An Evidenced-Based Approach To Conservative Management Of Trigger Finger
Course: #3978Level: Introductory 1 Hour 3468 Reviews
This course will provide an overview of trigger finger including the anatomy, etiology, incidence and prevalence. This course will also discuss the current evidence based approaches to treating trigger finger.
On Demand
Course Type: Video, Text
CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, OT Service Delivery; CE Broker/1.0 Home Study, General (FL), Patient Related (AL), General Continuing Education (GA), Direct Client/patient Services In Occupational Therapy (SC), Related To OT (AZ), Related To OT (LA), Directly Related To OT (MS), Directly Related To OT (TN), CE Broker #20-687452; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Beginner, Orthopedics
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the anatomical structures involved in trigger finger and identify its stages.
- After this course, participants will be able to choose appropriate tools for use in assessment of trigger finger.
- After this course, participants will be able to determine the best treatment approaches and protocol according to the evidence presented.
Course created on November 7, 2018
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-15 Minutes | Overview to define diagnosis, structures involved and stages |
| 15-30 Minutes | Assessment and outcome measures |
| 30-40 Minutes | Evidence based approaches |
| 40-50 Minutes | Orthotic management of TF with review for patterns and options |
| 50-60 Minutes | Summary, Q & A |
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3468 ReviewsPresented By
Dianna Lunsford
OTD, M.Ed OTR/L, CHT
Dianna Lunsford is an Assistant Professor at Gannon University, OTD program. Dianna has been an occupational therapist for 27 years and a certified hand therapist for almost 20. Dianna has presented locally, nationally and internationally and is a published author on a variety of topics.
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