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Safe Handling Techniques When Treating A Child With Osteogenesis Imperfecta
January 19, 2016
Can you tell us what is the best way to lift a small child or infant with osteogenesis imperfecta? Read More
Coding to Purpose
January 12, 2016
Can you discuss what it means to "code to purpose" when billing a patient after treatment? Read More
Documenting Cues and Skilled Services
January 5, 2016
Does documenting lets say "verbal cues" justify skilled services in treatment notes? Read More
Molded and Aggressive Contoured Seating Systems With Bariatric Clients
December 29, 2015
Why are molded and aggressive contoured seating systems not recommended for bariatric clients? Read More
Components of an Ideal Goal
December 22, 2015
Back to the basics, but what components should an ideal goal have? Read More
Documenting Caregiver Training
December 16, 2015
How should therapists correctly document caregiver training? Read More
Minimal Amount of Time for Untimed Codes
December 9, 2015
Is there a minimum amount of time a treatment must be provided for an untimed code like unattended stim? Read More
Geriatrics Neurology Orthopedics Professional Issues and Compliance
Medications Causing Confusion in Patients
December 2, 2015
Can certain medication be the cause of confusion in patients? Read More
Adverse Drug Reactions and Therapy
November 25, 2015
What is an adverse drug reaction (ADR) and what are some common ones we may see while treating patients? Read More
Handling Tone in a Seating Evaluation
November 17, 2015
When tone is variable, how many times do you re-measure or what is your recommendation for how to handle during a seating evaluation? Read More
Prioritize Seating Challenges During a Wheelchair Evaluation
November 10, 2015
These challenges that we see in seating often are not seen in isolation. We see combinations of them. How do we prioritize them during a wheelchair evaluation? Read More
Medication Side Effect: Confusion
November 4, 2015
Do medications cause confusion at times and if so which ones are able to do so? Read More
Exercise and Metabolic Effects
October 29, 2015
What if a patient has very limited strength and endurance, but is underweight? Is there any way to decrease the usually wonderful metabolic effects? Read More
Orthopedics Sports
Billing for Re-Eval When Discharging Part B Patient
October 21, 2015
Do I always bill for a re-evaluation for Part B when I am discharging? Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance
Power Seat Lift-Advantages and Disadvantages
October 13, 2015
What are the advantages and disadvantages of a power seat lift? Read More
Neurology Pediatrics
Determining Car Seat vs Mobility Base for Children
October 6, 2015
When should a child move from riding in a car seat to riding in their mobility base? Read More
Viscosity's Effect on Muscle Contraction and Exercise in Water
September 29, 2015
How does the viscosity of water effect muscle contraction and exercise in the water? Read More
Ultrasound Stretching Window
September 22, 2015
Can you explain the term stretching window and how it applies to ultrasound treatment? Read More
High Intensity Interval Training for the COPD population
September 15, 2015
Can you have someone with COPD perfom high intensity interval training (HIIT)? What does the literature state? Read More
Expired Medications
September 8, 2015
What are the risks of taking expired medications? Read More
Pharmacology