Topics: | 1.) Welcome & Introduction 2.) Overview of Neurodegenerative Disease Concepts 3.) Pathophysiology 4.) Neuroscience Concepts 5.) Exercise and Physical Activity 6.) Outcome Measures 7.) Assessing Patient’s Needs as a Nurse 8.) NDD Medications & Clinical Implications for the Treatment Team 9.) Bowel & Bladder Management related to NDD 10.) Spasticity Management of Patients with NDD 11.) Respiratory Management of Patients with NDD 12.) Resilience: Caregivers and Healthcare Providers 13.) Clinical Pearls: What have we learned, where do we go from here? | | Topics: | 1.) Framework & Clinical Decision Making Concepts for NDD 2.) Parkinson’s Disease (PD) 3.) Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) & Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) Huntington’s Disease (HD) 4.) Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 5.) Post-Polio Syndrome (PPS) 6.) Huntington’s Disease (HD) 7.) Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) 8.) Rehabilitation of Neurodegenerative Diseases 9.) Contemporary Issues for those with NDD: Clinical Treatment Team Considerations10.) Assisting Well-Being through Wheelchair Seating and Communication Systems 11.) Putting it All Together: Break Out Groups for Case Studies 12.) Concluding Remarks and Wrap Up |
Open to: | Physical Therapy (PT), Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA), Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Nursing | | Open to: | Physical Therapy (PT), Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA), Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Nursing |
Date: | November 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020 | | Date: | Saturday, November 14, 2020 |
Course Requirements: | After you complete viewing the lectures, please proceed to the Quiz and Course Evaluation Form in the same email you used to register for the course and used to watch the lectures to receive your education credits. This must be the same email. | | Course Requirements: | After you complete viewing the live lectures, please proceed to the Course Evaluation Form in the same email you used to register for the course and used to watch the lectures to receive your education credits. This must be the same email. |