Module 320: Neurology Primer: Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV): Assessment and Treatment Strategies
By: Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies

Course Description

Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo is the most common cause of vertigo in adults, resulting in over 1.5 million visits to the ED in the US each year. With proper assessment and maneuvers, the vast majority of cases can be effectively treated, alleviating patients of debilitating symptoms and decreasing their risk of falls at the same time. Grow your clinical practice and expand your skills to confidently treat this dizzy population!

Learn strategies to assess BPPV including the use of infrared video goggles to better visualize eye movements, maneuvers designed to treat BPPV effectively, ways to differentiate BPPV from other vestibular conditions, and clinical reasoning and decision-making skills necessary for quality care for patients with BPPV.

Course Details

  • Module 320: Neurology Primer: Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV): Assessment and Treatment Strategies
  • By:    Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies
  • Instructor:     Dr. Helena Esmonde
  • Total CE Hours:    8
  • Course Format:     Online Distance Learning
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  • Course Categories:     Chiropractic Assistants, DC Continuing Education
  • Course Subjects | CE HOURS:
    • Adjustive Technique  -2 CE Hours
    • Nutrition  -1 CE Hours
    • Pain Management  -1 CE Hours
    • Philosophy  -2 CE Hours
    • Rehabilitation of Joints  -2 CE Hours