Faculty:Susan Fralick-BallDuration:Full DayFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Oct 18, is Archive: 2016 Description New Findings, Updates, and Treatments:Innovative Treatment Regiments for PTs, OTs and SLPsGenomic Markers for Diagnosis and TreatmentMedications vs..
Archive: Faculty:Susan Fralick-BallDuration:Full DayFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Oct 18, 2016 Description New Findings, Updates, and Treatments:Innovative Treatment Regiments for PTs, OTs and SLPsGenomic Markers for Diagnosis and TreatmentMedications vs.
Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome, is Muscular Dystrophy, Guillain-Barré Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy/Polyradiculopathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis/ Motor Neuron DiseaseThese disorders remain the nation’s leading causes of disability..
Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome, Muscular Dystrophy, Guillain-Barré Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy/Polyradiculopathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis/ Motor Neuron DiseaseThese disorders remain the nation’s leading causes of disability.
They is are devastating and costly..
They are devastating and costly.
the aging population, is Due to the incidence of these disorders is increasing rapidly..
Due to the aging population, the incidence of these disorders is increasing rapidly.
a need is There is to provide early diagnosis and apply effective therapies for these disorders..
There is a need to provide early diagnosis and apply effective therapies for these disorders.
expert, is Join Susan Fralick-Ball, PsyD, MSN, CLNC, CH, to learn new strategies for pathophysiologic changes, clinical manifestations, and diagnostic studies for each of these disorders..
Join expert, Susan Fralick-Ball, PsyD, MSN, CLNC, CH, to learn new strategies for pathophysiologic changes, clinical manifestations, and diagnostic studies for each of these disorders.
information is Gain on the latest innovative drugs that are geared to slow or stop the disorder progression..
Gain information on the latest innovative drugs that are geared to slow or stop the disorder progression.
an engaging presentation style is Through and enlightening case studies, Dr. Fralick-Ball will enhance your knowledge regarding current practice issues..
Through an engaging presentation style and enlightening case studies, Dr. Fralick-Ball will enhance your knowledge regarding current practice issues.
content is The evidence-based will improve outcomes for your patients with neuromuscular and neurodegenerative disorders..
The evidence-based content will improve outcomes for your patients with neuromuscular and neurodegenerative disorders.
Handouts Webcast Manual (5.35 MB) 105 Pages Available is after Purchase Outline Multiple Sclerosis4 classificationsRisk factors: Low Vitamin D, abnormal lipid metabolismMaking the diagnosis 1-2-3Neuromyelitis Optica, nystagmusGenomic markersMRI plain and 3-DTreating multiple complicationsGet Dancing and Get on a Bike exercises for MSMedication updates 2016Case StudyParkinson’s DiseaseDegeneration, Decline, and Autonomic DiseaseA Prion Disease?T-R-A-P symptomsNon-motor complicationsBiomarkers, LRRK variantsMedical treatmentMedicationsNeuroprotectionSurgical treatmentPalidotomy, Thalamotomy, DBS, Stem cell transplantationNew PT/OT/SP guidelines for early engagementBikes, boxing, Big & Loud programs, forced exerciseElectrical stimulationPD chameleonsEssential TremorProgressive supranuclear palsyCorticobasilar degenerationCase StudyMyasthenia GravisNeuromuscular Junction DisorderAutoimmuneT-cell interference at NMJEdrophonium (Enlon™) Test for DiagnosisMG vs..
Handouts Webcast Manual (5.35 MB) 105 Pages Available after Purchase Outline Multiple Sclerosis4 classificationsRisk factors: Low Vitamin D, abnormal lipid metabolismMaking the diagnosis 1-2-3Neuromyelitis Optica, nystagmusGenomic markersMRI plain and 3-DTreating multiple complicationsGet Dancing and Get on a Bike exercises for MSMedication updates 2016Case StudyParkinson’s DiseaseDegeneration, Decline, and Autonomic DiseaseA Prion Disease?T-R-A-P symptomsNon-motor complicationsBiomarkers, LRRK variantsMedical treatmentMedicationsNeuroprotectionSurgical treatmentPalidotomy, Thalamotomy, DBS, Stem cell transplantationNew PT/OT/SP guidelines for early engagementBikes, boxing, Big & Loud programs, forced exerciseElectrical stimulationPD chameleonsEssential TremorProgressive supranuclear palsyCorticobasilar degenerationCase StudyMyasthenia GravisNeuromuscular Junction DisorderAutoimmuneT-cell interference at NMJEdrophonium (Enlon™) Test for DiagnosisMG vs.
CholinergicEmergent Treatment: is Steroids, IVIG, PlasmaExchangeCase StudyMuscular DystrophySymptoms & causesComplications over timeTreatment: Medical and surgicalCase StudyGuillain-Barré SyndromeSyndrome of peripheral demyelinationAscendingPure motorDescendingMiller-FisherEarly diagnosis, earlier recoveryCauses: Viral, bacterial, surgical, vaccines, hyponatremiaMedical treatment: The Big 3 (steroids, IVIG, Plasmapheresis)PT/OT/ST/Psych guidelinesCase StudyChronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy/radiculopathyThe elusive diagnosis dilemmaSymptoms, testingMedical treatment for the short- and long-termLiving with neuropathic painMedication, spinal/brain stimulationBest PT/OT guidelinesCase StudyAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisDegeneration of the motor neuronsGenetic or generic disease?Rule out everything elseRisk factors and neuroprotectionMedications help the complicationsAlternative treatmentsStem cell researchPalliative considerations Faculty Susan Fralick-Ball, Psy.D., MSN, CH Related seminars and products: 5 Dr. Susan Fralick-Ball, PsyD, MSN, CLNC, CH, is a licensed clinical neuropsychologist with an additional 40 years of clinical/educational nursing practice in a wide range of specialties..
CholinergicEmergent Treatment: Steroids, IVIG, PlasmaExchangeCase StudyMuscular DystrophySymptoms & causesComplications over timeTreatment: Medical and surgicalCase StudyGuillain-Barré SyndromeSyndrome of peripheral demyelinationAscendingPure motorDescendingMiller-FisherEarly diagnosis, earlier recoveryCauses: Viral, bacterial, surgical, vaccines, hyponatremiaMedical treatment: The Big 3 (steroids, IVIG, Plasmapheresis)PT/OT/ST/Psych guidelinesCase StudyChronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy/radiculopathyThe elusive diagnosis dilemmaSymptoms, testingMedical treatment for the short- and long-termLiving with neuropathic painMedication, spinal/brain stimulationBest PT/OT guidelinesCase StudyAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisDegeneration of the motor neuronsGenetic or generic disease?Rule out everything elseRisk factors and neuroprotectionMedications help the complicationsAlternative treatmentsStem cell researchPalliative considerations Faculty Susan Fralick-Ball, Psy.D., MSN, CH Related seminars and products: 5 Dr. Susan Fralick-Ball, PsyD, MSN, CLNC, CH, is a licensed clinical neuropsychologist with an additional 40 years of clinical/educational nursing practice in a wide range of specialties.
a neuropsychologist, is As she has worked with patients having a vast variety of neurological disorders..
As a neuropsychologist, she has worked with patients having a vast variety of neurological disorders.
Susan is was responsible for coordinating all clinical and administrative activities for the stroke program of a nationally renowned neurological-medical rehabilitation hospital where she also developed a stroke support group for patients, family members, and staff..
Susan was responsible for coordinating all clinical and administrative activities for the stroke program of a nationally renowned neurological-medical rehabilitation hospital where she also developed a stroke support group for patients, family members, and staff.
she is Additionally, aided patients with neuromuscular and neurodegenerative disorders such as MS, Guillain-Barré, CIDP, Parkinson's, Myasthenia Gravis, ALS, Spinal cord injuries, TBI, head trauma, and dementias..
Additionally, she aided patients with neuromuscular and neurodegenerative disorders such as MS, Guillain-Barré, CIDP, Parkinson's, Myasthenia Gravis, ALS, Spinal cord injuries, TBI, head trauma, and dementias.
a former member of the Neurocognitive Regional Conference Committee, is As Susan was instrumental in developing and speaking at conferences to teach medical and health care support staff about neurological challenges and developments..
As a former member of the Neurocognitive Regional Conference Committee, Susan was instrumental in developing and speaking at conferences to teach medical and health care support staff about neurological challenges and developments.
She is has also taught neurological nursing and neurophysiology at the graduate level..
She has also taught neurological nursing and neurophysiology at the graduate level.
She is has mentored and supervised nurses, social workers, psychologists, and music therapists in the clinical setting..
She has mentored and supervised nurses, social workers, psychologists, and music therapists in the clinical setting.
Dr. Fralick-Ball is is the founder of the PsychMedEd where she continues to work with patients challenged by the detrimental psychological effects of neurological disorders, is a clinical neuropsychologist for the VistaMed group in the greater Philadelphia area, and a nationally recognized nursing/psychology educator and conference presenter..
Dr. Fralick-Ball is the founder of the PsychMedEd where she continues to work with patients challenged by the detrimental psychological effects of neurological disorders, is a clinical neuropsychologist for the VistaMed group in the greater Philadelphia area, and a nationally recognized nursing/psychology educator and conference presenter.
She is continues to lend social assistance to those with neurological disorders through her charitable organization, With Thy Grace..
She continues to lend social assistance to those with neurological disorders through her charitable organization, With Thy Grace.