0
0
banner

Jamie Miner – Advances in Strength Training for Older Adults

img

Jamie Miner - Advances in Strength Training for Older Adults

Faculty:
Jamie Miner
Duration:
7 Hours 6 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Sep 15, 2020

Description

Jamie Miner, PT, DPT, GCS is a Geriatric Certified Specialist through the American Physical Therapy Association and a highly sought out clinical instructor, who has helped countless patients overcome the barriers preventing them from exercising, restore strength and mobility they thought was lost forever, remain independent, and reduce pain and symptoms of health-related conditions associated with aging.

You will learn evidence-based techniques in a way that is accessible and instantly applicable to your work so you can:

  • Skillfully assess older patients for gait, balance, strength, coordination and more
  • Design safe and effective exercise programs for older adults
  • Optimize your patients’ range of motion
  • Restore their functional mobility and balance
  • Help clients manage pain with adaptable exercises
  • Effectively work with special populations including cancer and cardiovascular patients

Better still, this training will provide you with the confidence you need to immediately use these interventions with your patients!

Handouts

Manual – Advances in Strength Training for Older Adults (16 MB) 308 Pages Available after Purchase

Outline

How Changes in The Aging Patient Population Impact Your Work

  • Musculoskeletal and postural changes
  • Osteoporosis and osteoarthritis
  • Cardiovascular changes
  • Vision and hearing changes
  • Joint replacement
  • Aging and disease processes
  • The impact of medications and the contraindications as indicated in the BEERs criteria as published by the American Geriatrics Society (AGS)

Geriatric Functional Testing and Assessment Toolbox for:

  • Pain
  • Gait
  • Posture
  • Mobility
  • Strength
  • Balance
  • Range of motion
  • Aerobic capacity
  • Sensory-motor assessment
  • Cognition
  • Motivation

Fall Prevention Essentials

  • Quick tips to fallers
  • Reduce fall risk, minimize fall impact and injury
  • Fall recovery
  • Reduce environmental fall risks
  • Strategies for home safety
  • Impact comorbidities have on an individual’s fall risk, including arthritis, stroke, neurological diseases such as Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis
  • Care after a fall and conduct a root cause analysis when a fall occurs to identify patient, environmental and systemic conditions that may have led to a fall
  • Safe transfer techniques, wheelchair safety and evaluation of assistance devices

Physical Exercise Programs and Implementation:

  • Safe and Effective Exercise for Aging Adults
  • Precautions to exercise in the elderly
  • Intensity and frequency considerations
  • Exercises and accommodations for:
    • Pain management
    • Building strength and endurance
    • Improving balance
    • Increasing mobility
    • Aerobic conditioning
  • Recognize red flags and contraindication to exercise
  • Tips to optimize motivation and compliance

Working with Special Populations

  • Frailty
  • Obese
  • Cardiovascular patients
  • Limited mobility (chair bound)
  • Diabetics
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Parkinson’s dis
  • CVA
  • MS

Nutritional Screening and Requirements

  • Specific needs for those with Parkinson’s disease, osteoporosis. diabetes

Optimize Documentation for Better Outcomes and Reimbursement 

  • Use of skilled terminology, avoidance of red flags, and adequate, concise documentation.

Faculty

Jamie Miner, PT, DPT, GCS's Profile

Jamie Miner, PT, DPT, GCS Related seminars and products: 9

Jamie Miner, PT, DPT, GCS, provides specialized services to many SNFs. She has experience in home health, acute care, outpatient vestibular rehab and fall prevention, acute rehab, sub-acute rehab, and long-term care. Additionally, she serves as a clinical instructor to many doctoral physical therapy students and as an adjunct professor at Shenandoah University and Campbell University. Jamie graduated with a BS degree in PT from UNC Chapel Hill, a DPT from Shenandoah University and earned her vestibular certification at Emory University in March 2003.

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Jamie Miner has an employment relationship with Rehabcare, Galloway Ridge Facility. She is an Adjunct Associate Professor at Shenandoah University. Ms. Miner receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.

Non-financial: Jamie Miner has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.

Course Requirement: Jamie Miner – Advances in Strength Training for Older Adults
Real Value: $219.99
One time cost: USD 59.99
Check more original content of Jamie Miner – Advances in Strength Training for Older Adults

Frequently Asked Questions For “Jamie Miner – Advances in Strength Training for Older Adults”

 

How to make payment for “Jamie Miner – Advances in Strength Training for Older Adults” ?

  • Please add to cart on this page and go to checkout page. You can also add as many other products as you like and make a one-time payment.
  • We accept several type of Stripe payments such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Google Pay, Apple Pay and JCB, payments from customers worldwide. Paypal & Bitcoin please contact us.
  • We strongly recommend our customers to make a payment through Stripe & Paypal . Because it is a safest and super security for you as well as for us.

Is it safe?

  • 100% Secure Checkout Privacy Policy
  • Encryption of sensitive data and communication.
  • All card numbers are encrypted at rest with AES-256 and transmitting card numbers runs in a separate hosting environment, and doesn’t share or save any info.

How can we deliver you the course?

How long do I have access to the course?

How to download “Jamie Miner – Advances in Strength Training for Older Adults” ?

  • Enjoy “Jamie Miner – Advances in Strength Training for Older Adults” in your account page.
  • Download only one file at a time. Sometimes doing all of the files at once will lead to them all freezing.
  • Also, please do not attempt to download to a mobile device. These should be saved to a computer and then synced to devices such as phones and tablets.
  • You can also learn online instead of downloading, but we encourage you to download for better results and viewing quality during your learn. Lastly, download times are much quicker in the mornings, before noon, Pacific time. during download make sure your device is not sleeping off screen.

What is the refund policy “Jamie Miner – Advances in Strength Training for Older Adults”?

  • We’ll Bear The Risk, You’ll Take The Results…
  • Within 30 days of purchased |  |, if you don’t get anything out of the program, or if your order has any problem, or maybe for some reason, you just don’t like the way it is. Please contact us and we will do our best to assist. Thank you for your understanding.

Have More Questions?

Our support staff is the best by far! please do not hesitate to contact us at email: [email protected] and we’ll be happy to help!

You want to get “Jamie Miner – Advances in Strength Training for Older Adults” now right?!!!

YES! I’M READY TO ADD TO CART BUTTON ON THIS PAGE NOW !

Original price was: $219.99.Current price is: $39.00.

Get Jamie Miner - Advances in Strength Training for Older Adults immediately. Faculty: Jamie Miner Duration: 7 Hours 6 Minutes Format: Audio and Video Copyright: Sep 15, 2020 ...

Purchase this product now and earn 39 Points!
10 Points = $1
Preview Project

Check Out the best coupon today code:

HAPPYDAY

Related Products