ISOMT-Lymphedema Management for Physical Therapists by Dr. Kristen Digwood

Course Overview

Course Description

Dr.Kristen Digwood PT, DPT, CAPP Pelvic Rehab ( APTA) , Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified, Lymphedema Therapist.

In this 1 hour lecture Dr.Kristen discusses about the lymphatic system & lymphedema. Its classifification, characteristics,causes and lymphedema management for physical therapists.

Chapters & Learning Objectives

Chapter 1 - Introduction of Dr. Kristen Digwood

: 0:07:03 Hour

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 Introduction of Dr. Kristen Digwood

Chapter 2- Definition of Lymphatic System

: 0:02:11 Hour

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In this chapter Dr. Kristen discusses about of Lymphatic System

Chapter 3- what is Lymphedema

: 0:09:07 Hour

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In this chapter Dr.Kristen discusses about lymphedema

Chapter 4- Classifications of Lymphedema

: 0:02:40 Hour

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In this chapter Dr.Kristen discusses about the classification of lymphedema

Chapter 5- Characteristics of Lymphedema

: 0:06:29 Hour

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In this chapter Dr.Kristen discusses about the characteristics of lymphedema

Chapter 6- Lymphedema Treatment- Complete Decongestive Therapy

: 0:13:58 Hour

Chapters and Learning Objectives

In this chapter Dr.Kristen discusses about the lymphedema treatment- complete decongestive therapy.

Chapter 7- Manual Lymphatic drainage Strokes (Demonstration and Practice)

: 0:27:09 Hour

Chapters and Learning Objectives

In this chapter Dr.Kristen discusses about the manual lymphatic drainage/ stroke ( demonstration and Pratice)

Chapter 8 - Question and Answer Discussion

: 0:19:29 Hour

Chapters nad Learning Objectives

In this chapter Dr. Kristen discusses about all the question and answers in detail.