Management of the Shoulder
By: National University of Health Sciences

Course Description

This program differentiates the causes of shoulder dysfunction and reviews the various options available to manage these dysfunctions. Emphasis will be placed on the assessment, management and outcome measures both in lecture and demonstrated in the practical segments. This program will help chiropractors be more effective and efficient in the management of shoulder dysfunction with their patients. Objectives: By the end of this program, attendees will be able to: · differentiate the causes of shoulder dysfunction · increase their efficiency in identifying these dysfunctions · identify & manage functional instability · manage soft tissues dysfunction using movement and provocation · utilize outcome assessments to determine progress and apply rehabilitation options for these conditions · understand the foundation of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization DNS and how it can be utilized in the management of shoulder dysfunction · understand how to use certain DNS positions to activate scapular and glenohumeral stabilizers · understand how to progress a patient through a treatment plan utilizing DNS principles This program differentiates the causes of shoulder dysfunction and reviews the various options available to manage these dysfunctions. Emphasis will be placed on the assessment, management and outcome measures both in lecture and demonstrated in the practical segments. This program will help chiropractors be more effective and efficient in the management of shoulder dysfunction with their patients. Objectives: By the end of this program, attendees will be able to: ·         differentiate the causes of shoulder dysfunction ·         increase their efficiency in identifying these dysfunctions ·         identify & manage functional instability ·         manage soft tissues dysfunction using movement and provocation ·         utilize outcome assessments to determine progress and apply rehabilitation options for these conditions ·         understand the foundation of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization DNS and how it can be utilized in the management of shoulder dysfunction ·         understand how to use certain DNS positions to activate scapular and glenohumeral stabilizers ·         understand how to progress a patient through a treatment plan utilizing DNS principles This program differentiates the causes of shoulder dysfunction and reviews the various options available to manage these dysfunctions. Emphasis will be placed on the assessment, management and outcome measures both in lecture and demonstrated in the practical segments. This program will help chiropractors be more effective and efficient in the management of shoulder dysfunction with their patients. Objectives: By the end of this program, attendees will be able to: ·         differentiate the causes of shoulder dysfunction ·         increase their efficiency in identifying these dysfunctions ·         identify & manage functional instability ·         manage soft tissues dysfunction using movement and provocation ·         utilize outcome assessments to determine progress and apply rehabilitation options for these conditions ·         understand the foundation of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization DNS and how it can be utilized in the management of shoulder dysfunction ·         understand how to use certain DNS positions to activate scapular and glenohumeral stabilizers ·         understand how to progress a patient through a treatment plan utilizing DNS principles

Course Details

  • Management of the Shoulder
  • By:    National University of Health Sciences
  • Instructor:    Dr. King, Dr. Wigness, Dr. Winchester
  • Total CE Hours:    6
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