 Day 1
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| 7:30 - 8:30 am |
Registration
Introductory PowerPoint on Osteoporosis epidemiology, definitions, and pathology will be presented during Registration Breaks, and Lunch both days. |
| 8:30 - 9:30 am |
MODULE 1
Introductions/Introductory and Course Materials
Anatomy as it Pertains to Bone Health
Perch Posture
Sit-To-Stand-To-Sit Exercise |
| 9:30 - 10:30 am |
MODULE 2
Laying the Foundation
PowerPoint Presentation alternating with exercise and movement throughout the morning. Standing Exercises, Compensatory and Pain Avoidance Movement Pattern Recognition, My Experience in Geriatrics/Osteoporosis. Research related to management program. Triangle of Management; Sample Bone Density Scans |
| 10:30 - 10:45 am |
Break |
| 10:45 - 12:30 pm |
Continuation of MODULE 2 |
| 12:30 - 1:30 pm |
Lunch |
| 1:30 - 2:30 pm |
MODULE 3
Postural Correction, Balance Testing and Exercises, Gait Training, Introduction of Habitual and Non-Habitual Movement Patterns
Discussions of Walking Poles, Shoes, Walkers and other Assistive Devices |
| 2:30 - 3:30 pm |
Finishing MODULE 2 |
| 3:30 - 3:45 pm |
Break |
| 3:45 - 5:30 pm |
MODULE 4
Site-Specific Exercise Program
Demonstration of positioning and first 4 exercises. Guidelines for severely involved and frail patients; Practice of positioning and instruction in first 4 exercises in groups of 2. Presentation and practice of site-specific exercises -- individuals exercise independently. |
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Day 2 |
| 8:30 - 10:00 am |
MODULE 5
Patient Pre-Assessment and Assessment |
| 10:00 - 10:30 am |
Continuation of Site-Specific Exercise Program |
| 10:30 - 10:45 am |
Break |
| 10:45 - 12:30 pm |
Continuation of Site-Specific Exercise Program; Strengthening/Balancing with Foam Rollers
Demonstrations of Site-Specific Exercises |
| 12:30 - 1:30 pm |
Lunch |
| 1:30 - 3:30 pm |
MODULE 6
Treatment Guidelines
Management of compression fractures acute through chronic care; Discussion on Re-Imbursement; Activities of Daily Living; Modalities and Special Treatments |
| 3:30 - 3:45 pm |
Break |
| 3:45 - 4:30 pm |
MODULE 7
Effects of Treatment/Identified Patterns of Postural Change. Guidelines "Above and Beyond" The P.T. Clinic
Pain, Muscle Spasm, "Non-Compliant" Patients, Exercise and Fitness Guidelines |
| 4:30 - 5:30 pm |
MODULE 8
Final Questions, Discussions, Evaluations
Farewell PowerPoint Slides
End of Seminar—Pick up Certificates on Way Out |
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