Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

This live interactive webinar is designed for therapists who are interested in learning about the evaluation and treatment of all forms of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV). BPPV is a common peripheral vestibular disorder in adults that can greatly impact a person's quality of life. This intermediate course will provide valuable instruction on the anatomy and physiology of the vestibular system, the common causes of BPPV, and the signs and symptoms that indicate the presence of this disorder.

Our expert instructor will also provide detailed training on the testing and treatment of...Read more BPPV, as well as the goals of therapy for patients suffering from this condition. This webinar will provide an excellent opportunity for therapists to learn from an experienced professional and to interact with fellow colleagues in the field. By the end of this course, participants will have gained new insights and practical skills that will help them to better serve their patients who are experiencing vertigo. Less...

Learning Objectives

Discuss the causes, signs, and symptoms of BPPV.
Describe how to perform a thorough evaluation for BPPV.
Explain how to treat for all forms of BPPV.

Target Audience

This live interactive webinar is intended for Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Nurses. (PT, PTA, OT, COTA, RN)

Learning Levels

Beginner to Intermediate

Friday, June 02, 2023

Live Interactive Webinar

12:00 PM EDT - 03:15 PM EDT

EARN 3 CE Credit Hours

About the speaker

Tonya Fuller, PT, MSPT

Founder, Dynamic Mobility & Balance Center

Tonya Fuller, MSPT is the founder of Dynamic Mobility & Balance Center in Englewood, CO, a private practice that specializes in the treatment of neurological injuries, brain injury, and vestibular disorders. Tonya received her Master of Science in Physical Therapy in 2001 from Texas Woman’s University in Dallas, TX. She began her career at Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation in Dallas, which is where she started treating vestibular disorders in 2006. Throughout her career, Tonya has participated and assisted on various research projects and has developed and presented a multitude of lectures to physicians and peers. Tonya develops and teaches continuing education courses to physicians, colleagues, and peers on topics involving the diagnosis and treatment of neurological, vestibular, and balance disorders.

Agenda

12:00 pm - 12:10 pm: Introduction, anatomy and physiology of the vestibular system.
12:10 pm - 12:40 pm: Common causes of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV).
12:40 pm - 1:30 pm: Signs, symptoms, and testing of BPPV.
1:30 pm - 1:45 pm: 15 minute break.
1:45 pm - 2:50 pm: Treatment options for BPPV.
2:50 pm - 3:05 pm: Goals of therapy for patients with BPPV.
3:05 pm - 3:15 pm: Q&A and wrap-up.

CE Information - Earn 3 CE Credit Hours

CE Approvals

New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy

CE Learning Systems dba Make an Impact, CE-Credit.com & AddictionCounselorCE.com is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider of continuing education for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants.

Texas Physical Therapy Association

This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 3 CCUs for PTs and PTAs. Approval Number 76427TX

Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

The Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners does not approve or preapprove continuing education activities. Please make sure to check the OT rules to verify and ensure you have met the requirements and that the activity falls under one of the categories of education in §367.2. Licensees are responsible for choosing CE that meets requirements as per Chapter 367.

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

CE Learning Systems, LLC is approved by the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy to sponsor continuing education for Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapist Assistants. CE Learning Systems maintains responsibility for this program and its content. CE Broker Provider Number 50-315

Ohio Physical Therapy Association

This course is approved by the Ohio Physical Therapy Association for PTs and PTAs. OPTA approval number 22S2451

Michigan Board of Physical Therapy

The Michigan Board of Physical Therapy accepts continuing education programs if approved by another state board of physical therapy. This continuing education activity is approved for the Michigan Board of Physical Therapy based on the approval by the New York State Board of Physical Therapy Approval.

Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice

CE Learning Systems, LLC is approved by the Florida Board of Physical Therapy to sponsor continuing education for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants. CE Learning Systems maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Accreditation of this course does not necessarily imply the FPTA supports the views of the presenter or the sponsors. CE Broker Provider Number 50-315. FLBPT Approval Number: CE23-936671

Michigan Board of Occupational Therapy

The Michigan Board of Occupational Therapy accepts continuing education programs if approved by another state board of occupational therapy. This continuing education activity is approved for the Michigan Board of Occupational Therapy based on the approval by the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy (#50-315).

New York State Education Department's State Board for Occupational Therapy

CE Learning Systems dba Make an Impact, CE-Credit.com & AddictionCounselorCE.com is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Occupational Therapy as an approved provider of continuing education for Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants.

Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board

This course is approved for 3 contact hours by the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board. Approval 230072

New Jersey Board of Physical Therapy Examiners

This activity has been approved by the New Jersey Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 3 credit hours for PTs and PTAs. Approval Number 2303-03

Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy

CE Learning Systems, LLC is approved by the Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy to sponsor continuing education for physical therapy professionals. CE Learning Systems maintains responsibility for this program and its content. CE Broker Provider Number 50-315

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