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Electrical Stimulation &
Therapeutic Ultrasound: 2 Day Course
JVB Enterprises
Format(s): Live Seminars
Discipline(s): Physical Therapy / Occupational Therapy
Contact Hours: 19
Registration Fee: $299
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Explain the principles of ultrasound and electrical stimulation
Describe the physiological effects of ultrasound and electrical stimulation
Identify contraindications and precautions for ultrasound and electrical stimulation
List the alterable parameters of ultrasound and electrical stimulation and how each parameter will effect treatment outcomes
Design a treatment program incorporating electrical stimulation or ultrasound
Explain the rationale for choosing ultrasound or electrical stimulation
Lab: Participants will be able to demonstrate proper application of ultrasound and electrical stimulation
Target Audience
Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, OT's, COTA's, Health Care Professionals who use therapeutic modalities
Confirmation Notes
**CEU's:
Agenda
DAY ONE
Electrical Stimulation
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Registration
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
(Live Webinar 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
Introductions
Course Instructions
Course Agenda
Indications, Contraindications, and Precautions
Electricity Basics
Waveforms
Confusing Terminology
Choosing Electrodes/Electrode Placement
Electrical Stimulation for Pain Management
Microcurrent
Electrical Stimulation and Wound Healing (Lecture & Demo.)
Neuromuscular Applications
Iontophoresis
Designing a Treatment Program
Case Studies
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch (On your own)
1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Labs: Electrical Stimulation Treatment Application
Equipment Set-up
Patient Set-up
Labs
Case Study Treatments
DAY TWO:
Therapeutic Ultrasound
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Registration
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
(Live Webinar 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM) Introductions
Course Instructions
Course Agenda
History of Ultrasound
Physical Principles
Physiological Effects
Contraindications and Precautions
Coupling Techniques
Phonophoresis
Demo: Ultrasound Application
Designing a Treatment Program
Case Studies
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch (On your own)
1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Labs: Ultrasound Treatment Application
Equipment Set-up
Patient Set-up
“Non-thermal” versus “Thermal
Labs
Case Study Treatments
Description
Through a combination of interesting lecture and hands-on labs, this course provides information and skills that can be utilized in the clinic the very next day.
The speaker has a unique ability to clear-up many misconceptions regarding these modalities, and making topics that are often confusing understandable.
The on-site course includes extensive hands-on application labs for ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
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