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Geriatric Functional Strengthening & Exercise Prescription
DVD Video
$199.99 USD
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Product Details
Format:
DVD Video - 4+ hours   Instructions
Details:
Multi-disc video recording with electronic manual and instructions
Author:
JAMIE MINER, PT, DPT, GCS
Publisher:
Vyne Education
Copyright:
5/16/2018
CE Available:
Yes, See CE credit tab for complete continuing education details
Product Code:
DVD020778
Objectives
  • Evaluate when weakness, deconditioning, poor posture, faulty movement habits, and poor core stability may be a problem
  • Design effective interventions for functional strength and balance within the current limitations of each injury or chronic disease
  • Adapt traditional exercises for those with orthopedic limitations due to injury or disease
  • Apply strength training principles to enhance patient outcomes
  • Construct effective programs for the most common injuries we see combined with the most common “lifestyle” conditions that accompany them
  • Compare the risks vs. benefits of specific evidenced-based exercise programs to guide decision making for patients
Outline

LATEST TRENDS IN STRENGTH TRAINING IN OLDER ADULTS (2 hours)

  • Changes that occur with aging
  • Strength training’s impact on function improvement
  • Techniques to measure deconditioning level and muscle weakness
  • Evidence-based supportive research for strength training
  • Outcome measures for program effectiveness

 

THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM: INCOROPORATE PHYSIOLOGY INTO A BALANCED EXERCISE PLAN (30 minutes)

  • How to develop strength
  • How to develop power
  • How to develop aerobic/anaerobic metabolism

 

ESTABLISH A STARTING POINT THROUGH AGE-RELATED ASSESSMENTS (CASE STUDY ICON) (30 minutes)

  • Posture
  • Balance
  • Strength
  • Cardiovascular
  • Range of motion
  • Functional assessment

 

CUSTOMIZED STRENGTH TRAINING EXERCISES AND MODIFICATIONS BASED ON DIAGNOSIS (LAB ICON) (1 hour)

  • Frailty
  • Elevated fall risk
  • Chair-bound adults
  • Orthopedic conditions
    • Arthritis
    • Joint replacements
      • Hip
      • Knee
      • Reverse total shoulder
    • Low back pain and spine care
      • Osteoporosis
      • Spinal stenosis
      • Lumbar fusion
    • Shoulder conditions
      • Rotator cuff tears
      • Shoulder impingement
      • Frozen shoulder
      • IT band syndrome
  • Cardiovascular disease, COPD, obesity, and diabetes

 

SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS FOR EXERCISE PROGRAMMING IN AN OLDER ADULT (LAB ICON) (30 minutes)

  • Considerations for co-morbidities and chronic conditions
  • Modify activities to overcome limitations
    • Inability to tolerate hot and cold environments
    • Overreaction to external stimuli
    • Balance
  • Impaired neuromuscular control and gait
    • Parkinson’s disease
    • CVA
    • MS
  • Considerations for an increased injury risk
  • Recovery time considerations
  • Impact of medication on exercise

 

UNIQUE CONSIDERATIONS WHEN PRESCRIBING EXERCISE IN OLDER ADULTS (30 minutes)

  • Volume
  • Intensity
  • Duration
  • Frequency
  • Sequencing exercise

 

TIPS TO MOTIVATE PATIENTS—AND KEEP THEM ACTIVE (CASE STUDY ICON) (1 hour)

  • Overcoming mental and emotional barriers to exercise
  • Implementing exercise into daily life
  • Low-cost exercise solutions
  • Nutritional considerations 
Author

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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.


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Other Professions
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Requirements
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Technology Requirements
Digital Seminars, Live Video Webcast, and Online Course will require participants to set up a personal portal account via Vyne Education, LLC.’s website at www.vyne.com and have access to a computer with a sound device. Participants will have digital access to the  recording, course manual, post-test, and evaluation form. DVDs are sent through the mail (USPS). Participants will need access to a computer with an internet connection and a DVD drive. Participants will receive an Instruction Sheet and a DVD containing a link to the course manual, the video-recording, and a link to post-test and evaluation form. Participants have two options when completing their post-test and evaluation form; Participants may complete their test and evaluation online, which will require access to a computer and their personal portal account, or they may download, print, and complete the paper test and mail back to Vyne Education. 

ADA
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Audience
  • Physical Therapists
  • Physical Therapist Assistants
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Exercise Physiologists
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists