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Screening for Medical Referral: Musculoskeletal Complaints and
Conditions
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November 21-22, 2009 - Chapel Hill, NC (University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill)
1.275 CEUs, or 12.75 contact hours
Level: Advanced
Special Note to Participants:
On Saturday, business casual is the suggested attire
for this course. Please wear clothing that allows for the usual
fluctuations in air/heat in commercial buildings.
On Sunday, please come prepared for
laboratory (shorts, t-shirts, sports bras/haltertops, etc.) and
for air-conditioned environments throughout the day (bring warm-up or
workout clothes). In addition, please bring your stethoscope and
reflex hammer for the lab.
About the Screening Labs:
Three hands-on labs for screening the head and neck, the abdominal
region, and the vascular and lymphatic systems of the extremities are an
integral part of applying your learning to practice. The Head and
Neck Lab emphasizes palpation and cranial nerve screening. The
Assessment of the Abdomen emphasizes observation of skin, palpation,
percussion, and abdominal reflexes. The Extremities Lab emphasizes
vascular and lymphatic assessments, identification of abnormal skin
leasions characteristics, and palpation of nonmusculoskeletal
structures.
Availability:
This course is available to licensed physical therapists only. A copy
of your current license will be required. Please fax or mail a copy to
APTA Member Services (703/706-3396) with your registration form.
Enrollment is limited to 48 participants.
Registration:
Registration Fees:
APTA Members: $349
Nonmembers: $529
Ways to Register:
- ONLINE
Registration Form
- CALL 800/999-2782, ext 3395, 8:30 am - 6:00 pm ET, Monday-Friday.
Please have your credit card information handy.
- FAX your registration form with credit card information
before the deadline to 703/706-3396, 24 hours a day.
*In the event that APTA must make alterations to the course
information we will attempt to notify you, however, please check our Web
site prior to attending a course for the most up to date
information.
Course Location & Hotels:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
321 Columbia Street
Bondurant Hall - Room G100 or G030
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
919/966-4708
Campus Map
Local Accommodations | Driving Directions and Parking
Accommodations vary among meeting sites. APTA has not reserved rooms
at any venue. Attendees must make their own hotel reservations. Please
refrain from making travel reservations until you have received written
registration confirmation in the mail from APTA.
[Last updated: 10/20/09 | Contact: tracypatterson@apta.org]
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