Od-032718 MHPT Use of Patterned Electrical Neuromuscular Stimulation (PENS) in the Sports Setting
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MHPT Use of Patterned Electrical Neuromuscular Stimulation (PENS) in the Sports Setting
MHPT Use of Patterned Electrical Neuromuscular Stimulation (PENS) in the Sports Setting
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- List basic terminology involving PENS
- Identify patients as candidates for Sports PENS
- Identify additional protocols needed for hand/wrist strength in throwers
- Identify and implement the proper placement based on desired outcome
- Recognize contraindications to electrical stimulation as a modality
- Explain the physiology of PENS to the patient
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Laura Nemets
laura.nemets@medstar.net
Organization
MedStar National Rehabilitation Network