Category: Patient Assessment
Listening with Your Eyes. Observation for Excellent Patient Care.
Learning general survey is key to preparing students to successfully interact and care for patients in a variety of settings. By improving visual literacy skills through tasks on this module, students improve their understanding of general survey and their clinical reasoning decisions about the patient’s physical therapy plan of care to improve their movement and […]
Apr 10, 2019
Guided Exploration of the Medical Record for Therapists: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Systems
This module provides a guided tour through the electronic medical record (EMR) with focus on identifying and defining the components important to review when treating an individual with a cardiovascular or pulmonary disease. The guided tour first highlights the important information found in the Medical History component of the EMR. The tour continues by identifying […]
Apr 10, 2019
This interactive e-learning module will help providers and clinicians assess, identify, diagnose, and treat anemia syndromes as seen in the geriatric population.
Apr 10, 2019
Clinical Reasoning Using the International Classification of Functioning
This module is designed to help the learner understand the process of using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) to assist in making clinical decisions about examination items for a physical therapist or other health care professional making a first visit to a patient in a home setting.
Apr 3, 2019
Primer on the Mental Status Exam
If you’ve learned about the mental status exam, but feel swamped by its vocabulary or if the thought of administering one is panic-inducing, this module is for you! Live-drawings and mnemonics will help sort it all out in your mind, and rapid-fire review of terms given descriptions of patient presentations will make that instant recall […]
Apr 9, 2018
Pediatric Malnutrition (Failure to Thrive) Part B: Neurologic, Endocrine, Renal & Infectious
This module is designed for third-year medical students on their pediatrics clerkship to learn more about pediatric malnutrition. This module will prepare learners to have a more in-depth, engaging conversation about this diagnosis and its potential causes.
Apr 4, 2018
