Outpatient PT Problem Solving: Five Case Studies on the Older Adult Population

Outpatient PT Problem Solving: Five Case Studies on the Older Adult Population
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Outpatient PT Problem Solving: Five Case Studies on the Older Adult Population

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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.

Highlights

  • Apply evidence-based interventions across five distinct geriatric presentations to optimize mobility and maximize quality of life for older adults
  • Integrate real-world rehab strategies that address neurological, orthopedic, cardiopulmonary, sensory, and visual deficits in older adults

Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants

Reviews

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

5/5

Jennifer (NJ) on Nov 10, 2025

excellent goal writing

5/5

Micaela (GA) on Oct 02, 2025

i enjoyed it

5/5

Katherine (NY) on Sep 16, 2025

well done and thorough

4/5

Greg (FL) on Sep 03, 2025

thorough course, but too open ended at timess


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