TOP 10 ASSESSMENT & TREATMENT TOOLS

With an ever-increasing focus on improved patient outcomes via efficient, evidence-based interventions, clinicians must be well-equipped with the assessments, treatment tools and training to quickly identify and treat a wide variety of conditions

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Identify respiratory system breakdown implications related to Respiratory Muscle Weakness (RMW)

  • Discuss top assessments used in identifying RMW and obtaining baseline measures

  • Which disciplines should take the lead for what assessments

  • Go over a few wearables and mobile apps therapists and patients are now utilizing

  • New knowledge of RMT to implement a program in your setting to improve functional outcomes

  • Compare current medical devices therapists use for PEP,IS, and RMT

  • Discuss and demo The Breather as a device when providing Respiratory Muscle Training

  • Relate RMT to current and new reimbursement changes including PDPM and PDGM

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MEET THE HOSTS

Elizabeth (Betsy) Page
MA, CCC/SLP, Master Clinician

Elizabeth (Betsy) Page

Betsy has been a Medical Speech Language Pathologist for 14 years since graduating from University of Central Florida. She enjoys practicing with a strong interdisciplinary team to support the rehab process for persons predominantly in the geriatric population. One of her professional passions is clinical education and treatment of patients with cardio pulmonary diagnoses. She finds great joy in helping her patients achieve greater function and quality of life.

Dr. Nina Bausek
PN Medical Chief Scientist

Dr. Nina Bausek

Nina Bausek is a graduate of the University of Vienna. She developed her scientific and leadership skills doing research and teaching at the University of Oxford and the University of Sheffield in the UK. She excels as a biologist and geneticist and has been granted funding from Cancer Research in the UK. Her findings have been published in International Journals. She worked in the areas of fertility, immunology and oncology as a researcher. She serves as Chief Scientist for PN Medical.

Wendy Underwood
COTA/L, RAC-CT, Director of Breather University

Wendy Underwood

She is a COTA/L, RAC-CT, and certified dementia care specialist, and has been an OT Assistant for over 18 years working as a rehab director in various cardiopulmonary settings.

Breather University was designed BY clinicians, scientists, and human performance experts FOR clinicians, trainers, and coaches and the people they serve. Its promise is to provide people with new cardiopulmonary research, accredited certifications, education, insight and resources to move healthcare and human performance forward for all of us.