O-956 Clinical Reasoning in the Presence of Vertigo = 16 hours
Instructor: Nick Smith, PT, DSc, FAAOMPT
Course Description:
The purpose of this course is to discuss the assist the manual therapist in differential diagnosis of common vestibular conditions to assist in proper patient management. It will focus on an understanding of anatomy and physiology of the vestibular system in preparation of performing an oculomotor exam. Using the oculomotor exam finding to differentiate between central and peripheral conditions and deciding when to refer to a medical provider for further testing. Clinicians will be exposed to common peripheral vestibular conditions and the most commonly used treatment choices based on current best evidence.
Registration: $199