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Novel Programming and Early Return to Sport Exposure Following ACL-R
Presented by Adam Schiltz, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3333Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Epidemiological studies show an increase in ACL injuries in young adults along with an increase in revisions. This course is designed to challenge the clinician’s reliance on protocol driven rehabilitation and focus on patient centered progressions to build rapport, improve compliance, and potentially reduce re-injury risk. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and athletic training and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA and AT.

Injury Prevention in the Adolescent Athlete - Identifying Risk Factors and Implementing A Biopsychosocial Perspective
Presented by Melisa Abesa, PT, DPT, OCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3327Level: Intermediate2 Hours
This course is designed to provide increased understanding of injury prevention in the adolescent population by recognizing the unique qualities of this developmental phase and embracing a multi-factorial approach (biopsychosocial). The course will provide a biological and psychological review, injury statistics, risk factor identification, and strategies for prevention in the clinical setting. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and athletic training and is therefore appropriate for the PT, PTA and AT.

Hamstrung No More-Contemporary Review and Management of Hamstring Injury
Presented by Joel Sattgast, PT, DPT, OCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3325Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Hamstring injury is one of the most common injuries in both recreational and professional sport leading to lost training and competition time. This course will review mechanisms of injury and risk factors, discuss criteria for establishing a return to play timeline utilizing relevant evidence and critical reasoning, and propose interventional training and activities to reduce the risk of recurrent injury. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and athletic training and is therefore appropriate for the PT, PTA and AT.

Programming for Muscle Strength and Power Gains
Presented by Amy Ashmore, PhD
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3307Level: Advanced2 Hours
This course is designed to show learners how to design strength and power development workout sessions and programs. Based on the latest research and trends in strength and power training, attendees will gain knowledge and skills to implement in workouts and programs immediately. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and athletic training and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA and AT.

Aquatic Interventions for Fibromyalgia
Presented by Beth Scalone, PT, DPT, OCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3320Level: Intermediate2 Hours
The National Fibromyalgia Association estimates that over 10 million people in the United States are affected by Fibromyalgia and its overlapping conditions. This course will present current research and clinical pearls on incorporating aquatic exercise programs into your treatment plan for individuals with fibromyalgia. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT and PTA.

Smart Wheelchairs
Presented by Rosalie Wang, PhD, OT (Reg), Pooja Viswanathan, PhD
Recorded Webinar
Course: #3692Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course summarizes research to date on smart wheelchairs, describing smart wheelchair components and functions and how smart wheelchairs can help increase driving safety and independence of powered wheelchair users. The course also describes limitations to current research, gaps in wheelchair assessment and training, and design and ethical considerations for smart wheelchairs. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

Wheelchair Seating: The Mat Assessment
Presented by Michelle Lange, OTR, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Recorded WebinarText/Transcript
Course: #3590Level: Advanced1 Hour
A key component of wheelchair seating evaluation is the mat assessment. This course will present the mat assessment, including supine and sitting, and will include case studies and videos.

From Survive to Thrive at Work: An Evidence-Based Approach to Healthcare Burnout
Presented by Erika del Pozo, MOT, OTR/L
Recorded WebinarText/Transcript
Course: #3652Level: Introductory2 Hours
The purpose of this course is to examine burnout in the healthcare industry, explore direct and indirect causes, identify personal and professional outcomes, and review best practices for individuals and their teams. Using this holistic approach, practitioners, supervisors, and managers will be instructed on how to implement a variety of personal and team interventions to improve internal coping, stress management behaviors, communication, and team energy dynamics in order to reduce the likelihood of burnout and promote optimal work well-being. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

Wheelchair Positioning: Pressure
Presented by Michelle Lange, OTR, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Recorded WebinarText/Transcript
Course: #3595Level: Advanced1 Hour
A main goal of wheelchair seating is pressure management, specifically to prevent development of pressure injuries. This course will present pressure injury definitions, staging, etiology and specific seating interventions.

Wheelchair Positioning: Postural Care
Presented by Michelle Lange, OTR, ABDA, ATP/SMS
Recorded WebinarText/Transcript
Course: #3596Level: Advanced1 Hour
The goals of wheelchair seating include managing posture and pressure as well as providing stability for function. Postural care addresses positioning outside of the wheelchair, particularly during sleep, and can be used to improve the quality and duration of sleep, promote health and maintain safety during sleep, as well as to minimize, prevent and even reverse orthopedic changes.

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