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Clinical Medicine Documentation, Government Regulation & Reimbursement Ethics Geriatrics- 202 Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia and Therapy
- 204 Falls in Older Persons
- 205 Balance Impairment and Fall Risk: Test and Measures
- 206 Geriatric Fitness: Concepts of Therapeutic Exercise
- 210 Understanding, Designing and Implementing Functional Exercise Programs for Seniors
- 212 Resistance Training for the Older Adult
- 213 Osteoporosis: Physical Therapy Management of Bone Health
Home Health Management of Pediatric Disorders- 610 Pediatric Motor Development: Ages 0-3
- 611 Pediatric Power Mobility: Assessment and Training
- 612 Gait and Treatment Techniques in Pediatrics
- 613 Torticollis and Plagiocephaly
- 615 Strength Training in Children with Neuro Disorders
- 628 School Based Therapy
- 629 Sensory Integration and Autism Spectrum Disorders
- 641 Pediatrics for the Physical Therapist Assistant
- 680 Concussions and Young Athletes: Prevention, Evaluation, Treatment & Return to Play
Neuro Rehab Orthopedic & Exercise- 411 Rehabilitation for the Post Surgical Orthopedic Patient: Upper Extremity
- 411e Rehabilitation for the Post Surgical Orthopedic Patient:UE-EBOOK VERSION
- 412 Rehabilitation for the Postsurgical Orthopedic Patient: Lower Extremity
- 412e Rehabilitation for the Postsurgical Orthopedic Patient: LE-EBOOK VERSION
- 413 Rehab of the Postsurgical Spine
- 414 Rehabilitation Package
- 414e Rehabilitation Package--EBOOK VERSION
- 417 ***Updated Version*** Aquatic Therapy: Benefits, Guidelines and Treatment Techniques
- 418 Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis or Golf, Anyone?)
- 431 Yoga as a Therapeutic Tool
- 432 Pilates: Why it Works (Principles of Functional Exercise)
- 434 Modalities for Therapeutic Intervention
- 435 Thermal Agents in Rehabilitation: Evidence Based Update
- 436 Hip: Diagnosis-Specific Orthopedic Management of the Hip
- 438 Rehab of the Shoulder
- 438e Rehab of the Shoulder--EBOOK VERSION
- 450 The Diabetic Problem: Amputation and Prosthetics
- 461 The Core: Evaluation and Training
- 462 Shoulder, Wrist and Hand: Dysfunction, Evaluation and Treatment
- 463 Hip And Knee: Surgical Treatment and Rehab
- 464 Foot and Ankle: Orthotics, Surgery and Rehab
- 465 Somatosensory, Vestibular and Visual Sensory Integration
- 466 Exercises for the Trunk, Shoulder, Hip and Knee
- 467 Neural Tissue Pain Disorders: Evaluation and Treatment
- 468 Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Package
Pharmacology Wound Care
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206 Geriatric Fitness: Concepts of Therapeutic Exercise
Description
The purpose of this course is to assist the therapist in creating a realistic exercise program that is based on a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis and prognosis for specific health issues of the individual patient. Recommendations are provided for several common conditions, such as diabetes, hypertension and others. Patient compliance is also addressed. An extensive list of references is provided for the therapist who wishes to advance their knowledge on this subject.
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I liked what is expected in aging vs. what is a myth
EA, Feb. 24, 2012
Good disease specific examples
TB, Feb. 21, 2012
Specific types of exercise to use with patients who have different conditions; also contraindications was helpful
KB, Feb. 8, 2012
Easy, informative reading. Good patient education resource.
Anonymous, Sep. 20, 2011
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