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Nick Cronan, DPT

Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) Assessment and Treatment in a Hospital Setting

Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) Assessment and Treatment in a Hospital Setting

4 Hours Instructional Level: Intermediate
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Course release date: 4/7/2025

Course Overview

Often, medical professionals are tasked with evaluating and treating benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) symptoms in a hospital environment. This course will discuss the various types of BPPV using the anatomy of the vestibular system, combined with knowledge of the pathophysiology of BPPV, to treat these conditions. This includes education on how to adjust BPPV treatment per clinical setting and available equipment or if the patient has substantial comorbidities that make treatment more challenging.

Full Course Description
Course release date: 4/7/2025Course OverviewOften, medical professionals are tasked with evaluating and treating benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) symptoms in a hospital environment. This course will discuss the various types of BPPV using the anatomy of the vestibular system, combined with knowledge of the pathophysiology of BPPV, to treat these conditions. This includes education on how to adjust BPPV treatment per clinical setting and available equipment or if the patient has substantial comorbidities that make treatment...

Goals & Objectives:

Course Overview

Often, medical professionals are tasked with evaluating and treating benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) symptoms in a hospital environment. This course will discuss the various types of BPPV using the anatomy of the vestibular system, combined with knowledge of the pathophysiology of BPPV, to treat these conditions. This includes education on how to adjust BPPV treatment per clinical setting and available equipment or if the patient has substantial comorbidities that make treatment more challenging.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Analyze the mechanism of BPPV and the physiological reflexes that occur
  • Differentiate the various types of BPPV based on patient history and results from specialized testing
  • Utilize testing and symptom reports for differential diagnosis of a patient with vertigo symptoms
  • Assess treatment interventions for the various types of BPPV based on patient presentation and their functional and occupational limitations
  • Predict adjustments for treatment approaches based on comorbidities and range-of-motion (ROM) issues that would limit standard treatment procedures
  • Predict adjustments for treatment approaches per clinical setting and available equipment

 

Goals & Objectives:

Course Overview

Often, medical professionals are tasked with evaluating and treating benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) symptoms in a hospital environment. This course will discuss the various types of BPPV using the anatomy of the vestibular system, combined with knowledge of the pathophysiology of BPPV, to treat these conditions. This includes education on how to adjust BPPV treatment per clinical setting and available equipment or if the patient has substantial comorbidities that make treatment more challenging.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Analyze the mechanism of BPPV and the physiological reflexes that occur
  • Differentiate the various types of BPPV based on patient history and results from specialized testing
  • Utilize testing and symptom reports for differential diagnosis of a patient with vertigo symptoms
  • Assess treatment interventions for the various types of BPPV based on patient presentation and their functional and occupational limitations
  • Predict adjustments for treatment approaches based on comorbidities and range-of-motion (ROM) issues that would limit standard treatment procedures
  • Predict adjustments for treatment approaches per clinical setting and available equipment

 

Disclosures:

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Athletic Training, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology

Contact Hours
Upon sucessful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following contact hours (based on profession):
Athletic Training: 4
Occupational Therapy: 4
Physical Therapy: 4
Speech-Language Pathology: 4
Nursing: 4
Physician: 4

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us or by using the chat functionality.


AOTA logoColibri Healthcare, LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 12436. This Distance Learning-Independent course is offered at 0.4 CEUs, Intermediate, Professional Issues, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Athletic Training, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology

Contact Hours
Upon sucessful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following contact hours (based on profession):
Athletic Training: 4
Occupational Therapy: 4
Physical Therapy: 4
Speech-Language Pathology: 4
Nursing: 4
Physician: 4

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us or by using the chat functionality.


AOTA logoColibri Healthcare, LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 12436. This Distance Learning-Independent course is offered at 0.4 CEUs, Intermediate, Professional Issues, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

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