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Pelvic Floor Post-Op/Pharmacology

$99


Contact Hours: 4

Length: Self-paced

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For: PT, PTA, OT, OTA, ATC


Course Description

This course will provide information to enhance your learning regarding abdominal, pelvic, genital and nerve surgeries and pharmacology implications. Rehabilitation ramifications regarding pre and post-operative care as well as impacts of pharmacologic agents will be discussed. The course readings have been chosen to provide a deeper understanding in these areas.

Course Objectives/Outcomes

By the end of the course, a successful learner will be able to:

  • Describe the impacts of abdominal surgery on the pelvic floor and lumbopelvic spine.
  • Describe how the different surgical approaches can impact the lumbopelvic spine.
  • Describe the role of rehabilitation in the management of patients undergoing abdominal surgery both pre and post
    operatively.
  • Describe types of vaginal and nerve surgeries you may see in your pelvic floor patients.
  • Discuss surgical pelvic floor repair and rehabilitation protocols
  • Describe the tissues impacted with laparoscopic endometrial removal.
  • Understand the rehab implications for organ surgeries
  • Recognize the types of medications available to treat overactive bladder, constipation, fecal incontinence and pelvic
    pain.
  • List the potential side effects of medications that treat urinary and gi dysfunction and their impact on urination and
    defecation.
  • Understand the impacts of hormone therapy on the body.

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