Stay Advanced: Stroke Rehabilitation for Severe Hemiplegia (HS - STUDER - 064915)
Tracking # 20-890643
Course overview
One of the most daunting tasks in stroke rehabilitation is restoring any degree of function in a flaccid limb. In this challenging push-the-limits course, advance your capacity to help patients who appear to have a poor rehabilitation prognosis. Learn to create that initial spark to show potential and hope. ¿If you struggle with a clear approach for involuntary muscle activity (tone, spasticity) or the lack thereof, as with flaccidity - this course is for you! Discover how to help motor control emerge from where there may seem to be limited hope in the wrist, fingers, and throughout the lower extremity. Build confidence in your accuracy of determining treatment prognosis Facilitate a return from weakness whether from hemiplegia or disuse Unique evidence-based techniques for functional gains in both the upper and lower extremities Learn to offer the help and results your patients are desperately seeking to regain the function they fear is lost for good.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Speech-Language Pathologist
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
Disclosure statements
Financial: Mike Studer is the president and owner of Northwest Rehabilitation Associates, Inc. He is a consultant to Western Oregon University. Mr. Studer receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Mike Studer is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the Oregon Physical Therapy Association.