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Taping & Support for the Upper Limb

Taping & Support for the Upper Limb

Learn how to perform taping and support for conditions of the upper limb safely and effectively.

Language English
Duration 1h 30m

Description

Taping & Support for the Upper Limb explores taping and stabilization for the upper limb. Develop a thorough understanding of how taping can benefit the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand.

Learn how to perform effective taping procedures for these areas and dive into the anatomical details, movements, and joint structures involved. Understand how to identify signs and symptoms of injuries and how to assess them correctly.

Discover a step-by-step process for applying taping applications for each upper limb area, along with common injuries you might encounter. Explore treatment contraindications, precautions, and modifications to ensure safe taping practices.

Course Outline

INTRODUCTION

Uses for Upper Limb Taping & Stabilization
Taping vs. Tensor Applications
Goals of Support
Taping & Support for the Upper Body
Precautions & Contraindications

TAPING & SUPPORT FOR THE SHOULDER

AC Joint Separation
Shoulder Subluxation

TAPING & SUPPORT FOR THE ELBOW

Elbow MCL Sprain
Elbow Hyperextension

TAPING & SUPPORT FOR THE WRIST & HAND

Wrist Sprain
Thumb Sprain
Interphalangeal Sprain

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Course Quiz

Outcomes & Objectives

Learning outcomes are high-level results that can be achieved by taking the course.
Dive into the common injuries that affect the upper limb.
Learn about the key anatomical structures connected to these frequent injuries.
Develop the know-how to conduct assessments for typical upper limb injuries.
Understand the benefits of taping and how it provides support and can accelerate recovery.
Discover and effectively utilize taping and support techniques for common upper limb injuries.

Instructors

Contributors

Michelle Doell, BA, RMT
Lydia Giammartino, MMedSc, BKin, RMT
Julie Goldstein, MA, MPA, JD
Angela Molinari, BPhE, RMT
Maria Naccarato, BSc, RMT
Purchase Course
Taping & Support for the Upper Limb

CA$29.99