OVERVIEW

#7342 Changing High and Low Muscle Tone Through Neuroplasticity In Pediatrics is organized by MotivationsCEU.

Description:
High or low tone in the muscles interfere with active movements and milestones in the pediatric population. When tone is treated through the sensory systems, neuroplasticity will take place and new functional neural connections develop. The results can positively affect self-feeding and developmental play. Skills acquired in this presentation introduction to Neuroplasticity techniques for tone can be used the next day in your clinic

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

Apply sensory techniques to increase tone in children that demonstrate low tone.
Demonstrate manual skills to decrease tone in children with high tone and spasticity.
Describe to family members techniques for home programs to advance function in the pediatric patient.

ACCREDITATION & CREDITS

FORMAT: This is a 3-hour course equivalent to 3 CEU’s or 0.3 CEUs offered as a self-study.

For Recorded courses, learners will not be able to participate in real time with questions.

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.

SLP CEU's: This course is offered for 0.2 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Motivations Inc. is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 06575. 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 Hours

3 CEU’s

FACULTY

Karen Pryor

PhD, PT, DPT, ND, CH, CPRCSPhysical Therapy

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physical TherapistsOccupational TherapistsOccupational Therapy AssistantsPhysical Therapist AssistantsSpeech Therapists

SPECIALITIES

Pediatrics

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.