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A SPLINTING GUIDE
ORFIT Industries America
Check out www.orfit.com
for product information on
Orfit Industries low temperature
thermoplastic splinting materials
Registration Form:
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Orthoses for Mobilization
City:
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APPROVED PROVIDER of
CONTINUING EDUCATION
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by The American Occupational
Therapy Association, Inc.
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Profession:
OT
COTA
PT
PTA
The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of
specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
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Payable by Check (Enclosed) $270. ($243- If you have attended a
previous course put on by 3Kings UE Specialists)
*You can pay online using a credit card via paypal.com website to
[email protected] account. There is an extra $10 fee.
*If you are a PT, you will have to individually submit course to the
state board.
Please mail completed form and check to:
3Kings Upper Extremity Specialists
56 Solana Rd - Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
Cancellation policy: Orfit Industries America and 3 Kings UE Specialists reserve
the right to cancel course with fewer than 10 participants are registered 3
weeks prior to the course and will return all payments. In the event of
cancellation, Orfit Industries America and 3 Kings UE Specialists will offer a full
refund within two weeks of notice of cancellation. Orfit Industries America
and 3 Kings UE Specialists are not responsible for reimbursement for any travel
related expenses. Participants must also notify 3 Kings UE Specialists regarding
cancellation of registration no less than 21 days prior to the workshops.
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Orfit Industries America
350 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 302
Jericho, NY 11753
Phone: 1888-ORFIT US
Fax: 516-935-8505
For more information about the course,
please contact:
Jennifer Dodson OTR/L, CHT at 904-803-4480
[email protected]
or
Debby Schwartz, OTD, OTR/L, CHT
Product and Educational Specialist,
Physical Rehabilitation
[email protected]
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08-09-2014
Saturday, February 21, 2015
8am-5pm
Beyond Home Health Care Services
Liberty Room-2nd floor
7235 Bonneval Rd, Suite 236
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Register early to reserve your spot!
Class limited to 14 participants
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Course Outline
7:30am Registration
Program begins at 8:00 am and concludes at 5:00 pm.
Lunch is on your own.
Program includes:
8:00
The Evidence for Static Progressive
Orthoses/Power Point lecture
9:30
Demonstration of SPS Elbow Extension
Orthosis and Lab
11
Demonstration of Dorsal Wrist Orthosis
with Outrigger and lab
12:30 Lunch
1:30:
Demonstration of SPS Wrist Flexion/
Extension Orthosis Splint and lab
3:00
Demonstration of Hand Based SPS Orthosis
for thumb or PIP/DIP joint flexion and lab
5:00
Conclusion
Learning ObjectivesSplinting Course
Instructor
Upon completion of this course, participants will be
able to:
Debby Schwartz, OTD, OTR/L, CHT
Product and Educational Specialist
Physical Rehabilitation
1. 1.
Recognize indications, precautions and contraindications for orthoses for mobilization of the
upper extremity.
2. Analyze mechanical properties required to fabricate
low temperature thermoplastic mobilization orthoses for the upper extremity.
3. Compare and contrast outrigger/ and or coil designs of mobilization orthoses.
4. Identify important anatomical structures and landmarks of the upper extremity.
5. Analyze key characteristics of different types of mobilization orthoses
6. Learn to critique and assess different splinting materials.
Debby Schwartz is a certified hand therapist with over 30
years of experience as a practicing clinician. She joined
Orfit Industries America to promote product awareness
and splinting education. Debby is an active member of
ASHT and has participated in IFSHT meetings as well. She
has presented on a variety of hand therapy topics both at
national and international conferences, and has written a
number of articles for hand therapy publications, including a literature review of static progressive orthoses and
a systematic review of joint mobilizations for the upper
extremity. She is presently writing several book chapters
for hand therapy references. Debby received her Doctorate of Occupational Therapy degree from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions.
Workshop format:
A power point presentation, splinting demonstration,
and hands-on fabrication of orthoses will guarantee
achievement of learning objectives.
This splinting workshop is appropriate for OT’s, COTA’s,
PT’s, PTA’s and CHT’s working with an upper extremity patient caseload and possessing intermediate splinting skills.
A certificate of attendance will be issued to all
participants completing the CEU requirements. One day
equals 8.0 contact hours (.8 CEU’s). This splinting
workshop meets criteria “A” for hand therapy
certification and is accepted by NBCOT and most state
OT boards. 3Kings UE Specialists is a state provider for
FL OTs through CE Broker
Content Focus: Domain of OT: Performance Skills, Client
Factors, Context
Occupational Therapy Process: Intervention
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