Join Tactile Medical as we learn more about phlebolymphedema and head and neck cancer-related lymphedema while also e arning continuing education credits. Tactile Medical is pleased to offer 2 contact hours (.2 CEU) for attending both hour-long courses. Full attenda nce and a passing post-course exam score for each course is required to ob tain credits.
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Course Description: Learn the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic and vascular systems. T he course will provide education on the anatomy and physiology of the lymp hatic and vascular systems. The course will provide in-depth education reg arding how the two systems are intimately connected including the progress ion of the two disease processes. In addition\, the course will enable att endees to recognize signs and symptoms of phlebolymphedema including recen t evidence-based treatment options for phlebolymphedema.
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\n\nAccreditation : Tactile Medical will be providing one contact hour (.1 CEU) for EACH cou rse (.2 CEU total) continuing education for PT/PTA\, OT/O TA\, RN and LPN. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered N ursing\, Provider # 17771\, for 1 contact hour. This activity has been de signed to meet the state continuing education requirements for RN and LPN\ , however the attendee is responsible for determining whether this activit y meets the requirements for acceptable continuing education.
\n\nFor additional information or special needs reque sts\, please contact Medical Education at medicaleducation@tactilemedical .com.
BEGIN:VALARM UID:30356534-6433-4235-b362-323432663138 ACTION:DISPLAY DESCRIPTION:Join Tactile Medical as we learn more about phlebolymphedema an d head and neck cancer-related lymphedema while also earning continuing ed ucation credits. Tactile Medical is pleased to offer 2 contact hours (.2 C EU) for attending both hour-long courses. Full attendance and a passing po st-course exam score for each course is required to obtain credits. \n\n \n\nCOURSE DESCRIPTION: Learn the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic and vascular systems. The course will provide education on the anatomy an d physiology of the lymphatic and vascular systems. The course will provid e in-depth education regarding how the two systems are intimately connecte d including the progression of the two disease processes. In addition\, th e course will enable attendees to recognize signs and symptoms of phleboly mphedema including recent evidence-based treatment options for phlebolymph edema.\n\nCOURSE OBJECTIVES:\n\n * Discuss the basic anatomy and physiolog y of the lymphatic system\n * Explain the revision of the Starling’s Princ iple governing filtration and re-absorption of lymphatic fluid\n * Define phlebolymphedema\, and recognize its signs and symptoms\n * Explain econom ic and clinical benefits of an advanced pneumatic compression device for s elf-management of phlebolymphedema\n * Explain how to tailor CDT to meet t he patient need based on presentation and challenges unique to the phlebol ymphedema patient\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND: The course content is relevant to PTs\, PTAs\, OTs\, OTAs\, SLPs\, physicians\, nurses and others involved i n the care of patients with phlebolymphedema.\n\n_ACCREDITATION: TACTILE M EDICAL WILL BE PROVIDING ONE CONTACT HOUR (.1 CEU) FOR EACH COURSE (.2 CEU TOTAL) CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR PT/PTA\, OT/OTA\, RN AND LPN. PROVIDER AP PROVED BY THE CALIFORNIA BOARD OF REGISTERED NURSING\, PROVIDER # 17771\, FOR 1 CONTACT HOUR. THIS ACTIVITY HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO MEET THE STATE CON TINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR RN AND LPN\, HOWEVER THE ATTENDEE IS RE SPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING WHETHER THIS ACTIVITY MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCEPTABLE CONTINUING EDUCATION. _\n\n_FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR SPEC IAL NEEDS REQUESTS\, PLEASE CONTACT MEDICAL EDUCATION AT MEDICALEDUCATION @TACTILEMEDICAL.COM._ TRIGGER:-PT15M END:VALARM END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR