Kinescian Learning
Back to catalog

Case Study: Cervical Spine Patient Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes using the IAOM-US Systematic Approach

Spine
Clinical Reasoning
1.8 hrs
Case Study: Cervical Spine Patient Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes using the IAOM-US Systematic Approach course thumbnail

Ready to start?

Starting a course requires both a signed-in account and access to the course. You can read everything on this page without either.

Sign inCreate an accountView access options

Instructor

Esteban Azevedo, course instructor

Esteban Azevedo

PT ScD COMT

Esteban graduated from the University of Arizona with a Bachelor’s of Science in Exercise & Sports Science. He received his master’s degree in physical therapy from Northern Arizona University in 2000 and completed his IAOM certification in 2004. He completed his Doctorate of Science (ScD) from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in 2011. Esteban owns Modern Physical Therapy (www.modernPT.com) with his wife Amy Hay. Esteban and Amy created the online course Clinical Reasoning for Spinal Pain Management. Esteban also has a business creating patient education handouts and marketing materials for interventions pain management physicians and physical therapists: Orthopedic Education Associates (www.OEAbrochures.com). Esteban loves taking complex concepts and making them more organized and clear when he teaches.

Description

1.8 Contact Hours / 0.18 CEUs This course provides a look at the IAOM-US systematic approach toward a specific case of the cervical spine, so you can understand how joint-specific testing and concepts of treatment and patient education that we teach at the IAOM-US supports a great outcome for your patients. Target group: PT, PTA, AT, OT Education Level: Basic

Course outline PDF

Objectives

  • Find the articular pillar
  • Do joint-specific testing for cervical hypomobilities
  • Perform specific treatment manipulations correctly
  • Educate your patient on how they can relieve pain and increase mobility at home

CEU Approval Notice: It is the learner's responsibility to confirm that this course meets the continuing education requirements of their state licensing board or professional association. Pre-approvals listed reflect the organizations that have reviewed and approved this activity; approval in your specific jurisdiction is not guaranteed.