- Faculty:
- Michelle Mioduszewski
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 5 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Nov 18, 2020
Description
Outline
Visual Rehab Following A Neurological Event
- Red flags
- Sequence of action
- When should you refer?
- Relationship of eye/brain anatomy to perception/processing
Diagnosis: Visual Acuity & Visual Fixation
- Screening methods
- Treatment and compensation strategies
- Visual fixation for the low functioning client
- Advanced technology options
Diagnosis: Ocular Moto Alignment & Depth Perception
- Determine the diagnosis
- Cover/uncover test
- Assessment, demonstration & lab practice
- Establish treatment protocols
Diagnosis: Visual Field Cut & Hemi-Spatial Neglect
- Anatomical review of the visual pathway
- Determine the diagnosis
- Assessment, demonstration & lab practice
- Peripheral test
- Confrontation test
- Establish treatment protocols
Diagnosis: Pusher Syndrome/Middle Orientation Shift
- Determine the diagnosis
- Differentiate between cut and neglect
- Why is left neglect more common than right?
- Assessment, demonstration & lab practice
- Simultaneous stimulus test
- Pencil and paper screeners
- Neuro handling principles
- Positioning strategies to rehabilitate
- Establish treatment protocols for neglect
Documentation & Advocacy For Coverage
- Objective data to incorporate
- Demonstrating improvement
- Develop goals for justification
Faculty
Michelle Mioduszewski, MS, OTR/L Related seminars and products: 2
Niagara Therapy, LLC
Michelle Mioduszewski, MS, OTR/L, has been practicing occupational therapy in acute, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient settings throughout her career. Visual rehabilitation following neurological events has been an area of focus. Michelle owns and operates Niagara Therapy, LLC, a team-oriented practice based in Erie, PA that offers OT, PT, and SLP to adults and children with neurological concerns. She also consults for legal, education, and professional situations.
Michelle is the AOTA Administration and Management Chairperson for the Rehabilitation and Disability Special Interest Section, National MS Society Board of Trustees, and is a National MS Society Partner in Care Designation. She was trained in NDT and Neuro-IFRAH (NDTC), Bioness Certified, REO Certified, SAEBO Certified, and specialized in vision and cognitive rehabilitation. A published writer by AOTA Press, she also teaches on topics such as IASTM, Neuro-Rehab/Neuro-Handling, vision, cognition, spasticity, ergonomics and complex wheelchair evaluations.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Michelle Mioduszewski is the owner of Niagara Therapy, LLC. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Michelle Mioduszewski is the AOTA Administration and Management Chairperson for the Rehabilitation and Disability Special Interest Section; and the National MS Society Board of Trustees.
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