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Discover a change in treatment philosophy to more effectively treat acute and chronic back pain

Assess appropriate techniques for treating low back pain in any setting

Evaluate the pros and cons of different types of outcome measures and which measures are valid and reliable

Discover how to move away from a symptom-based to a more functional approach

Understand the functional anatomy and the role of the muscular system

Recognize the common causes of lower back pain

Demonstrate how to recruit the inner and outer core and develop functionally-based exercises for various patient populations

Introduction

u          History of treatment of back pain

u          Role of the therapist in back pain management

u          Functional anatomy

u          Principles of muscular imbalances

u          Mechanisms of back problems

u          Research

u          Evidence-based approach

 

Evaluation

u          How to design a comprehensive, concise evaluation

u          Subjective: how to obtain pertinent information

u          Objective: how to choose your assessment tools

u          Assessment: how to develop a diagnosis

u          Plan: setting treatment goals and objectives, treatment strategies

u          Determine estimated number of visits and functional outcome

• return to sport
• return to work
• return to optimal independence in ADL

u          Traditional evaluation

u          Functional evaluation of inner and outer core

u          Lab

 

Treatment Philosophy

u          Traditional model

u          Functional model

 

Treatment Approach

u          Traditional approach

u          Segmental stabilization

u          Global stabilization

u          Addressing motor control deficits and the role of propriocepsis

u          Education on proper posture and body mechanics

u          Lab

 

Tips for better results

u          For better compliance

u          How to deal with workman's compensation patients

u          Functional stabilization for specific patient populations

 

Prevention

u          Education on prevention of back problems

u          How to optimize athletes' performance

 

Program Development

u          Community back screenings

u          Industrial rehabilitation

u          Back school for injured and high-risk clients

u          Ergonomic assessments

u          How to incorporate lumbar stabilization within a fitness program

 

Conclusion

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Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this self-study package. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self study is an acceptable form of continuing education. Please refer to your state rules and regulations.

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**Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of mental health professionals. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.

Continuing Education Information
This educational offering is designed to qualify for continuing education for many professionals in every state.


Materials that are included in this course could include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice for your profession. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.


Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this educational offering. Please note, your state licensing board dictates what is an acceptable form of continuing education. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. For other credit inquiries not specified below, please contact customerservice@vyne.com or 800-397-0180.


CE information is based on 100% attendance.

Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants - Florida: Vyne Education, LLC. is an approved provider #50-466 with the Florida Department of Health Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. This educational offering is approved for 6 contact hours for Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistants.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This educational offering qualifies for 6 continuing education hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your course outline and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific filing requirements.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Illinois: Vyne Education, LLC. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #:216.000309. This educational offering qualifies for 6 CE Credit Hours.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - New York: Vyne Education, LLC. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider for physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education. This educational offering is awarded 7.2 contact hours.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Arkansas: This educational offering has been approved by the Arkansas State Board Of Physical Therapy for 6 contact hours for Physical Therapists.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - New Mexico: This educational offering has been submitted to the New Mexico Physical Therapy Board for 6 contact hours.

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Other Professions
This educational offering qualifies for 6 continuing education hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your course outline and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific filing requirements.

Physical Therapists
Physical Therapist Assistants
Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Athletic Trainers
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists
Rehabilitation Managers
Exercise Physiologists
Physiatrists
Physicians
Physician's Assistants