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Course
Objectives
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Describe the anatomy and
physiology of the Vestibular system
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Describe the
pathophysiology of common vestibular disorders
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Complete an interview and
examination of a person with vestibular
dysfunction
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Identify appropriate
standardized assessment tools for use in vestibular
rehabilitation
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Demonstrate familiarity
with specific tests of vestibular function (ENG, Rotary Chair, and
Sensory Organization Testing)
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Demonstrate skill in
performing the oculomotor exam, including interpretation of
results
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Distinguish between types
of BPPV, including canalithiasis versus cupulolithiasis, and
accurately locate the involved canal
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Identify and demonstrate
appropriate treatment interventions for patients with vestibular
disorders
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Describe the potential
psychological manifestations that may occur with prolonged
episodes of dizziness
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Course
Outline
| Saturday |
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| 8:00am |
Registration / Continental
Breakfast, Pre-Test |
| 8:30am |
Anatomy and Physiology of the
Vestibular system |
| 10:00am |
Break |
| 10:15am |
Diagnosis of Benign
Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) |
| 11:45pm |
Lunch |
| 12:45pm |
BPPV Treatment |
| 2:45pm |
Break |
| 3:00pm |
| Pathophysiology of Common
Vestibular disorders |
|
| 3:30pm |
Taking a History |
| 4:00pm |
Oculomotor Exam |
| 4:45pm |
Review |
| 5:00 pm |
Adjourn |
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| Sunday |
|
| 7:30 am |
Registration /
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00am |
Review |
| 8:15am |
Tests of Vestibular
Function |
| 9:15am |
Standardized Assessment
Tools |
| 10:00am |
Break |
| 10:15am |
Interpretation of
Testing Results |
|
10:45am |
Treatment
Theory |
| 11:15pm |
Oculomotor Exam & BPPV Speed Drills |
| 12:00pm |
Lunch |
| 1:00 pm |
Treatment Intervention |
| 2:00pm |
Psychological
Manifestations of Dizziness |
| 2:30pm |
Break |
| 2:45pm |
Case Preparation |
| 3:45pm |
Case Presentations |
| 4:30pm |
Questions, Post-Test,
Course Evaluation |
| 5:00pm |
Adjourn |
2008 Introduction
to Vestibular Rehabilitation Schedule
Click on city to see specific location information, any cities
without location information will be listed in the near future -
please check back soon. Please note: to register for a
course you must click here or on the "Registration" link at the top of each page.
| Date |
City |
| May 17, 18,
2008 |
Louisville, KY |
| June 28, 29,
2008 |
Newark, NJ
Area |
| September 20,
21, 2008 |
Honolulu, HI |
| September 27,
28, 2008 |
Detroit, MI
Area |
| October 18, 19,
2008 |
Philadelphia, PA
Area |
| December 6, 7,
2008 |
San Francisco, CA |
Please
click
here for a 2008 Vestibular Rehabilitation brochure in pdf (printer
friendly) format.
Or click
here for a
registration form in a pdf format (printer friendly) and fax to us
at 800-889-0358.
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