An audible review for board preparation for PM&R. Focused on basics of PM&R. The main source is Cuccurullo. Mostly for my own personal education. I spend a lot of time in a car and need to listen to help study.
A review of therapeutic modalities, including heat, cold, and manual therapies.
Completion of rheumatology, including seronegative spondyloarthropathies, systemic rheumatoid diseases, and several other miscellaneous rheumatologist disorders.
Review of important rehab topics in rheumatology, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and crystal arthropathies.
A review of several board relevant pain management interventions.
Review of pain medicine, including pharmacology and pain syndromes.
A brief review of important topics in cancer rehab, including a short discussion on palliative care.
A brief rehab review of multiple sclerosis, including pathology, medication management, and specific rehab considerations.
Brief overview of burn rehab, including acute care treatments through applicable rehabilitation techniques and unique considerations.
A brief overview of movement disorders.
A brief overview of etiology, pathophysiology, and management of spasticity.
A review of lower extremity, upper extremity, and spinal orthotics.
Review of common complications in amputees (high yield), gait abnormalities in amputee and assistive devices (medium yield, a little dry), and shoe orthotics (lower yield and extremely dry)
Continued review of prosthetics, focusing on the lower extremity.
Review of gait and upper extremity prosthetic devices
Conclusion of SCI review, with continuation of medical complications, pain, surgical considerations for function, and pressure ulcers.
A continuation of spinal cord injury going over common medical complications after SCI, including AD, neurogenic bladder, sexual dysfunction, and neurogenic bowel.
Introduction to spinal cord injury, including epidemiology, anatomy, pathophysiology, and classification
Conclusion of the pediatric chapter, reviewing neuromuscular diseases in children, including muscular dystrophy, NMJ diseases, and spinal muscular atrophy.
Continuation of review of pediatric rehabilitation, including joint and connective tissue disorders, burns, tumors, and pediatric brain injury.
Genetics, development and growth, pediatric limb deficiencies, and diseases of the bones and joint.
An overview of medical complications of TBI, including seizures, agitation, HO, and endocrine abnormalities, as well as discussion on mild TBI and return to play after concussion.
Continuing review of TBI including finishing up prognosis of TBI and medical and surgical treatment of acute brain injuries.
Review of first portion of TBI chapter from The board review book.
Overview of stroke from Cuccurullo's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review
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