Live Webinar

Diaphragm Rehabilitation for Cardiopulmonary Patients: After Mechanical Ventilation

Faculty:: Rina Pandya, PT, DPT
Duration:: Short Day
Product Code:: LWC064475
Brochure Code:: PWZ84458
Media Type:: Live Webinar - Also available: Digital Seminar

Dates

Event Dates

Wed, Feb 03, 2021 - 04:00pm to 06:00pm CST

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Description

For many patients, recovering from COVID is just the beginning.

“I just can’t believe how hard it is for me to do simple things now.”

Many of these patients find the path to full recovery is more difficult than expected. The lingering shortness of breath, weakness and musculoskeletal pain all take a toll. As patients recover, many will need your help getting back to a healthy and normal life.

Do you have the necessary skills to appropriately address diaphragmatic rehabilitation? Dr. Rina Pandya will walk you through the new techniques and protocols that you need to successfully help this growing patient population. With this specialized training, you’ll be able to confidently address these timely challenges that rehab professionals are facing today:

Improve posture and function
Strengthen diaphragm while on bedrest or reduced mobility
Minimize complications from immobilization
Faster recovery

You’ll also learn strategies for utilizing teletherapy – allowing your patients to reduce the reduce the energy cost of physically getting to the clinic. Dr. Pandya will make evidence-based and cutting-edge resources available to you in a way that is instantly applicable to your work.

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Program Information

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Access Period for Live Webcast

For live CE credit, you must watch the live webcast in its entirety at its scheduled time and complete the CE quiz and evaluation within one week. You will have access for 90 days after the program for review.

Webcast Schedule

Please note: There will be not be any breaks during this 2-hour presentation.

Objectives

Evaluate anatomy and physiology of diaphragm.
Determine physical and physiological effects of mechanical ventilation.
Utilize case studies and differential diagnoses of diaphragm disorders.
Integrate strengthening and stretching exercises for diaphragm in various positions of supine, sitting, standing and ambulation through different stages of rehabilitation.

Outline

Diaphragm

Strength and function
Role as a thoracoabdominal pump
Diaphragmatic breathing

Mechanical Ventilation

Differential diagnoses
Ventilator induced diaphragmatic dysfunction (VIDD)
Respiratory Distress
Ventilator settings – what you need to know
Precautions

Stabilization: Posture, Gait Mechanics and Core

Before you begin: initiation criteria
Mobility and muscular deconditioning
Exercise therapy
Resistance training
Sitting and standing balance training

Beyond the Vent: Exercises for the Diaphragm

Active cycle of breathing techniques
Abdominal breathing and diaphragm training
Telemedicine techniques
Contraindications for mobilizing patients

Target Audience

Physical Therapists
Physical Therapy Assistants
Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Exercise Physiologists

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