
4.3/5
143 Ratings , 14 Reviews
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Falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths in older adults, with over 3 million emergency department visits annually in the U.S. alone. But it's not just all about falls, Physical Therapists play a critical role in addressing the multifactorial risks associated with functional decline and hospitalization in the aging population. Clinicians must synthesize physical, cognitive, sensory, and environmental factors when developing individualized plans of care for medically complex patients to optimize mobility and maximizequality of life.
This case-based course provides five diverse, real-world scenarios designed to sharpen clinical reasoning and improveoutcomes in geriatric rehabilitation. Each case integrates functional assessment, evidence-based interventions, and targeted strategies tailored to complex patient profiles. Attendees will gain practical tools for immediate implementation, enhancing safety, independence, and ADLparticipation for older adult clients in the outpatient clinical setting.
Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants
3/5
Kendall (MS) on Jan 29, 2026
was not able to upload text\/presentation\/slides.
3/5
Mansi (CA) on Jan 27, 2026
unable to download the course material
4/5
Nahid (CA) on Jan 10, 2026
good course
5/5
Ilena (NJ) on Dec 29, 2025
excellent course!
5/5
Samantha (GA) on Dec 26, 2025
great course
4/5
Nicholas (NC) on Dec 12, 2025
somewhat repetitive
5/5
Annalissa (NJ) on Nov 30, 2025
i appreciate the conciseness and specificity of goals and plan of care
5/5
Heather (FL) on Nov 21, 2025
would have liked to know the format better before beginning the course.
4/5
Jane (FL) on Nov 19, 2025
the material didn't present well on a smartphone.
4/5
Brynn (NJ) on Nov 11, 2025
decent content
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