Michel (Shelly) Denes – Fall Prevention: Assessment and Intervention Strategies to Care for High-Risk Fall Patients
Michel (Shelly) Denes – Fall Prevention: Assessment and Intervention Strategies to Care for High-Risk Fall Patients
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Description
- Faculty:
- Michel (Shelly) Denes
- Duration:
- Full Day
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Oct 19, 2016
Description
| Webcast Manual (15.75 MB) | 84 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
There are multiple dimensions of balance, mobility and fall risk.
There are three classifications of falls.
- Accidental
- Unanticipated physiological falls
- Anticipated physiological falls
Balance problems and falls are contributing factors.
- The vestibular system
- Vision
- Somatosensory system
- Muscular strength and joint flexibility
- Endurance, fatigue and fitness level
- Cognition
- Posture
There are risk factors.
- Intrinsic risk factors
- Extrinsic risk factors
- Methods for reducing risk factors
- Practical suggestions
- Home safety checklist
- Health and safety checklist
- Fall predictors
Individualized options for balance, mobility and fall risk assessment tools.
- Functional Reach Test
- Tinetti Balance Assessment Tool
- Berg Balance Scale
- Functional Gait Assessment
- The Timed Up and Go Test
- Three and Six Minute Walk Tests
- Full Evaluation of ROM, Flexibility, Muscle Strength and Tone
Balance and Mobility can be improved with effective interventions.
There are consequences of a fall.
- Physical consequences
- Social consequences
- Psychological consequences
Nutrition
- Strategies to Maintain and Restore Balance
- Stability
- Mobility
The normal gat cycle.
When it has gone quiet.
- Considerations for assistive devices and orthotics
It is a therapeutic exercise.
- Benefits & specifics for balance, ROM, strength and gait
- Equipment for clinics and home use
- Program design
- Safety reminders
- Home exercise program
- Environmental Modification/Home Evaluation
Problem Solving Prevention and Assessment after Fall.
- Fall risk identification
There is a problem after a fall.
- Investigation process
- Plan of action
- Corrective and preventative measures
The care is community-based.
- Develop community-based fall prevention programs for older adults
There are barriers to effective strategy implementation.
- Cognitive barriers
- Family barriers
- Facility staff/Caregiver barriers
There are considerations when it comes to Medicare and documentation.
Lab time with assessment tools and intervention strategies.
Faculty
Michel (Shelly) Denes, PT, CFPS, C/NDT Related seminars and products: 10
The C/NDT is owned by Shelly Denes. He has more than 25 years of experience treating patients with hemiplegia and other neurological disorders. She has a special interest in advanced technology and has been involved with a lot of it.
Ms. Denes is known for her hands-on teaching style and she travels nationally to present seminars on fall prevention and geriatric rehabilitation. She has shared her insights with practicing professionals. Her expertise has been presented both nationally and locally. Ms. Denes earned her certification from the Rehab Institute of Chicago after graduating from the University of Michigan. She sits on their advisory board after earning her certification as a fall prevention specialist.
Speaker disclosures.
Shelly is a Physical Therapist at the Center for Spinal Cord Injury Recovery. She is paid by PESI, Inc.
There is no relevant nonfinancial relationship to disclose.
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