Course Description: Learn the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic and vascular systems. The cou rse will provide education on the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic and vascular systems. The course will provide in-depth education regarding how the two systems are intimately connected including the progression of the two disease processes. In addition\, the course will enable attendees to recognize signs and symptoms of phlebolymphedema including recent evid ence-based treatment options for phlebolymphedema.
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\n\nW ho should attend: The course content is relevant to PTs\, PTAs\, OTs\, OTAs\, SLPs\, physicians\, nurses and others involved in the care of patients with phlebolymphedema.
\n\nAccreditation: Tact ile Medical will be providing one contact hour (.1 CE) for continuing educ ation for PT/PTA\, OT/OTA\, RN and LPN. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing\, Provider # 17771\, for 1 contact hour. This activity has been designed to meet the state continuin g education requirements for RN and LPN\, however the attendee is responsi ble for determining whether this activity meets the requirements for accep table continuing education.
\n\nFor addit ional information or special needs requests\, please contact Medical Educ ation at medicaleducation@tactilemedical.com.
BEGIN:VALARM UID:66643037-3131-4434-a137-313038316466 ACTION:DISPLAY DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: Learn the anatomy and physiology of the ly mphatic and vascular systems. The course will provide education on the ana tomy and physiology of the lymphatic and vascular systems. The course will provide in-depth education regarding how the two systems are intimately c onnected including the progression of the two disease processes. In additi on\, the course will enable attendees to recognize signs and symptoms of p hlebolymphedema including recent evidence-based treatment options for phle bolymphedema.\n\nCOURSE OBJECTIVES:\n\n * Discuss the basic anatomy and ph ysiology of the lymphatic system\n * Explain the revision of the Starling’ s Principle governing filtration and re-absorption of lymphatic fluid\n * Define phlebolymphedema\, and recognize its signs and symptoms\n * Explain economic and clinical benefits of an advanced pneumatic compression devic e for self-management of phlebolymphedema\n * Explain how to tailor CDT to meet the patient need based on presentation and challenges unique to the phlebolymphedema patient\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND: The course content is relev ant to PTs\, PTAs\, OTs\, OTAs\, SLPs\, physicians\, nurses and others inv olved in the care of patients with phlebolymphedema.\n\n_ACCREDITATION: TA CTILE MEDICAL WILL BE PROVIDING ONE CONTACT HOUR (.1 CE) FOR CONTINUING ED UCATION FOR PT/PTA\, OT/OTA\, RN AND LPN. PROVIDER APPROVED BY THE CALIFOR NIA BOARD OF REGISTERED NURSING\, PROVIDER # 17771\, FOR 1 CONTACT HOUR. THIS ACTIVITY HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO MEET THE STATE CONTINUING EDUCATION REQ UIREMENTS FOR RN AND LPN\, HOWEVER THE ATTENDEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMI NING WHETHER THIS ACTIVITY MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCEPTABLE CONTINUIN G EDUCATION. _\n\n_FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR SPECIAL NEEDS REQUESTS\, PLEASE CONTACT MEDICAL EDUCATION AT MEDICALEDUCATION@TACTILEMEDICAL.COM._ TRIGGER:-PT15M END:VALARM END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR