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Stretch: Relias Rehab Therapy Education

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Frequency: 1 episode/12d. Total Eps: 63

Stretch: Relias Rehab Therapy Education is designed to give you, the busy rehabilitation therapist, a convenient way to listen and learn from clinical experts. Each episode of Stretch is a full-length course and may help you meet your continuing education requirements. To find out if you can earn continuing education for listening, access your Relias Library, offered by your employer, for course certificate information and exam. If your employer is not a Relias customer, go to www.reliasacademy.com to review certificate information. If eligible, you can purchase the course, pass the exam, and receive your certificate of completion.

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Kids and Concussion: Best Practices in Rehab

Episode 71

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 • Duration 57:00

PT, PTA, OT, OTA – this podcast may help you meet your continuing education requirements. Access Relias Academy to review course certificate information.  

Do kids who experience a concussion present with the same signs and symptoms as adolescents and adults? Do they follow the same treatment protocol? In this episode, we talk with Dr. Kate Corrado, a pediatric specialist and active researcher, about the therapeutic management of elementary school-aged children after they have sustained a concussion.

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(02:27) Why Research With This Population Is Important (05:53) Common Causes of Concussion in Young Children (08:45) Common Clinical Presentation (09:35) Unique Considerations for Kids 12 and Younger (11:05) Reasons Why Recognition and Research Are Lacking (14:06) Risk of Persistent Post-Concussive Symptoms (15:21) Age-Appropriate Assessments (17:35) Assessment and Treatment of the Neck and Vestibular System (28:50) Addressing Autonomic Function and Exercise Tolerance (31:37) Telehealth Versus In-Person Treatment (34:06) Return to Playground Protocol (37:06) Billing and Documentation (39:08) Ways to Reduce Concussion Risk (49:19) Emerging Research (53:10) Conclusion

The content for this course was created by Kate Corrado, PT, DPT, PCS.

The content for this course was created by Wendy Phillips, PT, BSPT.

Here is how Relias can help you earn continuing education credits:

Access your Relias Library offered by your employer to see course certificate information and exam;  or  Access the continuing education library for clinicians at Relias Academy. Review the course certificate information, and if eligible, you can purchase the course to access the course exam and receive your certificate.

Learn more about Relias at www.relias.com.  

Legal Disclaimer: The content of Stretch: Relias Rehab Therapy Education is provided only for educational and training purposes for healthcare professionals. The educational material provided in this podcast should not be used as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others.

Resources

Concussion at Different Grade Levels: https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/concussion-program/concussion-different-grade-levels

Eye Exercises for Visual Health and School Success: https://eyecanlearn.com

UBMD Concussion Clinic (Examination resources): https://ubortho.com/services/concussion-management-center/resources-for-professionals/

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Yes, You Can Predict A Fall - Mobile Apps for Gait Analysis and Fall Risk

Episode 70

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 • Duration 52:43

PT, PTA – this podcast may help you meet your continuing education requirements. Access Relias Academy to review course certificate information.  

Did you ever wish you had a gait lab in your pocket? Are you aware that a person’s gait is a good predictor of their overall health? In this episode, we talk with Dr. Stephanie Wakeman, about using mobile apps to quickly, easily, and accurately provide the objective data you need to evaluate your patient’s mobility and fall risk.

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(01:45) Key Takeaways from Today’s Discussion (02:44) Why Gait Is the Sixth Vital Sign (04:48) Gait Parameters to Measure (10:20) Using Mobile Apps to Measure Gait (16:00) Determining Which Apps Are Reliable (20:13) When to Use a Gait Analysis App in Practice (22:50) A Walk Through the Process (25:08) Case Example: Identifying Decline in Medical Status (28:42) Case Example: Promoting Positive Behavioral Change (33:10) Case Example: Postoperative Monitoring (40:04) Documentation and Reimbursement (41:12) Educating Patients About Gait Apps and Data (47:06) How to Get Started Using Gait Apps in Your Practice (49:23) Conclusion

The content for this course was created by Stephanie Wakeman, PT, DPT.

The content for this course was created by Wendy Phillips, PT, BSPT.

Here is how Relias can help you earn continuing education credits:

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Dance for Rehabilitation? Evidence-Based and Fun!

Episode 60

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 • Duration 55:43

PT/PTA, OT/OTA – this podcast may help you meet your continuing education requirements. Access Relias Academy to review course certificate information.  

Have you ever considered dance as an evidenced-based intervention? In this episode, we talk with Dennis Klima, PT, PhD, DPT, GCS, NCS, a professor of physical therapy, geriatric and neurologic clinical specialist, and Polka dance enthusiast, about dance as an effective way to meet the optimal dose of therapy to produce functional changes while providing an opportunity for the patient and the therapist to have a fun and meaningful interaction.

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(02:28) A Patient Example to Set the Scene (04:48) Impairments Dance Addresses (05:56) How to Introduce Dance into the Intervention (08:00) Case Example: Using the Tango (11:48) Monitoring Intensity (15:19) Documentation (16:30) Different Dance Genres to Consider (18:15) Benefit of Dancing with Different Medical Conditions (34:50) Do I Need to Be an Expert in Dance? (38:50) Benefits of Dance with Traumatic Brain Injury (44:35) Implementing Dance via Telehealth (48:09) Student Buy In (49:48) Dancing: An Interdisciplinary Intervention (52:02) Conclusion

The content for this course was created by Dennis Klima, PT, PhD, DPT, GCS, NCS

The content for this course was created by Tiffany Shubert, PT, PhD.

Here is how Relias can help you earn continuing education credits:

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Assessment Trends in Speech-Language Pathology

Episode 59

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 • Duration 01:10:28

SLP – this podcast may help you meet your continuing education requirements. Access Relias Academy to review course certificate information.  

Do your current formal and informal evaluation tools meet your patients’ clinical needs? Can you find useful assessment products on the market? This podcast will explore trends in assessment tools and processes for time-efficient and effective evaluations. In this episode, we talk with professor and ASHA Fellow Dr. Pamela Smith about assessment trends in speech-language pathology.

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(02:28) Key Takeaways (03:55) Building a Hypothesis with Medical Record Review (08:52) Preparing to Evaluate (12:24) Recommended Assessments and Current Shortcomings (18:13) Using Outcome Measures and Subtests (21:19) Clinical (Informal) Assessment (28:16) Limitations of Screening Tools (34:42) Evaluation Completion and Billing (39:17) Ethical Considerations (46:35) Impact of the Clinician’s Available Time (50:19) Impact of Ongoing Assessment (56:53) Impact on Value-Based Purchasing (59:53) Patient-Centered Interpretation and Goal Setting (01:05:58) Summary

The content for this course was created by Pamela A. Smith, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow, FNAP.

The content for this course was created by Susan Almon-Matangos, MS/CCC-SLP.

Here is how Relias can help you earn continuing education credits:

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Do OTs and OTAs Manage Chronic Pain?

Episode 58

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 • Duration 01:04:38

OT, OTA – this podcast may help you meet your continuing education requirements. Access Relias Academy to review course certificate information.  

As occupational therapy professionals, you already have the skill and training to treat chronic pain. In this episode, we talk with Kimberly Breeden, MS, OTR/L, and Niccole Rowe, BA, COTA/L, co-authors of the AOTA official document “Occupational Therapy’s Role in Treating Pain” about the role and value of OTs/OTAs in managing chronic pain.

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(02:06) Key Takeaways (03:04) Changing Perspective Can Change Your Practice (07:18) Change from Biomedical to Biopsychosocial Approach (11:22) Pain’s Purpose and Factors that Impact Persistence (17:08) Addressing Pain Through an OT Lens (21:55) Developing an Occupational Profile (27:32) Pain Assessment Tools (30:12) Addressing Psychosocial Factors (33:09) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (38:48) Additional Treatments Using Occupation (46:49) Pain Education, Relaxation, and Mindfulness (52:00) The Interdisciplinary Team: Building Your Network (54:10) Case Example (1:02:08) Conclusion

The content for this course was created by Niccole Rowe, BA, COTA/L.

The content for this course was created by Kimberly Breeden, MS, OTR/L.

The content for this course was created by Wendy Phillips, PT, BSPT.

Here is how Relias can help you earn continuing education credits:

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What Is a Digitally Enabled Rehab Therapist?

Episode 63

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 • Duration 01:00:02

PT, PTA, OT, OTA, SLP – this podcast may help you meet your continuing education requirements. Access Relias Academy to review course certificate information.  

What is a digitally enabled rehab therapist? Is this the next new fad? In this episode, we talk with digital health expert Anang Chokshi, DPT, to define digital enablement for rehabilitation therapists and discuss the value of adopting digital health as a tool in your clinical practice toolkit.

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(01:43) Importance of Being a Digitally Enabled Therapist (05:56) How Technology Changes Our Practice (08:51) Importance of Reviewing Data (14:00) Value of Digital Tools and Competencies (21:54) APTA Foundational Paper (27:26) Categories of Digital Health (32:45) Benefits of Implementing Digital Health (36:55) Benefits to Patients (42:25) Benefits to Payers (44:07) Challenges for Stakeholders (46:35) Implementation Strategies (53:28) Resources for the Clinician (55:21) Artificial Intelligence (58:08) Closing Remarks

The content for this course was created by Anang Chokshi, PT, DPT, OCS, SCS.

The content for this course was created by Tiffany Shubert, PT, Ph.D.

The content for this course was created by Susan Almon-Matangos, MS/CCC-SLP.

Here is how Relias can help you earn continuing education credits:

Learn more about Relias at .  

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PTs and OTs - Are Your Exercises Challenging Older Adult Patients?

Episode 57

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 • Duration 51:42

PT, PTA, OT, OTA – this podcast may help you meet your continuing education requirements. Access Relias Academy to review course certificate information.  

Older adult patients in all rehabilitation settings are chronically under-dosed when it comes to the intensity of rehabilitation therapy. In this episode, we talk with Aimee Perron, a physical therapist, patient advocate, and national presenter, about best practices in prescribing exercise to improve strength, balance, endurance, and aerobic capacity in our older adult clients.

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(01:38) Takeaways From Today’s Discussion (02:56) Key to Dosing Appropriately: The FITT-VP Principle (06:44) Underdosing and Possible Reasons (12:39) Is My Patient Ready to Start Exercising? How Do I Know? (13:16) Tests and Measures (18:51) One Repetition Maximum: Example (25:16) Matching Interventions to Meaningful Activities (29:39) Identifying Readiness to Change (31:28) Health Confidence and Chronic Conditions (37:35) Everyday Tools and Equipment Considerations (41:23) Am I Too Eager and Overdosing My Patients? How Do I Know? (43:49) Supporting Patients in the Maintenance Phase (46:57) Nutrition and Medication Considerations (49:22) Conclusion

The content for this course was created by Aimee E. Perron, PT, DPT.

This course was created by Wendy Phillips, PT, BSPT.

Here is how Relias can help you earn continuing education credits:

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Can’t Sleep? Try Occupational Therapy

Episode 56

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 • Duration 01:11:37

OT, OTA – this podcast may help you meet your continuing education requirements. Access Relias Academy to review course certificate information.  

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Yvonne Monti about the significant impact sleep deprivation has on one’s health, and the critical role of occupational therapy in addressing maladaptive thoughts and behaviors that contribute to sleep dysfunction.

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(02:19) Key Takeaways from Todays Discussion (03:17) Why Good Sleep Matters (04:55) Insomnia Defined: Acute and Chronic (06:31) Diagnoses Commonly Associated with Sleep Dysfunction (11:18) Common Sleep Disorders and Clinical Presentation (16:47) Why Is Occupational Therapy the Answer? (18:24) Sleep Assessments and Sleep Diaries (26:48) What Is Sleep Efficiency? (29:55) Theories Supporting Occupation Based Intervention (32:21) Intervention for Intrusive Thoughts (40:57) Addressing Negative Sleep Behaviors (52:31) Addressing Environment and Occupational Components (57:28) A Case Example (1:07:49) Conclusion

The content for this course was created by Yvonne Monti, OTD, OTR/L.

The content for this course was created Wendy Phillips, PT, BSPT.

Here is how Relias can help you earn continuing education credits:

Learn more about Relias at www.relias.com.  

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Pelvic Health – Opportunities for PTs and OTs

Episode 55

Tuesday, August 1, 2023 • Duration 01:05:32

PT, PTA, OT, OTA – this podcast may help you meet your continuing education requirements. Access Relias Academy to review course certificate information.  

In this episode, we explore opportunities for rehabilitation therapists to apply a population health lens to addressing pelvic health with patients, communities, and globally with Dr. Laura Keyser and Dr. Jessica McKinney.

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(02:54) Takeaways From Today’s Discussion (04:21) Health and Pelvic Health Defined (08:26) Population Health (10:40) Women’s Health to Pelvic Health: Why the Language Shift? (14:08) Jessica’s Journey Towards a Pelvic Health Specialty (18:51) Laura’s Journey Towards a Pelvic Health Specialty (22:25) What Can I Do as a Generalist? (28:50) Building Capacity (36:04) Digital Rehab Specific to Pelvic Health (44:32) Specialists and Generalists Working Together (51:12) Next Step Recommendations (54:27) Sex: An Activity of Daily Living (57:21) Hopes and Vision for the Future (1:02:05) Conclusion

The content for this course was created by Laura Keyser, DPT, MPH.

The content for this course was created by Jessica L. McKinney, PT, DScPT, MS.

The content for this course was created by Tiffany Shubert, PT, PhD

Here is how Relias can help you earn continuing education credits:

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My Patient Uses Cannabis for Chronic Pain: Best Practices for Rehabilitation Therapists

Episode 54

Tuesday, July 18, 2023 • Duration 01:00:35

PT, PTA, OT, OTA, SLP – this podcast may help you meet your continuing education requirements. Access Relias Academy to review course certificate information.  

As more states legalize medicinal marijuana, rehabilitation therapists are seeing cannabis as a viable alternative for managing chronic pain. How will cannabis impact patients’ clinical presentation and plan of care? How do they know what type to use, and how much? In this episode, Ellen Anderson, PT, PhD, and Lori Zucker, PT, DPT, MA, discuss clinical cases where a patient participating in rehabilitation therapy used cannabis to therapeutically manage chronic pain.

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(03:44) Key Takeaways from Today’s Discussion (05:24) Pharmacokinetics of Cannabis (09:23) The Endocannabinoid System (15:11) Dosing Guidelines Overview (26:35) Case Example: Chronic Low Back Pain (35:16) Balancing Education and Recommendations (37:14) Case Example: Multiple Sclerosis Neuropathic Pain (43:50) Case Example: Neuropathy Secondary to Chemotherapy (51:47) Considerations and Red Flags: Using Clinical Judgment (57:44) Conclusion

The content for this course was created by Ellen Anderson, PT, PhD.

The content for this course was created by Lori Zucker, PT, DPT, MA.

The content for this course was created by Tiffany Shubert, PT, PhD.

Here is how Relias can help you earn continuing education credits:

Access your Relias Library offered by your employer to see course certificate information and exam;  or  Access the continuing education library for clinicians at Relias Academy [link to be updated to the correct Relias Academy URL by CPM at Finishing.] Review the course certificate information, and if eligible, you can purchase the course to access the exam and receive your certificate.

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