Product Detail

• Identify and implement treatment strategies for dizziness caused by BPPV
• Evaluate and diagnose central and peripheral vertigo
• Demonstrate steps to conduct a detailed oculomotor analysis
• Perform manual canalith repositioning techniques
• Perform functional balance assessment and treatment
• Understand the epidemiology of dizziness and falling
• Develop personalized treatment regimens to address specific vertiginous and imbalance systems
• Understand the pathophysiology of common vestibular disorders
• Apply anatomy and physiology principles as they relate to the vestibular complex and balance systems

INTRODUCTION TO VESTIBULAR REHABILITATION

• Epidemiology of dizziness and falling

• Role of the vestibular system and its contribution to daily activity

ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY OF THE VESTIBULAR SYSTEM

• Vestibular complex

  • Peripheral and central components

• Balance systems

  • Proprioceptive, visual, and vestibular

  • Motor control and strategies

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY & CLINICAL PRESENTATION OF VESTIBULAR DISORDERS

• Unilateral/bilateral vestibular loss

• Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)

• Perilymphatic fistula

• Superior semicircular canal dehiscence

• Meniere’s disease and migraines

• Concussion

• Transient ischemic attack (TIA)/cerebrovascular accident (CVA)

• Cervical vertigo

• Orthostatic hypotension

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS & EVALUATION PROCEDURES

• Differentiate central vs. peripheral vestibular pathology

• Oculomotor exam

  • Spontaneous and gaze-holding nystagmus

  • Smooth pursuit and saccades

  • Visual acuity

  • VOR cancellation

• Vertical and horizontal nystagmus

• Torsional nystagmus

• Positional testing

  • Roll test

• Vestibular function testing

  • ENG and VNG

  • Cervical and ocular VEMPs

  • Subjective visual vertical

  • Caloric and rotary chair testing

• Balance testing

  • Berg and DGI

  • TUG (standard, manual, cognitive)

  • Gait assessment

  TREATMENT PROGRESSION LAB 

  • Gaze stabilization

    • X1 and X2 viewing

    • Vestibular adaptation and habituation

    • Canalith repositioning techniques

      • Anterior, posterior, and horizontal canals

      • Apiani and Cassani maneuvers

      • Liberatory and Brandt-Daroff maneuvers

    • Cervical exercises

    • Static and dynamic balance exercises

    • Functional retraining

    • Self-treatment and HEP

    CASE STUDIES

 

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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.


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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
• Audiologists
• Physicians