Stroke: Pathophysiology - New Advances in Treatment

Stroke: Pathophysiology – New Advances in Treatment

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CONTACT HOURS:1 Hours
CEU:0.1
AOTA: Domain of OT, OTP,
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NBCOT®:1.25 PDUs
STATE: AL CE Broker 20-448983 1hrs
FL CE Broker 20-448983 1hrs

Excellent .1 AOTA APP or 1.0 contact hour beginner to intermediate course presented by David Baras, MD Board Cerrtified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Fantastic over-view of the advances in Stroke response, rehabilitation, and general thinking. Certificate will be rewarded upon successful completion 80% on the exam. Comes with a 50 page manual available on PDF

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Excellent .1 AOTA APP or 1.0 contact hour beginner to intermediate course presented by David Baras, MD Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Fantastic over-view of the advances in Stroke response, rehabilitation, and general thinking. Introductory level movie course. Certificate will be rewarded upon successful completion 80% on the exam. Comes with a 50 page manual available on PDF. Great overview of stroke risk factors and how to reduce risk. Introduction to neuroplasticity. General overview of Constrained-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT).

Mixed level learning course – Instructional Methods include lecture, and video to enhance understanding. Upon successful completion of the examination (80%) your certificate will be sent via email.

Objectives

  • Recognize common definitions associated with stroke
  • Identify risk factors associated with having a stroke
  • Identify neuroplasticity and how we can use this in increasing function
  • Differentiate aspects of neuroplasticity and how the brain works to improve function
  • Recognize key elements in Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy to assist with improving function
  • Adjunctive DVDs available for an additional fee. Call 727-215-7614 for details

Outline

  1. Definition and introduction including risk factors
  2. Types of strokes and incidences
  3. Neuroplasticity and research
  4. Neuroplasticity and rehabilitation to include CIMT, imagery, trans-cranial magnetic stimulation

Dr. David Baras is a Board Certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist – otherwise know as a Physiatrist. He has practiced in Pinellas County for the past 21 years. He has a private practice and is also the clinical Preceptor for the University of S. FL. school of Medicine. He trains first and second year medical students the art of physical diagnosis.

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    Thanks for the suggestions – I learned a lot in this short course!

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