Post Polio Water Work

Successful completion of the quiz is necessary to receive Continuing Education Credit. Approved for: 3.0 Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA) 2.0 American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) 0.3 Aquatic Therapy & Rehab Institute (ATRI) 1.0 National Council on Strength & Fitness (NCSF) 0.25 National Federation of Professional Trainers (NFPT) 2.0 National Strength Professionals Association (NSPA) 2.0 YMCA 0.2 Council on Prof. Stand. Kinesiotherapy (COPS-KT) 3.0 World Instructor Training Schools (W.I.T.S.) 0.2 American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Domain of OT: Areas of Occupation Domain of OT: Performance Skills Continuing Education credit is included in the price of this course. This course is also available without CE credit at a reduced price. When you Log In, Register, or add the course to your cart choose with CE or without CE. If you purchase this course without CE credit but later decide you would like to earn the credit, there will be an additional fee to access the CE quiz.
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Education Level: Beginner, Intermediate Prerequisites: None Target Audience: Aquatic Fitness Professional, Group Fitness, Personal Trainer, Therapy Course Description: As a health-fitness professional, you may encounter clients with Post Polio Syndrome. Exercise is important, but can easily cause or accelerate serious problems. It is imperative to understand how to effectively and safely work with these clients without causing harm to occur or symptoms to re-occur. Although this course focuses on water exercise, the information is valuable to land exercise as well. Techniques to increase range of motion, strength, endurance and relaxation are clearly shown. Videos and text emphasize independence and functional fitness as the goal. Learn important guidelines for how to work with clients with Post Polio Syndrome and learn how to help them "Conserve to Preserve" to improve and maintain quality of life. Course Objectives: After completing this course you should be able to: Learn about the etiology of Post Polio Syndrome (PPS) including causes, vaccines, common symptoms, criteria for diagnosing, and treatment for PPS. Understand the benefits of exercise for PPS and the differences the aquatic environment provides. Understand general programming guidelines and exercise program guidelines including program options, water variables, monitoring intensity, precautions, and equipment use. Learn warm up, breathing and posture, strength and range of motion, lower extremity, aerobic, and cool down aquatic exercises recommended for clients with Post Polio Syndrome. ISBN# 978-1-935746-40-9 Return to Product List