Gluteal Tendinopathy: More Than Just a Pain in the Butt
Tracking # 20-1260732
Course overview
Module 1: Clinical Anatomy, Biomechanics & Pathology Place X, if applicable X Thismodule isdesigned toequip learnerswith acomprehensiveunderstandingof the anatomy andpathologiesof thegluteal andhip regionbyexploringanatomy in a uniquewayof through a total hip replacement video. This shouldenableparticipants togain amore thorough understandingof theareaandoverall providebetter care andmanagement of patientswithgluteal tendonpathology and muscledysfunction. Module 2: Assessment of Gluteal Tendinopathy Thismodule isdesigned toequip learnerswith theknowledge and skills necessary to diagnoseandmanagegluteal tendinopathyeffectively. By theendof themodule, learnerswill be confident in their ability to recognise thecondition anduse appropriate tests toconfirmthediagnosis, monitor theprogressof treatment, andprovideeffectivecare for their patients. Module 3: Clinical Management of Gluteal tendinopathy: Return of Gluteal Function Thismodulecovers theprinciples ofmanaginggluteal tendinopathy through lifestyle modification andpatient education. Learnerswill understand thedifferencebetween acutecare and the management of chronicgluteal tendinopathy. By theendof themodule, learnerswill have abatteryof techniques todrawfromtohelppatientsmanage their conditioneffectively. Module 4: Exercise Programs for prevention of gluteal tendinopathy In thismodule, youwill gain an understandingof the valueof isometricand functional gluteal exercises in the long-termmanagement of gluteal tendinopathy. By theendof themodule, learnerswill have aclear understandingof thebenefitsof exercise in themanagement of gluteal tendinopathy and the toolsnecessary tocreateeffectiveexerciseprograms for their patients.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Disclosure statements
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