Evidence-Based Pain Management: Interventions, Approaches, and Best Practices
Course release date: 8/19/2025
Course Overview
This comprehensive course explores contemporary approaches to pain management, emphasizing evidence-based interventions and best practices across healthcare disciplines. Led by Dr. Lorie Schleck, DPT, an APTA clinical specialist in geriatrics, this course provides healthcare professionals with a thorough understanding of pain mechanisms, assessment strategies, and modern treatment approaches.
Key topics include:
- Current pain models and the transition from biomedical to biopsychosocial approaches
- Comprehensive pain assessment techniques and identification of red/yellow flags
- Psychological factors affecting pain, including catastrophizing, attention, and coping strategies
- Social and emotional influences on pain perception and management
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Evidence-based interventions, including:
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Exercise prescription and physical activity guidelines
- Physical modalities
- Motivational interviewing techniques
- Discipline-specific best practices for nursing, occupational therapy, and physical therapy
Original: $37.00
-65%$37.00
$12.95
Description
Course release date: 8/19/2025
Course Overview
This comprehensive course explores contemporary approaches to pain management, emphasizing evidence-based interventions and best practices across healthcare disciplines. Led by Dr. Lorie Schleck, DPT, an APTA clinical specialist in geriatrics, this course provides healthcare professionals with a thorough understanding of pain mechanisms, assessment strategies, and modern treatment approaches.
Key topics include:
- Current pain models and the transition from biomedical to biopsychosocial approaches
- Comprehensive pain assessment techniques and identification of red/yellow flags
- Psychological factors affecting pain, including catastrophizing, attention, and coping strategies
- Social and emotional influences on pain perception and management
-
Evidence-based interventions, including:
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Exercise prescription and physical activity guidelines
- Physical modalities
- Motivational interviewing techniques
- Discipline-specific best practices for nursing, occupational therapy, and physical therapy
