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Stroke Rehabilitation: A Function-Based Approach, 4th Edition Bundle Pack (Electronic Download) SKU: REHAB4BUNDLE-E by Glen Gillen, EdD, OTR, FAOTA These courses are offered in cooperation with Elsevier Health and utilize the hardback textbook, “Stroke Rehabilitation: A Function-Based Approach, 4th Edition” by Glen Gillen, EdD, OTR, FAOTA. Learn to confidently manage the growing number of stroke rehabilitation clients with these exciting new courses! Using a holistic and multidisciplinary approach, this text remains the only comprehensive, evidence-based stroke rehabilitation resource for occupational therapists. The new edition has been extensively updated with the latest research in assessment and intervention, along with more evidence-based research added to every chapter. As with previous editions, this comprehensive reference uses an application-based method that integrates background medical information, samples of functionally based evaluations, and current treatment techniques and intervention strategies. Module 1: covers pathophysiology, medical management and acute rehabilitation of stroke survivors, psychological aspects of stroke rehabilitation and improving participation and quality of live through occupation. Module 2: covers the task-orientated approach, activity-based interventions in stroke rehabilitation and approaches to motor control dysfunction. Module 3: covers trunk control, balance impairments and vestibular rehabilitation when performing stroke rehabilitation. Module 4: covers upper extremity function and management and rehabilitation technologies to promote upper limb recovery after a stroke. Module 5: covers edema control, splinting applications and functional mobility after a stroke. Module 6: covers gait awareness, managing visual and visuospatial impairments to optimize function in patient who have had strokes and the impact of neurobehavioral deficits on activities of daily living. Module 7: covers enhancing the performance of activities of daily living after a stroke, the treatment of cognitive-perceptual deficits using a function-based approach and managing speech and language deficits after a stroke. Module 8: covers driving and community mobility as an instrumental activity of daily living, parenting after stroke, dysphagia management and sexual function and intimacy after a stroke. Module 9 covers adaptations for activities of daily living, leisure activity participation after stroke, seating and wheeled mobility prescription and home evaluation and modifications for stroke patients. These courses are approved for 8.0 contact hours each. Order this product and it will be available to you immediately after purchase for electronic download in the “My Downloads” section of your account after you have logged in. The download files will require Adobe Acrobat Reader to open. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat installed, you may download it at no charge from Adobe.com. Instructional level: Intermediate This package contains 4 course modules of your choice and the necessary testing materials. For course goals and objectives, please view the product page for each course separately. Please select the 4 modules you would like from the options below. Learn More

Stroke Rehabilitation: A Function-Based Approach, 4th Edition Bundle Pack SKU: REHAB4BUNDLE by Glen Gillen, EdD, OTR, FAOTA These courses are offered in cooperation with Elsevier Health and utilize the hardback textbook, “Stroke Rehabilitation: A Function-Based Approach, 4th Edition” by Glen Gillen, EdD, OTR, FAOTA. Learn to confidently manage the growing number of stroke rehabilitation clients with these exciting new courses! Using a holistic and multidisciplinary approach, this text remains the only comprehensive, evidence-based stroke rehabilitation resource for occupational therapists. The new edition has been extensively updated with the latest research in assessment and intervention, along with more evidence-based research added to every chapter. As with previous editions, this comprehensive reference uses an application-based method that integrates background medical information, samples of functionally based evaluations, and current treatment techniques and intervention strategies. Module 1: covers pathophysiology, medical management and acute rehabilitation of stroke survivors, psychological aspects of stroke rehabilitation and improving participation and quality of live through occupation. Module 2: covers the task-orientated approach, activity-based interventions in stroke rehabilitation and approaches to motor control dysfunction. Module 3: covers trunk control, balance impairments and vestibular rehabilitation when performing stroke rehabilitation. Module 4: covers upper extremity function and management and rehabilitation technologies to promote upper limb recovery after a stroke. Module 5: covers edema control, splinting applications and functional mobility after a stroke. Module 6: covers gait awareness, managing visual and visuospatial impairments to optimize function in patient who have had strokes and the impact of neurobehavioral deficits on activities of daily living. Module 7: covers enhancing the performance of activities of daily living after a stroke, the treatment of cognitive-perceptual deficits using a function-based approach and managing speech and language deficits after a stroke. Module 8: covers driving and community mobility as an instrumental activity of daily living, parenting after stroke, dysphagia management and sexual function and intimacy after a stroke. Module 9 covers adaptations for activities of daily living, leisure activity participation after stroke, seating and wheeled mobility prescription and home evaluation and modifications for stroke patients. These courses are approved for 8.0 contact hours each. Instructional level: Intermediate This package contains 4 course modules of your choice consisting of the reading and testing materials. For course goals and objectives, please view the product page for each course separately. Please select the 4 modules you would like from the options below. Learn More

Muscle Energy Techniques,4th Ed Bundle Pack SKU: METBUNDLE By Leon Chaitow, ND, DO These courses are offered in cooperation with Elsevier Science and utilizes the softback textbook, “Muscle Energy Techniques”, 4th Edition by Leon Chaitow, ND, DO. These courses set out clear, practical and clinical guidelines for all students and practitioners wishing to use muscle energy techniques as part of their patient management. These techniques can be widely used with problems ranging from hypertonicity and muscle tightness to joint dysfunction and joint capsule adhesions. Module 1 (Course 778): Covers how to use MET and applies the techniques to assessing and treating postural muscles Module 2 (Course 779): Covers how to use MET and applies the techniques to assessing and treating joints These courses are approved for 15.0 contact hours each. Instructional Level: Intermediate. This package contains both modules consisting of the reading and testing materials. For course goals and objectives, please view the product page for each course separately. Learn More

Rehabilitation for the Postsurgical Orthopedic Patient, 3rd Ed Triple Pack (Electronic Download) SKU: POSTSURGTRIPLE-E By Lisa Maxey, PT & Jim Magnusson, PT, ATC These courses are offered in cooperation with Elsevier Health and utilize the hardback textbook, “Rehabilitation for the Postsurgical Orthopedic Patient, 3rd Edition", c2013 by Lisa Maxey & Jim Magnusson. Replacing 2 of our most popular courses from the 2nd Edition, this new edition provides current, evidence-based guidelines to designing effective rehabilitation strategies. Coverage of each condition includes an overview of the orthopedic patient’s entire course of treatment from pre- to post-surgery. For each phase of rehabilitation, this book describes the postoperative timeline, the goals, potential complications and precautions, and appropriate therapeutic procedures. These courses are essential to both inpatient and outpatient physical and occupational therapists, physical and occupational therapy assistants and athletic trainers who deal with postsurgical orthopedic cases! Module 1: covers shoulder acromioplasty, anterior capsular reconstruction, rotator cuff repair and rehabilitation, and superior labral anterior/posterior repair. Module 2: covers total shoulder arthroplasty, extensor brevis release & lateral epicondylectomy, reconstruction of the ulnar collateral ligament with ulnar nerve transposition and platelet rich plasma therapy. Module 3: covers primary flexor tendon repair in the digit, carpal tunnel release, transitioning the throwing athlete back to the field, and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. Module 4: covers posterior lumbar arthroscopic discectomy, lumbar spine fusion and lumbar spine disc replacement. Module 5: covers total hip arthroplasty, hip arthroscopy, hip ORIF, ACL reconstruction and arthroscopic lateral retinaculum release. Module 6: covers meniscectomy and meniscal repair, autologous chondrocyte implantation, ORIF of the patella, total knee arthroplasty and lateral ligament repair of the ankle. Module 7: covers ORIF of the ankle, ankle arthroscopy, achilles tendon repair and bunionectomies. These courses are approved for 10.0 contact hours each. Order this product and it will be available to you immediately after purchase for electronic download in the “My Downloads” section of your account after you have logged in. The download files will require Adobe Acrobat Reader to open. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat installed, you may download it at no charge from Adobe.com. Instructional level: Intermediate This package contains 3 course modules of your choice and the necessary reading and testing materials. For course goals and objectives, please view the product page for each course separately. Please select the 3 modules you would like from the options below. Learn More