What You’ll Discover in Michelle Green Strengthening the Geriatric Patient for Function
- Faculty:
- Michelle Green
- Duration:
- 1 hour 54 minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- July 27, 2012
Description
Geriatric Patients are being trained for One reason is function. A chair with bicep curls seated will not improve ADL functions. A wheelchair’s LAQ will not improve your walking ability. The course will help therapists to. the Ability to move our elderly patients from single-plane muscular endurance to integrated strength training in multi.-planar activities. Lecture, discussion, photos, videos and examples will help you create exercises that are based on your functional deficits. Clinicians will also learn practical tips for educating and integrating. the Therapy for the patient’s family for After formal cognitive rehabilitation, you can still achieve cognitive success.
Handouts
Manual Strengthening the Geriatric Patient for Function (2.13 MB) | 31 pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
FUNCTIONAL TASK ANALYSIS
- Initiation
- Control requirements for proximal monitoring
- Muscle recruitment
SIT-STAND
- Point of init
- ROM/Strength requirements
CAN GERIATRIC PHILIPPIENTS USE HIGH INTENSITY THERAPIES
- Studies support this assertion for High intensity
- High-Intensity Programs: Results
IDENTIFYING IMPAIRMENTS LIMITING FUNCTION
- Did they require alignment or activation?
- Pay attention to which muscles or movement patterns are important
CREATE A PROGRAM TO IMPROVE EXACTLY WHAT YOU WANT.
FUNCTIONAL TASKS
- Sit down
- Steps to climb
- Dressing/bathing
Faculty

Michelle Green?, PT DPT, C-NDT, NCS Similar seminars and products 7
Michelle Green?, PT DPT, C-NDT, NCS is an expert on stroke rehabilitation. Over 20 years of experience in helping patients recover from neurological disorders. Her backgrounds in NDT, Pilates and yoga have influenced her assessment approach and treatment approach. This has given her enhanced insight into movement assessment, guided movement re, and movement re.-education.
Dr. Green She is well-known for her ability to travel across the country to give seminars on stroke rehabilitation. for her dynamic, hands-It is her teaching style. She received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and teaches as an assistant professor. the Campbell University offers a DPT program. Additional interests include education and learning, impairment, and other topics.-Treatments based on gender the Life expectancy and the application of mind-Practices for the body for improving mental and physical health.
Disclosures to Speakers:
Financial: Michelle Green She is an assistant professor at Campbell University. PESI Inc. awards her a speaking honorarium
Non-financial: Michelle Green Are you a member of the American Physical Therapy Association the North Carolina Physical Therapy Association.
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