Therapeutic Management of Lymphedema - SPOC

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Webinar Description

Valerie W. Collins, PT, CLT-LANA, and Amber Cobia, PT, DPT, CLT, introduce the audience to the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system, who is at risk of developing lymphedema, and therapeutic interventions for both mild and severe cases of lymphedema.

Learning Objectives

  • Describe basic anatomy and normal function of the lymphatic system.
  • Identify who is at risk for developing lymphedema and who is appropriate for referral to lymphedema therapy
  • Discuss treatment options for lymphedema

 

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
03/06/2023
Course expires: 
12/31/2027
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The Cancer Treatment in North Carolina: Patient Centered Care webinar series covers components of patient-centered health care delivery in cancer treatment and survivorship. The focus of this series is not disease-specific but includes discussion of approaches to improving care delivery for all cancer patients and survivors.

These webinars provide FREE continuing education credit.

Photo of Valerie W. Collins, PT, CLT-LANA 

Valerie W. Collins, PT, CLT-LANA

Physical Therapist

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
UNC School of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 

Photo of Amber Cobia, PT, DPT, CLT 

Amber Cobia, PT, DPT, CLT

Physical Therapist

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
UNC School of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

This Non-Credit Course does not have accreditation. It only offers general participation certificates.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Participation
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  • Watch the video
  • Complete the assessment with a score of 80% or better
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  • Download the appropriate certificate

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