Online Continuing Education Courses

A Head to Toe Look at Non-Critical, Undiagnosed Injuries Requiring Your Clinical Decision Making

• Quantify the levels of intensity for manual techniques using the Tolerance, Incremental, Light or Energy Method categories
• Differentiate the three types of precautions/contraindications.
• Compare and contrast the short and long-term effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, aspirin and acetaminophen.
• Discuss the ways corticosteroids are administered and the variations of the resultant short and long term drug effects.
• Breakdown the spinal injuries likely to be sustained due to sports trauma and discuss a basic approach to examination.
• Examine the common upper extremity fractures and sprains/strains.. Illustrate the traumatic injuries to the knee and ankle and the relative treatments for each.
• Summarize non-traditional therapies such as prolotherapy.