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Mounting Assistive Technology to Wheelchairs
Presented by Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4678Level: Intermediate1 Hour
People who use wheelchairs may also use assistive technology such as speech-generating devices, computers, tablets, and smartphones. This session will present mounting options for each of these technologies to secure the device to the wheelchair for optimal visual regard, access, safety, and security.

When Low Back Pain Isn't Just Low Back Pain: How to Know if the Pelvic Floor is a Symptom Driver
Presented by Jennifer Stone, PT, DPT, OCS, PHC, TPS, HLC
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4672Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Studies indicate that up to 95% of women with chronic low back pain also report symptoms consistent with pelvic floor dysfunction. You may not be a pelvic health specialist, but there are many tools that you can access to allow you to screen and perform a differential diagnosis for pelvic floor dysfunction, treat your patients for low back pain in a pelvic floor-informed way, and know when to refer out to a specialist.

Stroke Rehabilitation with Aquatics: NeuroSPLASHticity!
Presented by Mike Studer, PT, DPT, MHS, NCS, CEEAA, CWT, CSST, CBFP, CSRP, FAPTA
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4685Level: Advanced2 Hours
This course will help practitioners with aquatic familiarity take their practice to the next depth! Learn how to apply principles of neuroplasticity in the aquatic environment with an underwater treadmill and more.

TFCC Tears: Therapist Treatment Approaches
Presented by Stephanie Ye, OTD, OTR/L, CHT, CMOT, CSCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4853Level: Advanced1 Hour
The clinical presentation of triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) tears will be discussed in this course and review the evaluation and treatment ideas for TFCC tears for return to independence with all meaningful occupations.

Bullying Among Older Adults: Not Just a Playground Problem
Presented by Kathleen D. Weissberg, OTD, OTR/L, CMDCP, CDP, CFPS, CGCS
Recorded WebinarAudio
Course: #4692Level: Introductory1 Hour
In this session, participants learn the definition and incidence of bullying in adult living communities and day centers, including what older adult bullying looks like in this population. Characteristics of older adult bullies, as well as their targets and gender differences, are explored. The reasons why bullying occurs, as well as the five different types of bullies, are defined. Interventions for the organization, the bully, and the target are reviewed to help communities minimize (and prevent, where possible) bullying and mitigate the effects on the target. Addressing bullying behavior among older adults is critically important for enhancing the quality of life and promoting emotional well-being; strategies to create caring and empathic communities for all residents and staff members are reviewed.

Avoiding the Iatrogenic Effect: Optimizing Patient Education to Non-Specific Low Back Pain
Presented by Samuel Park, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS, CMTPT, Ben Contino, PT, DPT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4684Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Many low back pain courses teach clinicians a biomedical approach to explaining low back pain symptoms, directly contradicting the clinical practice guidelines. This course will help clinicians educate low back pain patients to avoid iatrogenic effects and optimize outcomes.

Clavicle and Scapula Fractures
Presented by Rina Pandya, PT, DPT, FHEA, PGLTHE
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4674Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Clavicle fractures account for 5% of upper extremity fractures and up to 15% in children. Scapular fractures account for 3% to 5% of all shoulder girdle fractures. Eighty to 95% of all scapular fractures are accompanied by other serious injuries like shoulder fractures, collarbone, and ribs. Clavicle and scapular fractures can cause serious impairment to the biomechanics of the upper extremity and function. This webinar revisits the anatomy of the clavicle and scapula and explains the fracture classification, radiological appearance, treatment strategies, and complications of these fractures.

Long-Covid: Therapeutic Strategies for the Physical Therapist
Presented by Scott Cheatham, PhD, DPT, OCS, ATC, CSCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4639Level: Intermediate2.5 Hours
Long-COVID or Post-COVID conditions are a wide range of ongoing health problems that affect individuals who had the virus. This presentation will provide an evidence-based update regarding the diagnosis of Long-COVID, short and long-term complications, medical management, and rehabilitation strategies for the physical therapist.

Assistive Technologies For People With Sensory Impairments
Presented by Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #4701Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course presents sensory technologies in the context of preparing for the ATP examination. Sensory Impairments include hearing loss and deafness, low vision and blindness, and deaf-blindness. This course will review each sensory impairment and various assistive technologies to augment or replace an individual’s sensory loss.

Breaking Down Research for the Physical Therapist Assistant
Presented by Kevin Cezat, PT, DPT, GCS, RAC-CT
Recorded WebinarText/Transcript
Course: #4665Level: Introductory2 Hours
This course will review the common terminology and definitions used within research and the role of research literature within physical therapy practice. We will review example techniques for breaking down the quality of research and ways to implement research within therapy practice.