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presented by Tamara N. Gravano, PT, DPT, EdD, PNAP, CEEAA
Financial: Tamara Gravano is a faculty presenter and coadministrator of the American Physical Therapy Association Academy of Geriatrics’ Certified Exercise Expert for Aging Adults (CEEAA) course series.
Nonfinancial: Tamara Gravano has no competing nonfinancial interests or relationships with regard to the content presented in this course.
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Tamara N. Gravano, PT, DPT, EdD, PNAP, CEEAA
Tamara N. Gravano is a board-certified geriatric physical therapy clinical specialist and the DPT program director at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She earned her BHS, MSPT, and transitional DPT from the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, and an EdD in leadership studies from Marshall University. Dr. Gravano is one of the first…
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1. Evidence-Based Examination Tools for Gait and Mobility
This chapter focuses on comparing different functional outcome measures and their applicability to specific patient populations and healthcare settings. By examining the strengths and limitations of various measures, healthcare professionals can make informed decisions about which tools are most appropriate for assessing functional outcomes in different patient groups. This knowledge is essential for ensuring accurate and targeted assessments, enabling tailored interventions, and ultimately improving patient care and outcomes in diverse healthcare settings.
2. Using the Examination Tools Recommended for Falls Prediction
This chapter focuses on demonstrating the use of various tools in assessing patients across different healthcare settings. It highlights the interplay between questionnaire-based and performance-based assessment tools in evaluating individuals. By prioritizing the use of examination tools based on individual characteristics, conditions, and goals, healthcare professionals can gather valuable information to inform treatment planning, set appropriate goals, and monitor progress effectively. By showcasing the practical application of these tools in diverse scenarios, healthcare professionals can enhance their assessment skills and provide more accurate and comprehensive evaluations, leading to better treatment planning and improved patient outcomes.
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