Headaches: Introduction To Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches
Tracking # 20-1035016
Course overview
This course provides rehabilitation therapy professionals with foundational knowledge of the most common types of headaches: migraine, tension-type, trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias, and secondary (e.g., cervicogenic). Learners will be able to recognize the common signs and symptoms and understand the potential causes and treatment options for each type. The role of therapy professionals in providing care is discussed, including when referral to another member of the interprofessional team is indicated. The goal of this course is to provide physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology professionals with foundational knowledge of the common types of headaches.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Disclosure statements
None of the planners/faculty, unless otherwise noted, for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.