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Milica McDowell – Geriatric Kinesiology Taping Practitioner Certification
Kinesiology tape is a popular choice for geriatric rehabilitation. It can improve movement and function, as well as joint replacements and stroke recovery. Taping is one of the most versatile tools for rehab. It has been proven to increase outcomes with many therapies including manual therapy, functional movement therapies and splinting.
This lab-intensivecertification recording will equip you with gentle yet highly effective taping techniques to improve functional outcomes with a multitude of geriatric-Related conditions Discover the foundations of modern taping techniques. Learn advanced interventions that incorporate the latest neuroscience research. And, learn how taping can be combined with functional movement to produce the kind of results you want. Active Treatments that have revolutionized rehab. Taping has many benefits for rehab.-The program includes labs that will help you achieve impressive results with patients.
- Learn the principles and evidence of kinesiology taping.
- Discuss the physiological and neurological effects of kinesiology tapping for geriatric patients
- Show how to apply tape with the right tension to get the best results for geriatric patients
- Compare and contrast common taping techniques and review indications/contraindications for each
- Show and apply functional tapping applications to geriatric patients-These conditions may be postural, orthopaedic, inflammatory, and neurological.
- You can create taping applications based upon your assessment/treatment approach, and the individual needs for your patient.
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Principles of Kinesiology Taping
- Evolution of kinesiology tapping
- There are differences between kinesiology tapes
- Evidence supports kinesiology tapping
Physiological/Neurological Benefits of Taping For the Geriatric Patient
- Skin-Brain connection
- Peripheral nerves
- Sensory system/receptors
- Histology of skin
Fundamental Taping Techniques and Treatment Strategies
- Taping types
- Techniques
- Cuts
- Tension
- Care tips
- Indications/contraindications
- Considerations for patients with geriatrics
- Taping combined with movement
HAND-ON LAB
TAPING FOR ORTHOPEDIC CONDITIONS
- Methods and their application
- Benefits and effects
- Upper extremity
- Trunk/Lower extremity
- Interventions for
- Shoulder impingement
- Patellofemoral disorders
- Lumbar strain and cervical strain
- Osteoarthritis
- Joint replacement
HAND-ON LAB
FLUID DYNAMICS TAKING
- Methods and their application
- Benefits and effects
- Decompression strategy vs. compression strategy
- Interventions
- Bruising
- Swelling
- Edema
HAND-ON LAB
POSTURE TAKING
- Methods and their application
- Benefits and effects
- Framework for postural taping
- Evaluation of posture from head to toe
- Common postural dysfunctions
- Interventions to correct postural imbalances
HAND-ON LAB
SCAR TAPING
- Methods and their application
- Benefits and effects
- Scar tissue assessment
- Scar tissue framework
- Conditions and populations that are not normally covered
- Scarring treatment
HANDS-ON LAB
TAPING FOR NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS
- Methods and their applications
- Effects and benefits
- Nerve tract irritation
- Lower and upper extremities
- Interventions for
- Stroke
- Parkinson’s
- Balance and gait disorders
HANDS-ON LAB
REIMBURSEMENT CODING AND DOCUMENTATION
CASE STUDIES & PROBLEM SOLVING
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
