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Plantar Fasciitis - Evaluation and Management

Tracking # 20-1293617

$30.00

4.6 (91 ratings)
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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

Upon Completion of this course, you will be able to :

  • Identify components of foot and ankle anatomy.
  • Understand the pathophysiology and etiology of heel pain.
  • Recognize risk factors associated with the development of plantar heel pain/plantar fasciitis.
  • Describe the clinical presentation of a patient with plantar fasciitis.
  • Differentiate diagnoses of heel pain beyond plantar fasciitis.
  • Utilize a combination of assessments, including physical tests, imaging, and self-report questionnaires, to diagnose and monitor plantar fasciitis.
  • Implement strategies for pain reduction, improvement of foot function, and addressing underlying issues through a combination of stretching, strengthening, and other modalities such as taping or shockwave therapy.

Course overview

The Plantar Fasciitis - Evaluation and Management continuing education activity provides therapists with a comprehensive review of the evaluation and treatment of plantar fasciitis. Participants gain a deeper understanding of this condition to enhance diagnosis and treatment, including the etiology, risk factors, and differential diagnosis. The course explores the multifaceted role of therapists in screening, assessment, evaluation, and management of plantar fasciitis. This course provides the knowledge and tools to assist patients experiencing plantar fasciitis, ultimately improving their overall quality of life.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Patient Related

Arizona Board of Athletic Training

Athletic Trainer

3h Continuing Education in the Area of Athletic Training

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

3h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Physical Therapy Assistant

3h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h General

Arkansas State Medical Board - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General CE

Occupational Therapist Assistant

3h General CE

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General

Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice

Physical Therapist

3h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h General

Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General Continuing Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General Continuing Education

Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Class I CE

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Class I CE

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapist

3h Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Michigan Board of Athletic Training

Athletic Trainer

3h General

Michigan Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General

Occupational Therapist Special Volunteer

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant Special Volunteer

3h General

Michigan Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant Special Volunteer

3h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Special Volunteer

3h Approved General PDR

Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Continuing education relevant to occupational therapy

Occupational Therapist Registered

3h Continuing education relevant to occupational therapy

New Hampshire Occupational Therapy Governing Board

Occupational Therapist

3h Clinical Application of Occupational Therapy Skills

Occupational Therapist Assistant

3h Clinical Application of Occupational Therapy Skills

North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

North Dakota State Board of Occupational Practice

Occupational Therapist

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

South Carolina Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

3h Board approved CE directly related to massage/bodywork therapy

Massage Therapist Provisional

3h Board approved CE directly related to massage/bodywork therapy

South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy

South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Certified Activities

Physical Therapy Assistant

3h Certified Activities

Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

US Virgin Islands Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Category A CCUs

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Category A CCUs

Virginia Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Type 1 CE

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Type 1 CE

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