Describe the conditions under which neuroplastic changes occur. |
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Utilize simple clinical interventions that apply neuroplasticity principles. |
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Describe the advantages and limitations of computed tomography (CT) angiography in the acute stroke patient. |
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Describe the advantages and limitations of CT perfusion in the acute stroke patient. |
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Describe the various domains assessed in a typical neuropsychological evaluation. |
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List the conditions where neuropsychological assessment provides useful information. |
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Differentiate between a “fixed” and a “flexible” neuropsychological test battery. |
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Identify the role of participation outcomes in the implementation of functional treatment. |
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Summarize the underlying principles of good therapy technique. |
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Describe the fundamental differences between personalized and contextualized treatment. |
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Address barriers patients face to participation within an individualized case and a health care system. |
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Describe the role and relationship of brain plasticity with physical exercise and cognitive performance. |
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Explain the impact physical exercise has on the lifespan of health adults and on individuals with Parkinson Disease, post-stroke and post-TBI. |
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Identify data-driven, dose-specific recommendations of exercise for brain health as concluded from a large-scale quantitative systematic review. |
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Implement tools to improve exercise literacy and aid in the promotion of increased activity levels in older adults. |
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Implement strategies to utilize the current applications of robotics in the neurological rehabilitation of patients. |
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Examine the current state of brain-computer interface technology, and describe future directions for its application in the rehabilitation of the neurologically impaired patient. |
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Review the current state of functional electrical stimulation (FES) in stroke/TBI recovery and the future directions for application of this technology. |
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Review current treatment options for acute ischemic stroke. |
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Determine if acute stroke patients meet eligibility criteria for reperfusion therapy. |
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Recognize the signs and symptoms of the most common complications of acute stroke therapies. |
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