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Physical Therapy Management of Headaches

Tracking # 20-721698

$25.00

4.6 (426 ratings)
Educator BIOLOGIX SOLUTIONS LLC
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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

Upon completion of this course you should be able to:

  1. Discuss the differences between primary and secondary headaches.
  2. List the most common cause of primary and secondary headaches.
  3. Discuss pertinent portions of a comprehensive physical therapy examination for patients with headaches.
  4. Recognize important differences in three common types of headache: tension-type headache, cervicogenic headache, and migraine.
  5. Discuss the Clinical Practice Guidelines for examination, diagnosis, and treatment planning for patients with neck pain.
  6. Describe the most appropriate physical therapy interventions for patients with headaches using the most recent clinical evidence.

Course overview

This course provides the physical therapist with up to date research regarding the diagnosis and physical therapy management of headaches. The most recent International Headache Society classifications will be discussed as well as current evidence regarding treatment.

Subject areas

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

Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

4h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Physical Therapy Assistant

4h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

4h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

4h General

Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice

Physical Therapist

4h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

4h General

Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

4h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Physical Therapist Assistant

4h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

4h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

4h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Michigan Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

4h Approved Pain & Symptom Management

Physical Therapist Assistant

4h Approved Pain & Symptom Management

Physical Therapist Assistant Special Volunteer

4h Approved Pain & Symptom Management

Physical Therapist Special Volunteer

4h Approved Pain & Symptom Management

Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

4h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

4h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

4h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

4h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

4h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

Physical Therapist Assistant

4h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

4h General

Physical Therapy Assistant

4h General

US Virgin Islands Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

4h Category A CCUs

Physical Therapist Assistant

4h Category A CCUs

Virginia Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

4h Type 1 CE

Physical Therapist Assistant

4h Type 1 CE

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Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

  1. Discuss the differences between primary and secondary headaches.
  2. List the most common causes of primary and secondary headaches.  
  3. Discuss pertinent portions of a comprehensive physical therapy examination for patients with headaches.
  4. Recognize important differences in three common types of headache: tension-type headache, cervicogenic headache, and migraine.
  5. Discuss the Clinical Practice Guidelines for examination, diagnosis, and treatment planning for patients with neck pain.
  6. Using the most recent clinical evidence, describe the most appropriate physical therapy interventions for patients with headaches.

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