- Faculty:
- Barbara Ingram-Rice
- Duration:
- 5 Hours 43 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Nov 10, 2016
Description
| Manual – Lymphedema & Complete Decongestive Therapy (3.53 MB) | 70 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
OVERVIEW OF THE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
- Anatomy of the lymphatic system
- Understand the ways the lymphatic system may break down
- Differentiate between lymphedema, lipedema and acute edema due to an injury
- Discover what lymphatic watershed areas are
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF LYMPHEDEMA
- Stages of lymphedema
- Primary lymphedema
- Congenital malformations
- Secondary lymphedema
- Post cancer
- Trauma
- Venous complications
DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING
- Lymphoscintigraphy
- Xeroradiography
- CT scans
COMPLETE DECONGESTIVE THERAPY
- Assessment
- Manual lymphatic drainage massage
- Skin care
- Compression
- Bandaging
- Garments
- Garment alternatives
- Compression pumps
- Decongestive exercise
- Standard exercises for UE and LE
- Patient education
LAB: MANUAL LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE PROTOCOL
BEST WAYS TO DONN/DOFF COMPRESSION STOCKINGS AND SLEEVES
- Upper extremity
- Lower extremity
- Bandaging alternatives
DECONGESTIVE EXERCISES
- Learn a fun exercise model that can be used for decongestive therapy as well as other patients
- Lab to practice the moves as led by the instructor
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES
- Lipedema
- Chronic venous insufficiency
- Venous-lymphostatic insufficiency
- Generalized edemas
- Edema during pregnancy
- Acute inflammation
INTERMITTENT PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION THERAPY
COMPLEX CASE STUDY UTILIZING CDT TECHNIQUES
- Initial assessment
- Inpatient intensive rehab
- Ongoing care
Faculty
Barbara Ingram-Rice Related seminars and products: 1
OT, LMT, CLT, CHC
Barbara Ingram-Rice, OT, LMT, CLT, CHC, serves on the faculty of the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program at State College of Florida and is the founder of Healthways for Life, Inc, a private practice in Florida that specializes in helping patients achieve self-care independence. An occupational and massage therapist, as well as a certified complete decongestive therapy/manual lymphatic drainage specialist, Ms. Ingram-Rice has worked closely with patients to manage the chronic condition of lymphedema throughout her 30 years of clinical practice.
Since studying Occupational Therapy at the Medical College of Georgia in 1983, she has worked in numerous professional advisory and leadership roles: Chair of the American Occupational Therapy Association Committee of State Presidents; President and Government Affairs Coordinator of the Florida Occupational Therapy Association; and West District President and State Conference Planner for the Georgia Occupational Therapy Association. She was the recipient of the David D. Clark Award of Excellence in 2011 and the Louise Samson Leadership Award in 2003, and she was inducted into the American Occupational Therapy Foundation’s Leaders and Legacies Society in 2015.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Barbara Ingram-Rice is the founder of HealthWays For Life, Inc. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Barbara Ingram-Rice is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
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