This video based continuing education course increases clinicians comfort level with working around medication effects by presenting key information on pharmacology with many case studies from different practice settings. Chad will lecture on commonly encountered pharmacologics in rehab settings, including pain and cardiac medications, anti-inflammatories, muscle relaxers, and anxiolytics (antianxiety drugs). Side effects that can affect rehabilitation through altered coordination, balance, cognition and swallowing are addressed, along with drug interaction risks.
This Seminar-on-Demand is offered is 4 contact hours in length (check your state's approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).