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Course # 1083
Conservative Management of Spine Trauma

Cost: This course is included in a $99 CEU Total Access package.
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CEUs/Hours Offered: See All State Associations

AZ/1.0; CA/1.0; IL/1.0; KY/1.0; MD/0.1; MS/1.0; NV/0.1; NY/1.0; OK/1.0; TX/1.0; AK/1.0; AR/1.0; CO/1.0; CT/1.0; DE/1.0; GA/1.0; HI/1.0; ID/1.0; IN/1.0; IA/1.0; ME/1.0; MA/1.0; MI/1.0; MO/1.0; MT/1.0; NE/1.0; NH/1.0; NC/1.0; ND/1.0; OR/1.0; RI/1.0; SD/1.0; TN/1.0; UT/1.0; VT/1.0; VA/1.0; WA/1.0; WI/1.0; WY/1.0

Course Abstract

Spine trauma is very common and often treated conservatively. Orthotic intervention plays an important role in this process. This presentation will deal with various pathologies that are often managed with orthotics. It will also describe various orthotic options available and their biomechanical implications.

Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

This course was recorded on March 6, 2012

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Course Learning Outcomes

Preview Exam

Participants will be able to identify major spinal injury types which can be treated orthotically
Describe prescription criteria and orthotic management
List indications and contraindications
Describe donning & doffing procedures of commonly used spinal orthoses
Build a greater understanding of the orthotic procedures and the thought process behind it in order to ensure effective communication between different members of the rehabilitation team

Time-ordered Agenda

0-15 Minutes	Introduction and Overview
15-35 Minutes	Background and Injury Types
35-55 Minutes	Conservative management with orthotics
55-60 Minutes	Q &A

Average Rating (45 Reviews)

Most Recent Comments

Review by: Member on March 19, 2013

well organized and pictures were clear

Review by: Member on February 18, 2013

Good refresher on fracture types and body planes.

Review by: Member on January 7, 2013

Short, to the point, organized, logical, applicable, clear

Review by: Member on December 4, 2012

Very informative. Enjoyed the visuals and rationale behind decision making.

Review by: Member on December 1, 2012

The presentation of the material

Review by: Member on October 25, 2012

precautions it was a good refresher course for me. Thanks Amit!

Review by: Member on October 10, 2012

Logical progression and pace

Review by: Member on September 29, 2012

good presentation and written materials.

Review by: Member on September 27, 2012

New material

Review by: Member on September 5, 2012

Good basic information for therapists who do not treat these patients regularly.

Review by: Member on August 28, 2012

practical information

Review by: Member on August 3, 2012

Speaker is very knowledgeable about the topic.

Review by: Member on May 17, 2012

knowledgable,experienced speaker

Review by: Member on March 28, 2012

useful information presented to appropriate audience, concise response to questions

Review by: Member on March 10, 2012

Speaker was very knowledgable about subject.

Review by: Member on March 7, 2012

Speakers knowledge was excellent.

Course Information

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Course Presenter

Amit V Bhanti, CPO

Amit Bhanti is an American Board Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist licensed in the State of Illinois and the Clinical Director and co-owner of Comprehensive Prosthetics and Orthotics (CPO). He also provides patient care at CPO's other satellite locations. Amit has a very successful track record in patient management and as a business owner. During his 3-year tenure as Clinical Director of Orthotics at Hanger Prosthetics and Orthotics in Peoria, he demonstrated exceptional abilities to lead the group, and helped establish a successful residency program in orthotics and prosthetics.

Disclosure: The presenter has no affiliations or financial interests related to this learning event.

Continuing Education Information

CEUs/Hours Offered: See All State Associations

Arizona

California

PhysicalTherapy.com is an approval agency for the Physical Therapy Board of California.

IL Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor

This course is offered for 1.0 CEUs (Intermediate level) by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation (Sponsor License #216000252).

KPTA

This course is offered for 1 CEUs (Intermediate level, Category 2) by the Kentucky Physical Therapy Association (Provider #CS80-2012-KPTA).

Maryland

Nevada

This course has been approved by the Nevada State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 0.1 units of continuing education (Clinical).

New York

PhysicalTherapy.com is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider of physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education.

Oklahoma

Texas Physical Therapy Association

This course is offered for 1.0 CEUs (Intermediate level) by the Texas Physical Therapy Association.

Passing an online exam will be required to earn continuing education credit.

Please Note: The CEU exam and course evaluation must be completed within 30 days of course registration.

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