Complete Both Sessions for 14.5 Contact Hours (1.45 CEUs)
June 22-23, 2024 (Saturday-Sunday)
7:10 am EST • 6:10 am CST • 5:10 am MST • 4:10 am PST (US)
In-Person Course
Location:
Medstar Harbor Hospital, 3001 S Hanover St, Baltimore, MD 21225.
Registration for this course will go through MedStar Health. PLEASE USE THIS LINK TO REGISTER: SiTELMS
About this Course
This course will help you to have a better working knowledge of Post-Concussion Syndrome (PCS), how to properly evaluate and effectively treat PCS patients and how to become part of an effective team approach to recovery. You will learn about clinical trajectories, proper diagnostics, stages of recovery and predictors of recovery time, differential diagnoses, and comprehensive treatment techniques, to name a few. You will be able to perform an effective evaluation as well as learn about the latest research in assessing and managing PCS to successfully
get your patients back to their prior functioning levels. This course builds in extensive LAB time for a hands-on style of learning.
Objectives
- Apply current research to diagnose and treat post-concussion syndrome.
- Understand your role and become an effective member in a multi-discipline team approach to recovery.
- Complete a thorough post-concussion evaluation from on-field assessment to the clinic.
- Implement treatment strategies to successfully rehabilitate your PCS patients
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Dr. Kim Fox, PT, DPT completed her Master of Physical Therapy Degree at the University of Maryland at Baltimore, with special recognitions for neurology and research, and received a Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Montana. She completed the competency based vestibular course through Emory University and holds several advanced vestibular coursework certificates. Dr. Fox served in active duty and as reservists for the U. S. Airforce. Her experience
includes hospital in/out-patient, home health, skilled nursing, and private practice settings. She owns AVORA
Physical Therapy and practices at The AVORA Balance & Dizzy Center specializing in diagnostics and treatment of balance and vestibular disorders. Dr. Fox sits on the Vestibular Disorders Association (VEDA) Editorial Review Board, is a published author for VEDA, implemented VestibularJobs.com in partnership with VEDA, is a member of the WNC Fall Prevention Coalition, and teaches balance and vestibular courses to physicians, rehab providers, and geriatric fellowship and community-based
programs.
"Kim is a brilliant instructor and a true leader and innovator in the field of Vestibular and Concussion Assessment and Treatment. I would hightly recommend this course to all medical professionals working with patients/clients aged 9-90." -Tom Kassan DPT
"Kim is an excellent speaker; she is extrememly knowledgeable in the subjects of balance, vestibular and concussion. She gave many resources for later use in the clinic. The course content was excellent!" -Christine Turrentine PT
VENUE ADDRESS
Medstar Harbor Hospital
3001 S Hanover St
Baltimore, MD 21225
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Continuing Education Hours for disciplines not listed below: 14.5 contact hours (1.45 CEUs). Intermediate level. License #______________.
Education Resources, Inc. is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Provider #3043. This Live Course is offered at 14.5 Contact Hours (1.45 CEUs). Intermediate level, OT Service Delivery. AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures. This course can be used toward your NBCOT renewal requirements for 14.5 units. ASHA CEUs are awarded by the ASHA CE Registry upon receipt of the CEU Participant Form from the ASHA. Approved CE Provider for up to 1.45 CEU’s. This course has been approved by the MD State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 14.5 Continuing Education Hours. The DC Board of PT recognizes other state's approvals. The VA Board of PT recognizes other state board's approvals. Approved sponsor by the State of IL Department of Financial and Professional Regulation for Physical Therapy for 17 contact hours. Approved provider by the NY State Board of Physical Therapy for 17 contact hours (1.7 CEUs). Education Resources is an approved agency by the PT Board of CA for 14.5 contact hours. Approved by the APTA Kentucky, A Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association, for 14.5 Category 1 contact hour(s). Expiration Date: 3/6/25, approval #CS61-2023-APTAKY. This activity is provided by the TX Board of PT Examiners accredited provider #2210017TX for 14.5 CCUs and meets continuing competence requirements for PTs and PTAs licensure renewal in TX. Approved Provider for OK State Board of Medical Licensure & Supervision #BAP202310003. 14.5 hours of this course qualify towards the discipline-specific hours for the 20-hour requirement for NDTA re-certification or they can be applied towards the 8-hour NDTA Instructor requirement for re-certification. Education Resources Inc., 266 Main Street, Suite 12, Medfield, MA 02052 508-359-6533
