Idaho Physical Therapist Continuing Education

Idaho Accepts OnlineCE.com Courses

 

Idaho Continuing Education Requirements:

PT: 16 hrs annually - Idaho Accepts 16 hours of Online Continuing Education Courses

 

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Continuing Education Requirements for Certified Hand Therapists:  

The Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC) is the governing body that is responsible for credentialing certified hand therapists (CHT). In order to maintain the CHT credential, a CHT must accumulate a minimum of 80 contact hours of professional development activities during their five-year accrual period. Professional development hours may be earned in seven different categories. OnlineCE.com offers courses in 3 Categories: A, B and C.

Category A - Formal Courses in Upper Extremity Therapy, 3 hours or more in length. All 80 hours can be earned in this category. HTCC Accepts OnlineCE courses.

Category B - Informal Courses in Upper Extremity Therapy, less than 3 hours in length. Maximum accepted: 30 hours per 5-year accrual cycle. HTCC Accepts OnlineCE courses.

Category C - Formal Courses with General Clinical OT or PT content. Maximum accepted: 20 hours per 5-year accrual cycle. HTCC Accepts OnlineCE courses.

 


State of Idaho Continuing Education Requirements

Idaho Continuing Education requirements posted on this page are based upon the most up to date information available. Idaho continuing education requirements are subject to change and therefore, Idaho PT/PTA licensee's are ultimately responsible for being up to date with the Idaho continuing education requirements.

 

Continuing education courses offered on OnlineCE.com provide Online CEU for Idaho Physical Therapists (PT) and Idaho Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA). The online courses enhance the knowledge bases of PT/PTA to enhance clinical therapy practice. Free 1 hour online home study CE credit course for new Idaho Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant registered users at www.OnlineCE.com

 
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Jurisprudence 101 : The U.S. Legal System
1.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$18.00 USD

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  • Outline and describe the different branches of government including the legislative, executive, judicial
  • Define the term law and give an example of how it relates to you as a healthcare professional
  • Identify and describe 4 specific sources of law including constitutional, statutory, administrative and common law
  • Explain the difference types of law in the United States – criminal vs. civil
  • Explain 3 key laws affecting healthcare professionals
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the various levels of the United States court system by describing how the court system works at the state and federal levels

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Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Jurisprudence 102 : Statutory Reporting and Public Duties in Healthcare
1.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$18.00 USD

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  • Describe what is meant by statutory reporting duties required of healthcare professionals
  • Explain 2 main reasons for documentation of vital statistics
  • Explain the importance of birth or death certificates and describe when a physician or coroner needs to sign one
  • Identify 2 communicable and sexually transmitted diseases that must be reported
  • Describe child, spousal, elder, and sexual abuse and list 3 possible signs of abuse
  • Explain the function of an EAP
  • Explain addiction and regulations of controlled substances and the U.S. DEA schedule of drugs

Course Brochure
Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Jurisprudence 103 : Key Trends in Healthcare Law and Ethics
1.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$18.00 USD

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  • List and describe 2 major issues and challenges that the healthcare industry is confronting
  • Describe 1 major challenge to health information technology
  • Identify 3 key factors for the need for healthcare reform
  • Outline and describe the single-payer model and list 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages
  • Describe the various reasons for the shortage of healthcare professionals
  • Describe the role of allied health professionals and describe their role in patient care

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Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Jurisprudence 104 : Medical Records
1.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$18.00 USD

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  • Outline and describe 3 purposes of medical records
  • List organization and contents within a medical record
  • Describe 3 important reasons for correct documentation in a patient medical record
  • Name 3 key guidelines for storage, retention, and maintenance of medical records
  • Discuss the importance of confidentiality and consent forms for release of medical records
  • List rules for HIPAA privacy and security for medical records
  • Describe the different types of safeguards for medical records

Course Brochure
Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Jurisprudence 105 : Workplace Issues and Employment Law
1.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$18.00 USD

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  • List at least two professional qualities necessary for employment in the healthcare field
  • Explain workplace standards and expectations
  • Outline OSHA regulations for workplace safety
  • Describe workplace violence and the employer’s responsibilities
  • Describe qui tam and its role in healthcare
  • Define and describe types of workplace discrimination
  • Explain sexual harassment and describe appropriate employer responses to sexual harassment in the workplace

Course Brochure
Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Kinesiology 101 : Kinesiology of the Shoulder Complex
4.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$72.00 USD

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  • Describe the osteology and osteologic features of the shoulder complex
  • Describe the 4 joints within the shoulder complex and their associated features
  • List 6 kinematic principles of the shoulder complex
  • Describe the brachial plexus and innervation of muscles and joints of the shoulder complex
  • Summarize the function of the rotator cuff muscles and stabilizing tissues of the structures of the shoulder complex
  • Discuss why the glenoid labrum is so vulnerable to injury
  • Describe the vulnerability of the supraspinatus tendon

Course Brochure
Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Kinesiology 101 - Kinesiology 103 : Kinesiology of the Shoulder Complex, Elbow and Forearm and the Wrist
9.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$162.00 USD

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  • Describe the osteology and osteologic features of the shoulder
  • Describe the 4 joints within the shoulder complex and their associated features
  • List 6 kinematic principles of the shoulder complex
  • Describe the brachial plexus and innervation of muscles and joints of the shoulder complex
  • Summarize the function of the rotator cuff muscles and stabilizing tissues of the structures of the shoulder complex
  • Discuss why the glenoid labrum is so vulnerable to injury
  • Describe the vulnerability of the supraspinatus tendon
  • Discuss osteology and arthrology of the elbow and forearm
  • Describe kinematics of the elbow joint and forearm
  • Compare and contrast muscle and joint interactions
  • Outline and describe the path of innervation of the brachial plexus
  • Discuss sensory innervation of the joints
  • Summarize muscle actions that act on the elbow Identify carpal bones and osteologic features of the bones of the wrist
  • Discuss joint structures and ligaments of the wrist
  • Describe the kinematics of wrist motion
  • Define carpal instability Understand muscle and joint interactions of the wrist
  • Outline functional innervations of the wrist
  • Discuss the function of muscles of the wrist

Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Kinesiology 102 : Kinesiology of the Elbow and Forearm
3.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$54.00 USD

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  • Discuss osteology and arthrology of the elbow and forearm
  • Describe kinematics of the elbow joint and forearm
  • Compare and contrast muscle and joint interactions
  • Outline and describe the path of innervation of the brachial plexus
  • Discuss sensory innervation of the joints
  • Summarize muscle actions that act on the elbow
  • Summarize muscle actions that act on the forearm

Course Brochure
Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Kinesiology 103 : Kinesiology of the Wrist
2.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$36.00 USD

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  • Identify carpal bones and osteologic features of the bones of the wrist
  • Discuss joint structures and ligaments of the wrist
  • Describe the kinematics of wrist motion
  • Define carpal instability
  • Compare and contrast muscle and joint interactions of the wrist
  • Outline functional innervations of the wrist
  • Discuss the function of muscles of the wrist

Course Brochure
Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Kinesiology 104 : Kinesiology of the Hand
4.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$72.00 USD

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  • Identify bones and osteologic features of the hand
  • Discuss joint structures and ligaments of the hand
  • Describe the kinematics of the hand
  • Define and differentiate extrinsic and intrinsic muscles of the hand
  • Compare and contrast muscle and joint interactions of the hand
  • Outline sensory innervations of the hand
  • List joint deformities caused by rheumatoid arthritis

Course Brochure
Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Kinesiology 105 : Kinesiology of the Hip
4.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$72.00 USD

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  • Describe the functional anatomy of the hip joint
  • Describe the arthro and osteokinematics of the hip
  • Describe the innervation and muscular function at the hip
  • Analyze and list the characteristics of osteoarthritis of the hip
  • Describe 3 therapeutic interventions for a painful and unstable hip joint

Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Kinesiology 106 : Kinesiology of the Knee
4.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$72.00 USD

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  • Describe osteologic features of the distal femur, proximal tibia fibula and patella
  • Describe the individual anatomy of the knee and list 3 key alignment considerations
  • Describe the osteo and arthrokinematics at the tibiofemoral joint
  • Describe the patellofemoral joint kinematics and muscular function of the knee
  • List 3 factors that effect the tracking of the patella across the patellofemoral joint

Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Kinesiology 107 : Kinesiology of the Ankle and Foot
4.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$72.00 USD

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  • Define terms associated with joints and movements of the foot and ankle
  • Describe the structure and function of 3 joints associated with the foot
  • Describe the structure and function of 8 joints associated with the ankle
  • Describe the motor and sensory innervation of the muscles and joints around the foot and and region
  • Analyze the structure and function of the extrinsic muscles of the foot and ankle
  • Describe impairment following injury to the fibular or tibial nerve
  • Analyze the structure and function of the intrinsic muscles of the foot and ankle

Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Kinesiology 108 : Kinesiology of Walking
4.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$72.00 USD

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  • Define terminology and descriptors associated with walking such as gait cycle, stance and swing phases
  • Describe joint kinematics in the sagittal, frontal, horizontal plane and the upper extremity that occur during walking
  • Describe the effects displacement of center of mass and list 3 potential kinetic energy considerations
  • Analyze and describe how energy is expended during walking
  • Examine and describe muscle activity of the trunk and lower extremity during walking
  • List and describe 5 factors that effect the mechanics of walking

Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Kinesiology 109 : Kinesiology of Running
2.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$36.00 USD

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  • Define terminology and descriptors associated with running such as stride length, food angle, step time, running pace
  • Describe joint kinematics in the sagittal, frontal and horizontal plane and the upper extemity
  • Describe the effects displacement of center of mass and list 3 potential kinetic energy considerations
  • Analyze and describe how energy is expended during running
  • Examine and describe muscle activity of the trunk and lower extremity during running
  • List and describe 5 factors that effect the mechanics of running

Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
Expires: 2025-12-31

Laser 201 : Revolutionary Wellness - An Integrative Approach to Health
8.0

Robert Silverman, DC, DABCN, DCBCN

$160.00 USD

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  • Utilize reproducible, implementable protocols in your practice
  • Apply neurodynamic tests and corrective laser protocols
  • Assess and understand traumatic brain injuries (concussion, neurodegenerative diseases)
  • Summarize strategies to initiate the positive impact of gut health on the musculoskeletal system
  • Elucidate the science of the different types of fasting
  • Discuss the breakthrough technique for non-invasive fat reduction
  • Apply clinical breakthroughs in the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries
  • Appreciate new laser research and its clinical applicability
  • Assess intestinal and blood-brain dysfunctions
  • Perform laser applications

  • Disclosure Statement:  This course is jointly sponsored by Erchonia
    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Laser 202 : Vitality - Management of Common Clinical Syndromes
    8.0

    Dan Murphy, DC, DABCO

    $160.00 USD

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    • Integrate infection, evolution, immunity, inflammation, fibrosis, blood flow, mitochondria, ATP, oxidative stress, and DNA.
    • Integrate mechanical integrity in gravity, weight, load, levers, posture, mechanoreception, mechanotransduction, mechanobiology, tensegrity, neurology, blood flow, and DNA.
    • Justify high vegetable, low lectin, low glycemic dietary habits, and their influence on physiology.
    • Summarize problems with refined carbohydrates, monosodium glutamate, aspartame, and chemical toxins.
    • Support high intensity interval training, weight lifting, brain derived neurotrophic factor, human growth hormone, and interleukin-10.
    • Explain the biphasic nature of laser photon therapy, wavelength, frequency, speed of light, fluence, penetration, secondary and primary physiological influences.
    • Develop the relationship between mitochondria, free radicals, ATP, cytochrome c oxidase enzyme, and laser photon therapy
    • Justify why all people need between 5-8 different supplements and explain why.
    • Diagram a protocol for influencing immunology and the brain through the intestinal tract; integrating the vagus nerve and the nucleus tractus solitarius.
    • Integrate a protocol for brain function that discusses trauma, degenerative, and vascular compromise.
    • Demonstrate a protocol for chronic low back pain that integrates the intervertebral disc, posture, mechanics, exercise, and laser therapy.
    • Support a protocol for acute whiplash that includes applying controlled motion and anti-inflammation strategies.
    • Apply a protocol for remodeling scar tissue and the fibrosis of repair.

    Disclosure Statement:  This course is jointly sponsored by Erchonia
    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Laser 203 : Performance Optimization - Improving Outcomes through Clinical Analysis
    8.0

    Jerome Rerucha DC, CSCS, CHPS

    $160.00 USD

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    • Review common conditions and how low-level laser affects treatment outcome
    • Describe the Opioid Epidemic
    • Discuss Low Level Laser Therapy FDA Clearances
    • Analyze FDA Study details and research validation
    • Perform myotome Testing - Neck and Shoulder 
    • Utilize 635 nm red correction
    • Perform Myotome Testing - Neck and Shoulder
    • Utilitze 405 nm FDA Clearance correction
    • Utilize 405 nm identifying hidden weaknesses
    • Demonstrate Soft tissue/percussion - Neck and Shoulder
    • Explain laser physics at a cellular level
    • Perform myotome Testing - Low Back 
    • Utilize 635 nm red correction
    • Demonstrate Soft tissue/percussion - Lower back
    • Discuss Low Level Laser Therapy FDA Clearance Plantar Fasciitis
    • Utilize rehabilitation - Slant Board / Calf Master
    • Identify normal vs abnormal length and strengthen the low physical capacity related to foot/knee symptoms of the patient
    • Recite PubMed studies in regard to the health benefits of scoring and improving structure and soft tissue
    • Examine how your physical capacity score predicts Activities of Daily Living and health outcomes
    • Discuss a neuro-mechanical treatment approach
    • Provide nutritional support for your patients

    Disclosure Statement:  This course is jointly sponsored by Erchonia
    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Laser 205 : Advanced Pediatric Care - Integrative Wellness for Children
    6.0

    Marc Funderlich Jr, BPS, DC, CCS

    $120.00 USD

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    • Apply Laser Basics with Pediatric Care
    • Update on Skeletal Development
    • Outline the Safety of Laser with Growth Plates
    • Discuss Laser Basics and Brain Development
    • Describe Brain Development
    • Integrate Neurologic rehabilitation with Laser
    • Describe Fetal Development in utero
    • Discuss Infection risk
    • Integrate Laser and bi-stable infection balance
    • Summarize Pediatric Obesity
    • Apply Laser therapy and body re-composition
    • Integrate laser treatments with laboratory assessment in children
    • Integrate laser into clinical pediatric practice

    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Laser 207 : Get Back in the Game Body Recalibration through Laser Therapy
    6.0

    Kirk Gair, DC, IDE

    $120.00 USD

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    • Summarize the volume of research that led to the USSR implementing laser by 1974 as standard care
    • Summarize the differences between LEDs and different classes of lasers
    • Discover which wavelength was preferred by the Soviets, and also has 18 of the 21 FDA clearances • Utilize case studies to support that this is not a placebo
    • Summarize the results of the level 1, double blind study that showed a 635 nm class 2 laser was more effective than opioids for chronic low back pain of a minimum duration of 8 years
    • Discover how to easily integrate laser therapy into an existing practice for better patient outcomes
    • contrast the difference in clearances and uses for a class 4 laser vs a class 2 laser for chronic condition for better implementation into treatment protocols
    • illustrate treatment applications and contraindications with videos and pictures
    • identify the injuries that respond to laser therapy and the research that supports them
    • generate a treatment plan with lasers for each condition describedCcontrast the effectiveness of different types of lasers and NSAIDS and Opioids vs laser
    • Illustrate techniques via video/pictures
    • Identify the specific pathways that research has shown that laser can be beneficial for support of these conditions when applied transcranially
    • Classify which conditions are contraindications and which types of lasers are contraindicated transcranially
    • Summarize the findings on the autism study and its submission to the FDA for review
    • Summarize what occurs on a cellular level after a concussion, and what occurs when laser is applied and nutrients are utilizedClassify which injuries and conditions respond well to low level laser
    • Illustrate set up methods and treatment protocols for several conditions
    • Utilize case studies with video/picture demonstrations
    • Summarize the studies that showed improvement from laser therapy in performance metrics like muscle strength, endurance, and recovery
    • Discuss the studies that show a 25 to 35% faster recovery for several sports injuries and auto accident injuries when laser therapy is applied
    • Determine how to use laser therapy with athletes in the office both for injuries and for performance enhancement

    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Laser 209 : Core Strategies for Systemic Inflammation and Chronic Pain
    6.0

    Andre J Camelli, DC

    $120.00 USD

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    • Identify the common threads of most health challenges that patients are currently presenting with in our offices.
    • Examine the facets and protocols that are most effective for mitochondrial dysfunction, systemic inflammation, and chronic pain syndromes.
    • Apply practical applications of Low Level Laser Therapy or photobiomodulation for the improvement of mitochondrial dysfunction, reducing systemic inflammatory cascades, and improving overall quality of life.
    • Integrate the most researched skill sets and protocols to achieve powerful results.
    • Test inflammatory markers to determine proper treatment protocols and efficacy.
    • Compare the level of weakness for brachial and lumbar plexus before and after treatments.
    • Measure the degree of neuroinflammation and its impact on cerebellar function with the sway test.
    • Assess cognitive decline accurately with Montreal cognitive assessment form and specific lab
    • Application of Low Level Laser Therapy to chronic pain syndromes of the plantar fascia.
    • Solve the issue of chronic pain with FDA approved Low Level Laser Therapy
    • Predict the recovery time for specific conditions for treatment plan accuracy.
    • Utilize and blend these proven methods to take your confidence and clinical outcomes to a higher level.

    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Laser 210 : Personal Injury for Busy Providers
    6.0

    S. Scott Tauber, DC, DABCO, CPC

    $120.00 USD

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    • Recognize areas of risk and liability within Personal Injury cases
    • Identify common med-legal concerns
    • Recognize various important components associated with the Personal Injury history
    • Improve the accuracy and thoroughness of the initial Personal Injury history
    • Examine and document common Personal Injury traumatic injuries 
    • Create a plan to minimize patient risk and improve provider outcomes
    • Recognize the versatility and benefits of low level laser therapy for musculoskeletal injuries  
    • Develop clinical protocols for low lever laser application and documentation for musculoskeletal injuries  
    • Recognize conditions, injuries and symptoms requiring advanced imaging 
    • Apply diagnostics and humanize trauma cases
    • Discover the importance and relevance of Personal Injury case management 
    • Identify opportunities for improved clinical decision making and case management

    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Laser 211 : Get Back in the Game Body Recalibration through Laser Therapy Part 2
    6.0

    Kirk Gair, DC, IDE

    $120.00 USD

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    • Summarize the differences between the effects of 635 nm laser and 405 nm laser
    • Illustrate effective protocols with the laser and exercises to support each condition
    • Discuss case studies to demonstrate potential therapeutic outcomes
    • Summarize the results of the level 1, double blind study that showed the effectiveness of class 2 635 nm for chronic pain and inflammation
    • Discuss how inflammation can lead to many chronic musculoskeletal conditions that affect people in the United States
    • Use lab testing to identify inflammation
    • Illustrate treatment applications and contraindications
    • Identify the conditions that respond to laser therapy for support, the research that supports them, and to identify which conditions are either not supported with laser therapy or are contraindicated
    • Aggregate which class of lasers can be used for support and which are contraindicated
    • Generate a treatment plan with lasers for different musculoskeletal conditions
    • Categorize the negative impacts of scar tissue on range of motion, pain, and function
    • Classify which conditions are contraindications and which types of lasers are contraindicated 
    • Summarize the changes that occur in scar tissue and when movement of tissue or a joint triggers pain for a prolonged period
    • Apply low level laser to musculoskeletal injuries that respond well to low level laser
    • Summarize the studies that have been published on PubMed for these conditions being supported with lasers
    • Set up methods and treatment protocols for several conditions
    • Summarize the studies that showed improvement from laser therapy in performance metrics like muscle strength, endurance, and recovery
    • Comprehend the studies that show a 25 to 35% faster recovery for several sports injuries and auto accident injuries when laser therapy is applied
    • Use laser therapy with athletes in the office both for injuries and for performance enhancement by rehabilitating their balance and coordination with lasers

    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    LGBTQ 201 : Body Image and Eating Disorders, Sociocultural Factors and Questioning in an Inclusive and Affirmative Environment
    2.0

    Richard Saporito, DC

    $36.00 USD

    Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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    • Describe the concept of intersectionality and how it can affect the lives of young black gay and bisexual men
    • Identify factors contributing to adverse health outcomes in young black gay and bisexual men
    • Summarize special considerations for the care of LGBTQ youth
    • Identify strategies that individual providers can use to provide more patient-centered care for LGBTQ youth
    • Summarize the current knowledge in scope, clinical presentation, screening and management of eating disorders
    • Identify the prevalence of body image dissatisfaction and eating disorders in sexual minority adolescents

    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Lymphedema 101 : Complete Decongestive Therapy: The Gold Standard for Lymphedema Treatment:An Overview
    1.0

    Kristyn Fletcher, PT, DPT, CLT

    $18.00 USD

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    • Define lymphedema 
    • Summarize the 4 components of complete decongestive therapy (CDT) 
    • Recite 3 indications for CDT 
    • Recall 3 contraindications for CDT 
    • Explain the course of treatment for lymphedema with CDT

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    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Lymphedema 102 : The Lymphatic System
    2.0

    Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

    $36.00 USD

    Case Studies, Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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    • Become familiar with and describe the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system
    • Understand pathophysiology and recite 3 reasons why excess weight is a risk factor for lymphedema
    • Describe the role of the lymphatic system in the cardiovascular system and cardiovascular disease
    • Outline and describe the role of management of lymphatic conditions including diagnosis, treatment, decongestive therapy and other methods of surgical and conservative treatment methods
    • Explore lipedema including diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment interventions 
    • Read clinical case studies to highlight clinical application

    Course Brochure
    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Lymphedema 103 : Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction: Considerations for Therapists
    1.0

    Kristyn Fletcher, PT, DPT, CLT

    $18.00 USD

    AudioVisual Course

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    • Summarize the relationship between breast cancer and mastectomy
    • Recall 3 types of post-mastectomy breast reconstruction surgeries
    • Explain 2 benefits of post-mastectomy breast reconstruction surgery
    • Discuss 2 risks of post-mastectomy breast reconstruction surgery
    • Generalize how therapy can benefit patient's post-mastectomy breast reconstruction

    Course Brochure
    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Lymphology 101 : Lipedema
    1.0

    Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

    $18.00 USD

    Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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    • Recite the definition of lipedema and list 5 signs and symptoms
    • Describe the pathophysiology and pathology associated with lipedema
    • List 5 complications and combinations with other diseases
    • Explain the prognosis for patients with lipedema
    • Differentiate between the diagnosis of lipedema and and common differential diagnosis
    • Become familiar with the role of therapy for patients with lipedema

    Course Brochure
    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Lymphology 102 : Generalized Edemas in Women
    1.0

    Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

    $18.00 USD

    Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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    • Define and differentiate cyclic-idiopathic, idiopathic-orthostatic and idiopathic edema syndromes
    • Define and describe edema syndromes independent of the menstrual cycle
    • Describe 3 generalized edemas caused by abuse of diuretics and or laxatives
    • Become familiar and list the components of rehabilitation with generalized edemas
    • Describe the physiological edema that occurs during pregnancy

    Course Brochure
    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31

    Lymphology 103 : Decongestive Kinesiotherapy, Respiratory Therapy, Physiotherapy and Other PT Techniques
    2.0

    Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

    $36.00 USD

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    • Recite the basic principles of Decongestive Kinesiotherapy and Respiratory Therapy
    • Describe the functional rehab of pts with lymphedema
    • Recall 3 effects of radiation
    • Describe the chronic effects of radiation
    • Compare and contrast principles of manual lymph drainage
    • Describe the treatment of radiation-induced fibrosis
    • Become familiar with compression therapy with radiation induced plexopathy

    Course Brochure
    Accepted within scope of PT; Approved by other PT Board; Approved PT CE Provider (TX, IL, NY); AOTA Approved Provider
    Expires: 2025-12-31