Functional Training

This course explores common issues impacting the quality of transfers and bed mobility, describes techniques to improve functional movement, and evaluates select interventions with respect to a client's individual condition and stage of disease. 

The content of this course was taken from our comprehensive Physical Therapy Course.

This course does NOT offer CEUs.  

 

 

Syllabus

 

Functional Training: Optimizing Physical Mobility  
Heather Cianci, PT, MS, GCS 
40 mins. 

Mobility Interventions  
Debbie Hanka, DPT 
30 mins. 

  

 

Target Audience

This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of:

  • Physical Therapists
  • Occupational Therapists 
  • Physical Therapist Assistants
  • Occupational Therapist Assistants
  • Athletic Trainers

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:

  1. Describe techniques to improve the quality of transfers and bed mobility. 
  2. Demonstrate appropriate education and mobility intervention for the patient/client with late or advanced stage PD and the care partner. 
  3. Discuss the importance of the interdisciplinary team as it relates to PD.
Course summary
Course opens: 
04/06/2023
Course expires: 
04/06/2026
Rating: 
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Faculty Member(s)

Heather Cianci, PT, MS, GCS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Debbie Hanka, DPT

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Lisa Hoffman, MA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
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