Once the wheelchair seating assessment has been completed and seating interventions considered, it is time to match specific client needs to product interventions. This course will present various categories of seating systems. Seating systems, whether linear, contoured or molded, are comprised of primary support surfaces, secondary support components and materials.

This course is part of the "Wheelchair Seating Back To The Basics Virtual Conference".

This course will present best practices in management of hypertrophic scarring, as well as methods used to synthesize best available evidence into practical recommendations at the point of care. These methods can be applied to all areas of practice. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy is therefore appropriate for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants.

Part I: This course will outline the evaluation and treatment principles for the pediatric orthopedic hand patient, including the traumatic hand injured patient, and how it differs from the adult hand population. This course will provide specific evaluation techniques along with treatment ideas. Part II: This presentation will build on the foundational information provided in Part I. It provides the learner with specific information on the evaluation and treatment of the congenital hand patient and the unique challenges this brings to clinicians. Explore functional issues unique to this population and interventions that may assist in improving their abilities.

Please note: This course series is comprised of the following individual recordings: #2533 and #2599.

This course is part of the “Hand and Upper Extremity Review Series.”

In this advanced level course, you will explore the anatomy and pathology of tendinopathies of the hand and wrist. Evidence-based clinical assessments will be presented, and current conservative and post-operative treatments will be discussed.

In this course you will explore the anatomy and patho-biomechanics of wrist instability and its classification systems. Evidence-based clinical assessments will be presented, and current treatments will be discussed.

This course was part of our Wheelchair Seating- Back to the Basics Virtual Conference. The wheelchair seating assessment determines client specific needs and the mat exam identifies the desired seated posture. A variety of factors must be considered before matching the client to product interventions. This course will address those considerations, including pressure distribution and relief, angles of support and specific strategies used to address common positioning challenges.

This course is part of the "Wheelchair Seating Back To The Basics Virtual Conference".

This course was part of our Wheelchair Seating- Back to the Basics Virtual Conference. Occupational and physical therapists are often key members of the wheelchair seating evaluation team. Seating assessment includes evaluation of current posture and equipment, a mat examination and equipment recommendations. This course will review this assessment process.

This course is part of the "Wheelchair Seating Back To The Basics Virtual Conference".

The 4-part series on upper limb prosthetics will review the types of limb deficiency/loss causes and define terms. It will also discuss prosthetic technology, the evaluation process, functional assessment, outcome measures, management, and resources available.

This course provides a review of the current research related to the assessment and treatment of BPPV. Assessment and treatment focuses on all three semi-circular canals.

This course will present a hierarchy of computer and tablet access options for clients unable to use a standard access. Access assessment requires analysis of physical access, vision, cognition and functional applications. Alternative keyboards and mice will be presented, as well as other alternative access options.