month Access to Learning Resources Downloadable Course Material CPD Certificate Presenter Speaker Bio: Elisa Marks, MS, CEAS, OTR/L, CHT Elisa is currently a practicing Occupational Therapist and Certified Hand Therapist at The Center for Health Enhancement and Rehabilitation in Pacific Palisades, CA. Additionally, she is a Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist and provides individualized on-site ergonomic assessments. Previously she has held the positions of Outpatient Therapy Supervisor at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Beverly Hills, CA. and Clinical Specialist II in hand therapy at Kaiser Permanente in Woodland Hills, CA. She received her CHT in 2001. She is the co-author of ASHT’s Treatment Guidelines for Tendon Transfer. Elisa also served on the American Occupational Therapy Political Action Committee Board of Directors for 6 years. Elisa is a frequent speaker at national, state, and local conferences.
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Course Curriculum Configuring BIOS Firmware 00:07:00 BIOS Configuration Options 00:25:00 Motherboards Motherboard Sizes Form Factors 00:14:00 The Motherboard 00:12:00 AMD CPU Socket Types 00:11:00 Expansion Slots Expansion Cards 00:13:00 Bus Speeds 00:28:00 RAM Types and Features Memory 00:06:00 Types of RAM 00:07:00 Install and Configure PC Expansion Cards Ports 00:11:00 SCSI Connections 00:14:00 Audio Video Connections 00:26:00 Install and Configure Storage Devices Storage Devices 00:17:00 Hard Drives 00:17:00 Media Capacity 00:21:00 CPU's and Cooling Methods CPU Types and Characteristics 00:14:00 PC Connection Interfaces Physical Connections USB 00:11:00 Physical Connections VGA 00:11:00 Wireless Connections Bluetooth 00:06:00 Power Supplies Power Supply Specifications 00:16:00 Custom Computer Specifications What is a Standard Client 00:13:00 Audio Video Editing Workstations 00:08:00 Installing Displays Display Device Types 00:20:00 Backlighting 00:12:00 PC Connectors DVI to HDMI 00:13:00 Installing Peripheral Standard Input Device Types 00:16:00 Expansion Card Types 00:11:00 Multimedia Devices 00:11:00 Installing Multifunction Devices and SOHO Networks SOHO Networks 00:17:00 WPS 00:16:00 Encryption 00:14:00 Printer Technologies Printers 00:02:00 Printer Technologies Topic B Inkjet Printers 00:13:00 Printer Maintenance Technical Printer Components 00:09:00 Local and Network-Based Printers 00:22:00 Networking Network Interface Card Characteristics 00:20:00 Fiber Optic Cables 00:14:00 Properties and Characteristics of TCP/IP TCP IP 00:14:00 IP Address Classes 00:14:00 Addressing Schemes 00:17:00 TCP vs. UDP Ports 00:09:00 LDAP 00:04:00 Wi-Fi Networking Standards and Encryption Types Standards 00:03:00 Install and Configure SOHO Wireless/Wired Router Setting up your Router 00:10:00 Define Appropriate NAT Policies 00:16:00 Architecture and Internet Connection Types LANs 00:08:00 Network Topologies 00:11:00 ISPs 00:06:00 Networking Tools Cable Testers 00:13:00 Laptop Hardware Components Laptops 00:09:00 Laptop Expansion Options 00:10:00 Auto-Switching and Fixed Input Power Supplies 00:09:00 Mobile Devices What is Mobile Technology 00:09:00 Mobile Device Features 00:09:00 Bluetooth Configuration Method 00:08:00 Mobile Device Ports and Accessories Mobile Device Connection Types 00:10:00 Troubleshooting Mobile Devices 00:11:00 Troubleshooting Theory Troubleshooting Theory 00:16:00 Boot to Incorrect Device 00:16:00 PC Indicator Lights 00:10:00 Repair vs. Replace 00:10:00 Troubleshooting RAID Arrays and Hard Drives Drive and Array Troubleshooting Tools 00:06:00 Common RAID Array Issues 00:17:00 Troubleshooting Video Common Video and Display Issues 00:01:00 Troubleshooting Network Issues Common Network Issues 00:12:00 Troubleshooting Printers Common Printer Troubleshooting Tools 00:14:00 Windows Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 00:12:00 Microsoft Windows Features 00:17:00 Other Operating Systems 01:00:00 Installation Types 00:14:00 Customizing System Options 00:19:00 Command Line Tools The Command Prompt 00:12:00 Microsoft Operating System Features and Tools Administrative Tools 00:41:00 Task Manager 00:28:00 Memory Diagnostic Tool 00:46:00 Control Panel Utilities The Control Panel 00:11:00 Internet Options 00:10:00 Types of User Accounts 00:11:00 Computer My Computer 00:13:00 Permissions 00:31:00 System 00:10:00 Windows Networking on Client Desktops Workgroups 00:20:00 Network Connection Types 00:18:00 Preventative Maintenance Data Backup and Restoration 00:11:00 Scheduling Tasks 00:26:00 Features and Functionality of the Mac OS and Linux Operating Systems Patch Management in Mac OS X and Linux 00:09:00 Screen Sharing 00:06:00 Mac OS Multitouch Gestures - Touchscreen 00:09:00 Client Side Virtualization What is Virtualization 00:08:00 Virtual Desktop Infrastructure 00:12:00 Cloud-based Concepts SaaS (Software as Service) 00:09:00 Network Host Properties Server Roles 00:12:00 Mobile Operating Systems Open Source Software 00:03:00 Mobile Device Network and E-mail Mobile Device Hotspot 00:10:00 Security Malware 00:09:00 Social Engineering 00:13:00 Prevention Methods Physical Security 00:14:00 Hard Drive Sanitation 00:14:00 User Education 00:26:00 Windows Security Settings Users and Groups 00:11:00 Security Best Practices Password Best Practices 00:04:00 Securing Mobile Devices Locks 00:07:00 Troubleshooting Common PC Tools Operating System Troubleshooting Tools 00:12:00 Application Errors 00:16:00 Common Network Issues 00:12:00 Common Security Issues 00:10:00 Common PC Security Issues Browser Issues 00:06:00 Common Mobile Operating Systems Troubleshooting Dim Display 00:09:00 No Sound from Speakers 00:07:00 Common Safety Practices Static Electricity 00:14:00 Electrical Hazards 00:12:00 General Power Issues 00:10:00 Hazardous Material Disposal Procedures 00:07:00 Maintenance Tools and Techniques Professional Conduct 00:11:00 Types of Hardware Toolkits 00:11:00 Hard Drive Self-Tests 00:05:00 Computer Component Maintenance Techniques 00:10:00 Privacy and Licensing Concepts Incident Response 00:08:00 Proper Communication and Professionalism 00:07:00 Set Expectations 00:06:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam - 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Advance Knee Osteoarthritis Physical Therapy Protocol Aims to: Our advanced Knee OA physical therapy Protocol present an evidence-based approach primarily focused on addressing non-operative patients of various ages and abilities affected by PFP and OA. Clinicians will learn a comprehensive approach to treatment including dry needling, soft tissue mobilization, progressive exercises, and return to play criteria based on threshold training principles. Rehab principles and information can be applied to postoperative patient populations as well. Learning Objective: At the end of this course, the participant will be able to: 1) Summarize current research related to patellofemoral pain, OA, and exercise to include relevant research on bracing & taping. 2) Explain how to screen and assess clients to determine asymmetry and compensatory movement patterns. 3) Create an effective rehabilitation program to maximize function. 4) Summarize return-to-play guidelines Who Should Enroll Physiotherapist Orthopedics Sport Physiologist Orthopedic Nurses Athletic trainer Occupational Therapist CPD Credit Hours: 2 Hours Resources: Lifetime Access to Learning Resources Downloadable Course Material CPD Certificate Presenter Brian Schiff, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS Presenter Bio Brian Schiff, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS, is a licensed physical therapist, strength coach, author, industry speaker, and business owner. He graduated from The Ohio State University in 1996 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Allied Health Professions (Physical Therapy). He received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Northeastern University in 2021. He became a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength & Conditioning Association in 1998. Brian has worked in outpatient sports medicine clinics for the past 21 years. He specializes in treating general orthopedics and sports medicine cases, specifically the shoulder, knee, hip, and ankle. From 2002 to 2006, Brian served as the strength & conditioning coach for The Columbus Crew Major League Soccer Team. Brian is currently the supervisor at Raleigh Orthopaedic Performance Center in Raleigh, NC. Raleigh Orthopaedic Performance Center is a 20,000-square-foot multi-disciplinary facility that focuses on sports therapy and sports performance training. He currently focuses on sports rehab and injury prevention and serves as a PT consultant for the Carolina Hurricanes. Brian has produced DVDs on ACL injury prevention, knee arthritis, and knee training for runners. In addition, he has authored books on rotator cuff injuries, the treatment of frozen shoulders, and shoulder injury recovery integrated with golf-specific fitness. Currently. he writes a bi-weekly online column entitled Functionally Fit for PFP Magazine.
Protocol for Pusher Syndrome in Stroke Aims to This intermediate-level course is designed for therapists who are interested in knowledge of updated research to guide best practices for the management of the patient with controversies pushing after stroke. Prevalence, expected outcomes and limitations to progress and discharge planning with this population will be reviewed. In addition, an evidence-based assessment specific to controversies pushing will be introduced and demonstrated. Finally, current literature will be provided on treatment and the instructor will guide participants regarding best practices for optimal outcomes. Learning Objectives At the end of this course, the participant will be able to: Define “contraversive pushing” and discuss the documented pathophysiology behind this phenomenon. Identify updated research on the prevalence of pushing, expected outcomes, and how this affects the management of this population. Explain research available on treatment for controversies pushing. Prevalence, outcomes, and limitations to management Assessment using the Burke Lateropulsion Scale Apply research to demonstrate techniques for effective treatment strategies for contraversive pushing. Who Should Enroll Physiotherapist Neuromuscular specialists Nurses Occupational Therapist CPD Credit Hours 2. hours Resources 1-Month Access to Learning Resources Downloadable Course Material CPD Certificate Presenter Speaker Bio: Jaime Gillespie, PT, DPT Jaime graduated from University of Kansas Medical Center in 2010 with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Currently, she is practicing as a Research Physical Therapist for the Baylor Scott & White Research Institute with an innovative team focused on advancement of research in neurological rehabilitation and medicine. For 11 years prior, she practiced in inpatient rehabilitation at Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation primarily working with patients with stroke. She has taught multiple continuing education courses at BSWIR on the management of the patient post-stroke and acts as a mentor across the continuum. Additionally, Jaime teaches as an adjunct instructor for neurological courses at Texas Women’s University in the Doctorate of Physical Therapy program. She has education in Neuro-IFRAH and advanced certification from Ekso Bionics to treat patients using the robotic exoskeleton. Jaime’s current and past research efforts and publications have emphasis in areas including rehabilitation health literacy, post-stroke and post-SCI rehabilitation. Nationally, Jaime has presented invited presentations, scientific posters, and educational symposiums in various conferences including Combined Sections Meeting and the American Congress of Rehabilitative Medicine. Jaime is passionate about working with the neurological population as well as advancing research to improve outcomes for these patients.
This course at a glance Accredited by CPDQE Learn how to excel in this course Understand the theoretical aspect Revise what you have learned Test your knowledge Our Company Law Course is prepared by industry-experts with up-to-date information. This Company Law Course will guide you through everything you need to know to become industry relevant. In LearnDrive, you can learn at your own pace. Our courses are accessible through all digital devices. With our secure and state of the art Learning Management System, you can access your learning materials hassle free at any time. Accredited by This course is CPDQE accredited, which serves as an impactful mechanism for skill enhancement. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) stands as a crucial, widely acknowledged method that aids individuals, organisations, and entire industries in staying current with their skills and knowledge. CPD not only facilitates the elevation of global standards and benchmarks, aligning with the growing forces of globalisation and consumer expectations but also transforms learning into a deliberate and proactive process. It motivates professionals to uphold a consistently high level of performance and demonstrates their unwavering commitment to a specific job role or profession. Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to Company Law Module 2: Formation and Incorporation of a Company Module 3: Capital and Financing Module 4: Management and Administration Module 5: Company Contracts and External Relations Module 6: Accounts and Audit Module 7: Minority Protection and Majority Rule Module 8: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Restructuring Module 9: Winding Up and Liquidation Module 10: Emerging Issues in Company Law
Advance Cardiac Rehabilitation Physiotherapy Protocol Aims To The care of patients with heart failure costs the United States $32 billion annually. The body of evidence supporting exercise therapy for this patient population is growing. This course will provide a broad overview of heart failure pathophysiology including an explanation of the difference between diastolic and systolic heart failure. A primary focus of the course will be to highlight the common findings on a physical therapy examination seen in patients with heart failure. The course will conclude with the application of the literature to prescribing exercise in this patient population that can be applied across the continuum of care. Attendees will learn practical applications of the patient examination and current evidence that can be applied immediately to their clinical setting. The aim of the cardiac rehabilitation physiotherapy as follow; Pathophysiology of heart failure Difference between diastolic and systolic heart failure Cardio Physical Therapy Examination Cardio Physical Therapy intervention Criteria for terminating physiotherapy intervention in cardiac patient Learning Objective Explain the pathophysiology of heart failure. Recognize the difference between diastolic and systolic heart failure. Describe the clinical decision-making involved in the physical therapist examination. Create evidence-based exercise prescriptions for patients with heart failure throughout the stages of the disease. Recognize indications for termination of exercise. Who Should Enroll Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist Sports Physiologist Athletic Trainer Nurses CPD Credit Hours 2 Hours Resources 1-Month Access to Learning Resources Downloadable Course Material CPD Certificate Author Presenter: Jackie Mulgrew, PT, DPT, CCS Jackie Mulgrew PT, DPT, CCS is a graduate of Liverpool University, England. Jackie brings 23 years of acute care experience to this course, having worked in major acute care hospitals in England and the USA. Currently employed at Massachusetts General Hospital as a Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Board Certified Clinical Specialist, she specializes in the care of cardiac medical and surgical patients and is responsible for the clinical and professional development of the physical therapy staff. Jackie has facilitated cardiopulmonary tutorial sessions at Simmons College and the Institute for Health Professions in Boston and has lectured for Boston University’s graduate program in physical therapy. For the last 6 years, Jackie has taught acute care physical therapy around the country. Jackie is the author of Circulatory Assist Devices in the Acute Care Handbook and her clinical interests include heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and exercise testing.
This course will help you to prepare for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification exam. The course covers all the major topics of computer networking and network devices, such as Internet Protocol (IP) addressing, routing, switching, Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Network Address Translation (NAT), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), and Domain Name System (DNS).