Stretch: Rehab Therapy Education is designed to give you, the busy rehab therapist, a convenient way to listen and learn from clinical experts. Each episode is an hour-long, fully accredited course discussing evidence-based interventions. You can receive continuing education credit by completing the course exam through Relias. If you already have access to Relias and the Rehabilitation Therapy library through your employer, simply sign into the platform and search the course library for the title of the episode to take the exam. If your employer is not a Relias customer, you may purchase the course from Relias Academy (https://reliasacademy.com).
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Stretch: Rehab Therapy Education is designed to give you, the busy rehab therapist, a convenient way to listen and learn from clinical experts. Each episode is an hour-long, fully accredited course discussing evidence-based interventions. You can receive continuing education credit by completing the course exam through Relias. If you already have access to Relias and the Rehabilitation Therapy library through your employer, simply sign into the platform and search the course library for the title of the episode to take the exam. If your employer is not a Relias customer, you may purchase the course from Relias Academy (https://reliasacademy.com).
PT, PTA, OT, OTA – this podcast may help you meet your continuing education requirements. Access Relias Academy to review course certificate information.
Do kids who experience a concussion present with the same signs and symptoms as adolescents and adults? Do they follow the same treatment protocol? In this episode, we talk with Dr. Kate Corrado, a pediatric specialist and active researcher, about the therapeutic management of elementary school-aged children after they have sustained a concussion.
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(02:27) Why Research With This Population Is Important(05:53) Common Causes of Concussion in Young Children(08:45) Common Clinical Presentation(09:35) Unique Considerations for Kids 12 and Younger(11:05) Reasons Why Recognition and Research Are Lacking(14:06) Risk of Persistent Post-Concussive Symptoms(15:21) Age-Appropriate Assessments(17:35) Assessment and Treatment of the Neck and Vestibular System(28:50) Addressing Autonomic Function and Exercise Tolerance(31:37) Telehealth Versus In-Person Treatment(34:06) Return to Playground Protocol(37:06) Billing and Documentation(39:08) Ways to Reduce Concussion Risk(49:19) Emerging Research(53:10) Conclusion
The content for this course was created by Kate Corrado, PT, DPT, PCS.
The content for this course was created by Wendy Phillips, PT, BSPT.
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Resources
Concussion at Different Grade Levels: https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/concussion-program/concussion-different-grade-levels
Eye Exercises for Visual Health and School Success: https://eyecanlearn.com
UBMD Concussion Clinic (Examination resources): https://ubortho.com/services/concussion-management-center/resources-for-professionals/
Stretch: Relias Rehab Therapy Education
Stretch: Rehab Therapy Education is designed to give you, the busy rehab therapist, a convenient way to listen and learn from clinical experts. Each episode is an hour-long, fully accredited course discussing evidence-based interventions. You can receive continuing education credit by completing the course exam through Relias. If you already have access to Relias and the Rehabilitation Therapy library through your employer, simply sign into the platform and search the course library for the title of the episode to take the exam. If your employer is not a Relias customer, you may purchase the course from Relias Academy (https://reliasacademy.com).