Category: Patient Assessment
Approaching Functional Cognition
(Part One of Two) Functional cognition describes how cognition is used in daily activity. This e-module will define functional cognition, explain levels of cognitive awareness, and describe how four approaches (Cognitive Orientation to Occupational Performance, Multicontext Approach, Neurofunctional Approach, Cognitive Disabilities Model) can be used to address functional cognition assessment and intervention.
Apr 4, 2023
Instrumented Assessment of Postural Control Part 3: Sensory Components of Postural Control
This module will describe the six testing conditions associated with the sensory organization test (SOT) of dynamic posturography.
Oct 25, 2022
Instrumented Assessment of Postural Control Part 2: Proactive and Reactive Postural Control
This module will explain the difference between proactive and reactive balance tasks and the assessment of proactive and reactive postural control.
Oct 25, 2022
Instrumented Postural Control Part 1: Static Stance and Limits of Stability (LOS)
Balance is something we all want to do well but often think little about. Adequate postural control and balance keep us on our feet, and our body often does this in a wide variety of ways without us even knowing – until something goes wrong. How could we possibly know what’s wrong if it’s so […]
Oct 25, 2022
Athletic Mouth Guard: Protection from orofacial injury
In this e-module participants will be able to learn the protective benefits of mouth guards, types and features of mouth guards, fabrication techniques, and differentiation of mouth guards from other thermoplastic oral appliances recommended by dentists.
Apr 11, 2022
Adapted Healthcare Delivery for Patients with Hearing Impairments
This interactive module identifies barriers physical therapists are facing in service delivery for patients with hearing impairments and introduces ADA as well as Universal Design Principles for students on how to effectively involve patients with hearing impairments in their plan of care. It also presents students with recommendations on how to adapt physical therapy services […]
Apr 11, 2022
