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presented by Andrew J. Opett, PT, DPT, OCS and Patty Anderson, OTR/L, CHT
Financial— Andrew Opett receives compensation from MedBridge for the production of this course. There are no other relevant financial relationships. Nonfinancial— No relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.
Satisfactory completion requirements: All disciplines must complete learning assessments to be awarded credit, no minimum score required unless otherwise specified within the course.
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Andrew J. Opett, PT, DPT, OCS
Andrew Opett received a bachelor of science degree in biology from the State University of New York at Geneseo in 1996; a bachelor of science degree in health sciences from Nazareth College of Rochester, New York, in 2000; and a master of science degree in physical therapy from Nazareth College of Rochester, New York, in…
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Patricia Anderson OTR/L, CHT has over three decades of clinical experience, with emphasis and specialization in burn and orthopedic care. She graduated from Texas Woman's University, School of Occupational Therapy in 1980 and received her Certification in Hand Therapy in 2002. She has worked in the acute, sub-acute and outpatient setting at Tampa General Hospital,…
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1. Cranial Nerve Overview (Cranial Nerves I-VI)
This chapter will review cranial nerves I through VI including location, function, clinical testing, and clinical presentation of impairment or dysfunction. Upon completion, participants will learn how to perform clinical testing of cranial nerves I through VI and identify the location of exit from the skull.
2. Cranial Nerve Overview (Cranial nerves VII-XII)
This chapter will review cranial nerves VII through XII, including location, function, clinical testing, and clinical presentation of impairment or dysfunction. Upon completion, participants will learn how to perform clinical testing of cranial nerves VII through XII and identify the location of exit from the skull.
3. Spinal Nerve Overview
Participants will review the structure of a typical spinal nerve. The organization of the peripheral nervous system and its connections to the central nervous system are discussed. The pathway of afferent and efferent nerve impulses to and from the central nervous system is discussed. Peripheral nerve recovery after injury is discussed. Clinical manifestations of peripheral nerve injury and expected outcomes are discussed.
4. Overview of Peripheral Neuropathies
This chapter will provide an overview of peripheral neuropathies. Prevalence, etiology, and clinical presentation are discussed. Anatomical sites of peripheral nerve involvement are discussed.
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