A Hands-On Learning of Examination & Evaluation of the Dizzy Patient in the Emergency Department
This course prepares you to manage the dizzy patient in the Emergency Department as a physical therapist.
Are you struggling with your examination, evaluation, and intervention skills with your patients with dizziness in the Emergency Department? Let’s fix that.
Join us for a 1-day in-person course to solve the mystery of dizziness in the ED. This all day lab/lecture course will be held at Pikes Peak Community College in beautiful Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Course Logistics
Location – Pikes Peak Community College, Colorado Springs, CO
Date – Saturday April 6, 2024
Time – 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Cost – $350.00
Course Objectives
- Describe the epidemiology and medical assessment for non-vestibular dizziness in a typical emergency department.
- Recognize efficient examination components for differential diagnosis in patients with possible vestibular pathology as the root cause of dizziness presenting to the emergency department.
- Identify evidence-based vestibular treatment and patient education strategies suited to the emergency department and acute care settings.
- Characterize a multidisciplinary approach to medical team collaboration and education along with proper referral patterns for post-emergency department patient care for patients with vestibular dizziness.
Your Speakers
Dr. Rebekah Griffith, Founder of the ED DPT & Rebekah Griffith Physical Therapy LLC
Dr. Helena Esmonde, co-founder of Vestibular First.
