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OT, C/NDT
Stacy Williams graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelors of Health Science in Occupational Therapy in 1997. She serves as the Occupational Therapy Manager at HealthSouth Sunrise Rehabilitation Hospital. Stacy is NDT Certified and has worked with the traumatic and non-traumatic brain injury and stroke populations for over eighteen years. She is Co-Chair of Stroke and Brain Injury Programs of Excellence at HealthSouth and has served as a guest lecturer for Barry University. Stacy is a national instructor for HemiMove (Neuro Handling), and teaches Vision and Cognition courses for HealthSouth.
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Browse Course CatalogInhibitory Casting Theory and Decision Making
Presented by Vicente Cavalida, PT, C/NDT and Stacy Williams, OT, C/NDT
Inhibitory Casting Theory and Decision Making
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With the continued demand to manage spasticity to improve functional outcomes/performance and maximize independence, clinicians need up-to-date information on options for spasticity reduction and increasing range of motion. Starting with an overview of casting theory, this course provides clinicians with rationale behind inhibitory casting and evidence supporting its use. Case studies will be presented to provide examples of casting options and rationalization. Instructors will discuss the potential benefits, precautions and contraindications of inhibitory casting as well as materials needed. The course concludes with an in-depth discussion of the general principles of casting. This is the first in a three course series. Be sure to also watch:
Upper Extremity Inhibitory Casting (Fabrication)
Lower Extremity Inhibitory Casting (Fabrication)
Upper Extremity Inhibitory Casting (Fabrication)
Presented by Stacy Williams, OT, C/NDT
Upper Extremity Inhibitory Casting (Fabrication)
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With continued demand to reduce spasticity and increase range of motion in the neurologically impaired patient for improved functional use of the upper extremity, clinicians need up to date information on how to effectively implement a casting program. Starting with an overview of general principles of casting, this course educates clinicians on how to fabricate, remove and bivalve an elbow cast. This course uses instructional video to demonstrate the casting procedure and concludes with client and caregiver education material. This is the second course in a three course series. Be sure to also watch:
Inhibitory Casting and Decision Making
Lower Extremity Inhibitory Casting (Fabrication)
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The Proposed Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM): What Does It Mean for Skilled Nursing Facilities?
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