Start Date
10-08-2012
End Date
10-08-2015
10-08-2012
End Date
10-08-2015
Physical Agents in Rehabilitation: Compression
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Edlantis Seminars, Inc.
Instructor's Name: Joel Desotelle, MS OTR/L
Online/Printable/Mailed - 3 PDUs - Description:
Compression is a mechanical force that increases external pressure on the body or a body part. It is generally used to treat edema (primary use), venous stasis ulcers, prevent DVTs (deep venous thrombosis), shape limbs after amputation, and control scarring. This introductory to intermediate course focuses on treatment using compression and is appropriate for physical and occupational therapists and assistants.
Compression is a mechanical force that increases external pressure on the body or a body part. It is generally used to treat edema (primary use), venous stasis ulcers, prevent DVTs (deep venous thrombosis), shape limbs after amputation, and control scarring. This introductory to intermediate course focuses on treatment using compression and is appropriate for physical and occupational therapists and assistants.
Course Level
OTR
COTA
Course Focus Area
Intervention planning/goal setting
Selection, implementation, and modification of int
State
Pennsylvania
OTR
COTA
Course Focus Area
Intervention planning/goal setting
Selection, implementation, and modification of int
State
Pennsylvania