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a seating and positioning conference
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Patrick Meeker, MS, PT is a Physical Therapist from Lexington, KY. He graduated with baccalaureate degrees in Exercise Science and Health Science and a Masters degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Kentucky. He has been with the ROHO Group for 4 years as an account manager, rehab and wound specialist, and most recently, has been promoted to Clinical Applications Manager. Patrick represents continuing education seminars and programs at various international and national symposia for clinicians and rehabilitation professionals. His key areas of interest are pressure ulcer management, sitting biomechanics and research into the effects of whole body vibration.
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Enhancing Dynamic Stability with Seating and Positioning
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Discuss the benefits of dynamic stability for clients with disabilities
Identify how contact and support surfaces provide stability for alignment
Apply dynamic seating principles to a variety of seating situations
Define dynamic stability and its relationship to function
Recognize the ideal seated position for function
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He Ain't Heavy-Bariatrics: A Growing Medical Care Dilemma
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Define the scope and problems associated with obesity and bariatrics
Identify the causes and dynamics of bariatrics
Demonstrate various safety issues associated with the bariatric patient
Describe solutions for choosing appropriate equipment and caring for the bariatric patient's skin
Discuss the multidisciplinary team efforts to plan the bariatric patient's care
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Enhancing Dynamic Stability
with Seating and Positioning
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He Ain't Heavy-Bariatrics:
A Growing Medical Care Dilemma
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Airway Oxygen Inc
Grand Valley State University-School of Health Professions
The ROHO Group
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Registration Fee of $25 includes:
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Conference
Certificate of Attendance
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3.0 Contact Hours for nurses, physical and occupational therapists
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Thank you to everyone that made this Conference a success.
Keep watching this site for future conferences.
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