Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention Strategies & Ways to Slow Progression By Lisa Byrd, PhD, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, Gerontologist Filled with strategies, activities and approaches, cognitive interventions, exercise plans, diet solutions, ways to promote social engagement and medication treatments. Case studies and personal experiences highlight this must have resource for anyone working with Alzheimer’s, dementia and delirium patients. (2014) Advances in Advances in A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CONNECTING KNOWLEDGE WITH NEED SINCE 1979 51391 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION US POSTAGE PAID EAU CLAIRE WI PERMIT NO 32729 PESI HealthCare P.O. Box 900 Eau Claire, WI 54702-0900 A division of PESI, Inc. pesihealthcare.com SAVE BY INCLUDING THESE PRODUCTS WITH SEMINAR REGISTRATION! Nurses • Nurse Practitioners • Physician Assistants • Physical Therapists • Physical Therapist Assistants Occupational Therapists • Occupational Therapy Assistants • Speech-Language Pathologists The 36-Hour Day A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementias, and Memory Loss By Nancy L. Mace, M.A. & Peter V. Rabins, M.D., M.P.H. When someone in your family suffers from Alzheimer disease or other related memory loss diseases, both you and your loved one face immense challenges. For over thirty years, this book has been the trusted bible for families affected by dementia disorders. Now completely revised and updated, this guide features the latest information on the causes of dementia, managing the early stages of dementia, the prevention of dementia, and finding appropriate living arrangements for the person who has dementia when home care is no longer an option. Earn up to CE hour of Pharmacology Credit! 1.0 Multiple Sclerosis 4 classifications Risk factors: Low Vitamin D, abnormal lipid metabolism Making the diagnosis 1-2-3 - Neuromyelitis Optica, nystagmus - Genomic Markers MRI plain and 3-D Treating multiple complications Get Dancing and Get on a Bike exercises for MS Medication Updates 2017 Case Study Parkinson’s Disease Degeneration, Decline, and Autonomic Disease - A Prion Disease? T-R-A-P symptoms Non-motor complications Biomarkers, LRRK variants Medical treatment - Medications - Neuroprotection Surgical treatment - Palidotomy, Thalamotomy, DBS, Stem cell transplantation New PT/OT/SP guidelines for early engagement - Bikes, boxing, Big & Loud programs, forced exercise - Electrical stimulation PD chameleons - Essential Tremor - Progressive supranuclear palsy - Corticobasilar degeneration Case Study Myasthenia Gravis Neuromuscular Junction Disorder - Autoimmune - T-cell interference at NMJ Edrophonium (Enlon™) Test for Diagnosis - MG vs. Lambert-Eaton Short-acting anticholinesterase inhibitors Thymectomy Crisis: Myasthenic vs. Cholinergic Emergent Treatment: Steroids, IVIG, Plasma Exchange Case Study Muscular Dystrophy Symptoms & Causes Complications over time Treatment: Medical and Surgical Case Study Guillain-Barré Syndrome Syndrome of peripheral demyelination - Ascending - Pure motor - Descending - Miller-Fisher Early diagnosis, earlier recovery Causes: viral, bacterial, surgical, vaccines, hyponatremia Medical treatment: the Big 3 (steroids, IVIG, Plasmapheresis) PT/OT/ST/Psych guidelines Case Study Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy/radiculopathy The elusive diagnosis dilemma - Symptoms, testing Medical treatment for the short- and long- term - Living with neuropathic pain - Medication, spinal/brain stimulation Best PT/OT guidelines Case Study Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Degeneration of the motor neurons Genetic or generic disease? - Rule out everything else Risk factors and neuroprotection Medications help the complications - Alternative treatments - Stem cell research Palliative considerations What’s Changed in 2017? 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Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention Strategies & Ways to Slow ProgressionBy Lisa Byrd, PhD, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, GerontologistFilled with strategies, activities and approaches, cognitive interventions, exercise plans, diet solutions,
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The 36-Hour Day A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementias, and Memory LossBy Nancy L. Mace, M.A. & Peter V. Rabins, M.D., M.P.H.When someone in your family suffers from Alzheimer disease or other related memory loss diseases, both you and your loved one
face immense challenges. For over thirty years, this book has been the trusted bible for families affected by dementia disorders. Now completely revised and updated, this guide features the latest information on the causes of dementia, managing the early stages of dementia, the prevention of dementia, and finding appropriate living arrangements for the person who has dementia when home care is no longer an option.
Edrophonium (Enlon™) Test for Diagnosis- MG vs. Lambert-Eaton
Short-acting anticholinesterase inhibitorsThymectomyCrisis: Myasthenic vs. CholinergicEmergent Treatment: Steroids, IVIG, Plasma ExchangeCase Study
Muscular Dystrophy Symptoms & CausesComplications over timeTreatment: Medical and SurgicalCase Study
Guillain-Barré SyndromeSyndrome of peripheral demyelination
- Ascending- Pure motor- Descending- Miller-Fisher
Early diagnosis, earlier recoveryCauses: viral, bacterial, surgical, vaccines, hyponatremiaMedical treatment: the Big 3 (steroids, IVIG, Plasmapheresis)PT/OT/ST/Psych guidelinesCase Study
- Symptoms, testingMedical treatment for the short- and long-term
- Living with neuropathic pain- Medication, spinal/brain stimulation
Best PT/OT guidelinesCase Study
Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisDegeneration of the motor neuronsGenetic or generic disease?
- Rule out everything elseRisk factors and neuroprotectionMedications help the complications
- Alternative treatments- Stem cell research
Palliative considerations
What’s Changed in 2017?
What’s Changed in 2017?
New Findings, Updates, and Treatments:• Innovative Treatment Regiments for PTs, OTs and SLPs • Genomic Markers for Diagnosis and Treatment• Medications vs. Hands-On Treatment• Symptom Management and Long-Term Care
New Findings, Updates, and Treatments:• Innovative Treatment Regiments
for PTs, OTs and SLPs • Genomic Markers for Diagnosis
and Treatment• Medications vs. Hands-On
Treatment• Symptom Management and
Long-Term Care
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Diagnosis and Treatment
PLAINVIEW, NY Monday, March 13, 2017
MANHATTAN, NY Tuesday, March 14, 2017
WHITE PLAINS, NY Wednesday, March 15, 2017
PLAINVIEW, NY Monday, March 13, 2017
MANHATTAN, NY Tuesday, March 14, 2017
WHITE PLAINS, NY Wednesday, March 15, 2017
OUTLINE
Have a seminar idea? A manuscript to publish?The nation’s top speakers and authors contact PESI
Healthcare first. If you are interested in becoming a speaker or have a new topic idea, please contact Alex Dorn at
For your convenience, confirmations are sent via email.
ADVANCES IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF NEUROMUSCULAR & NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS: WHAT’S CHANGED IN 2017?
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Susan Fralick-Ball, PsyD, MSN, CLNC, CH, is a licensed clinical neuropsychologist with an additional 40 years of clinical/educational nursing practice in a wide range of specialties. As a neuropsychologist, she has worked with patients having a vast variety of neurological disorders. Susan was responsible for coordinating all clinical and administrative activities for the stroke program of a nationally renowned neurological-medical rehabilitation hospital where she also developed a stroke support group for patients, family members, and staff. Additionally, she aided patients with neuromuscular and neurodegenerative disorders such as MS, Guillain-Barré, CIDP, Parkinson’s, Myasthenia Gravis, ALS, Spinal cord injuries, TBI, head trauma, and dementias.
As a former member of the Neurocognitive Regional Conference Committee, Susan was instrumental in developing and speaking at conferences to teach medical and health care support staff about neurological challenges and developments. She has also taught neurological nursing and neurophysiology at the graduate level. She has mentored and supervised nurses, social workers, psychologists, and music therapists in the clinical setting. Dr. Fralick-Ball is the founder of the PsychMedEd where she continues to work with patients challenged by the detrimental psychological effects of neurological disorders, is a clinical neuropsychologist for the VistaMed group in the greater Philadelphia area, and a nationally recognized nursing/psychology educator and conference presenter. She continues to lend social assistance to those with neurological disorders through her charitable organization, With Thy Grace.
Speaker Disclosures:Financial: Susan Fralick-Ball maintains a private practice. Dr. Fralick-Ball receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. Non-Financial: Susan Fralick-Ball is a regular contributor to Advance for Nurses. Dr. Fralick-Ball is a member of the Neurocognitive Regional Conference Committee.
These disorders remain the nation’s leading causes of disability. They are devastating and costly. Due to the aging population, the incidence of these disorders is increasing rapidly. There is a need to provide early diagnosis and apply effective therapies for these disorders. Join expert, Susan Fralick-Ball, PsyD, MSN, CLNC, CH, to learn new strategies for pathophysiologic changes, clinical manifestations, and diagnostic studies for each of these disorders. Gain information on the latest innovative drugs that are geared to slow or stop the disorder progression. Through an engaging presentation style and enlightening case studies, Dr. Fralick-Ball will enhance your knowledge regarding current practice issues. The evidence-based content will improve outcomes for your patients with neuromuscular and neurodegenerative disorders.
Polyneuropathy/Polyradiculopathy• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis/ Motor
Neuron Disease
• Specify the preeminent medication management for multiple sclerosis and its complications
• Examine the most recent diagnostic indicators for multiple sclerosis
• Summarize your knowledge of Parkinson’s disease and its variants
• Describe common side effects to Parkinson’s medications
• Analyze the pros and cons of medications vs. hands-on treatment for these diseases
• Outline the differences in myasthenic and cholinergic crisis
• Explain the long-term care for muscular dystrophies
• Interpret the syndrome variants for the patient with Guillain-Barré and CIDP
• Summarize the symptom management for the patient with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
• Identify newly found genomic markers for diagnosis and treatment of these disorders
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ofDiagnosis and Treatment
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