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• Discuss the relationship of neurovascular and musculoskeletal problems
• Discover differential diagnosis procedures to use for problem solving and successful treatment of upper quadrant pain and dysfunction
• Explore the relationship of the neural system continuum and musculoskeletal problems
• Examine Upper Limb Tension Testing (ULTT) and its relationship with nerve compression sites
• Demonstrate Upper Limb Tension Testing and movement patterns to assess and treat the etiology of patient symptoms
• Develop a home exercise program for the client with upper quadrant pathology

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

u The relationship of neurovascular and musculoskeletal problems—joints, ligaments, bone, muscle, and nerve

u Movement in the nervous system

 

DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF THE UPPER QUADRANT—NECK, SHOULDER, WRIST, AND HAND

u Degenerative cervical dysfunction

u Symptom identification

u Proximal vs. distal symptoms

- cervical radiculopathy

- shoulder pathology

- tenosynovitis

 

UNDERSTANDING OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE, NEURAL RELATIONSHIP, AND MUSCLE IMBALANCE

u Pathophysiology of neural tissue

u Consequences of muscle imbalance

IDENTIFICATION OF NERVE COMPRESSION SITES

u Neurodynamics and Upper Limb Tension Testing (ULTT)

u Classification of nerve compression injuries

 

DEMONSTRATION AND LAB—UPPER LIMB TENSION TESTING (ULTT)

u Evaluation and treatment of the upper extremity

 

TREATMENT STRATEGIES: MOVEMENT-BASED MANAGEMENT

u Nerve gliding

u Muscle re-education

u ULTT to treat the involved area along with movement patterns

u Ergonomic strategies

HOME EXERCISE AND REIMBURSEMENT

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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.


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Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - North Carolina
NCBPTE approval by virtue of approval by The New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Physical Therapy licensure board or state APTA chapter Approval good through 8/31/2018.

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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
• Rehabilitation Therapists
• Rehabilitation Nurses
• Certified Personal Trainers
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists
• Physicians
• Physiatrists