OVERVIEW

#7215 What if it's not BPPV? is organized by MotivationsCEU.

Description:
The purpose of this course is help clinicians who feel comfortable treating BPPV but have difficulty when it comes to the assessment and treatment of other vestibular disorders. Coming up with an accurate assessment and evidence-based treatment plan for the vestibular patient can be tricky without experience or additional help. This course will provide practical information to assist the therapist in formulating an accurate therapy diagnosis and in developing effective treatment interventions. This course is appropriate for beginner to form a baseline understanding of vestibular dysfunction, or for an intermediate practitioner who would like to improve their diagnostic and treatment skills.

Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:

  • Understand terms important to understanding and documenting vestibular dysfunction: Vertigo, UVH, BVH, VOR, adaptation, habituation, substitution, VNG.
  • Identify major difference in signs and symptoms of peripheral vestibular disorders vs. central disorders.
  • List signs and symptoms of: UVH, BVH, Concussion, Meniere’s disease, Vestibula migraine.
  • Identify effective treatment strategies for: UVH and BVH and state the rationale for these Treatments.
  • Understand and describe how to measure effectiveness of treatment interventions and what steps to take with patients who do not respond to these interventions.
Credits

FORMAT: This is a 3-contact hour course equivalent to 3 CEU’s or 0.3 CEUs offered as a self-study. Instructors present the live course content via an internet website displaying real time power points. Learners will receive a course instruction link. Instructors lecture through livestreaming internet on your computer. Questions may be asked during the webinar using the chat feature or the “raise hand” feature for live discussion.

PT CEU’s: Motivations Inc is an approved provider of Physical Therapy continuing education by these professional bodies: Texas Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association, ILDPR- Illinois Department of Professional Regulation Approved PT CE Sponsor, NY- New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions. Physical Therapy Board of California. Many state boards recognize these for pre-approval purposes. Contact us if you would like verification a state.

OT CEU’s: Motivations Inc. is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Approved Provider #4002. This Distance Learning-Interactive or Distance Learning-Independent activity is offered at 0.3 CEUs, Intermediate Level, Occupational Therapy Service Delivery/Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEU’s does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures.

  • 3 CEU’s
  • 3 Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    NeurologistsPhysical TherapistsOccupational TherapistsOccupational Therapy AssistantsPhysical Therapist Assistants

    SPECIALITIES

    Neurology

    CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

    Cancellation Policy: Motivations, Inc. reserves the right to discontinue or reschedule a course from our listing of options. Should you have already registered, you will receive a full refund. Participants may receive a full refund when requesting cancellation 24 hours prior to the the webinar. After that time, a credit for a future Motivations event may be awarded.

    Course Transfers:
    Registrants may transfer to another course at any time without penalty.

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