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Presenters will describe a patient case surrounding addiction
in a collegiate athlete, using the ICF model . Through thoughtful discussion, attendees will be prompted to consider the physical, psychosocial, mental and emotional impact that addiction has on a patient and their family . Consideration for collaboration and roles in the interprofessional team to optimize the movement and function for all .
Learning Objectives:
• Raise awareness of health care concerns and conditions that are relevant to the opioid epidemic .
• Identify the current state of opioid use, misuse, and abuse .
• Empower health providers and students to mitigate provision of care to those experiencing substance abuse .
• Explore precipitating factors [including mental health conditions, hereditary/familial, social, environmental, and economic factors] that influence use trending towards misuse and abuse of opioids .
Content Leaders:
Erin Hofmeyer, PT, DPT
Board-Certified Geriatric Clinical Specialist .
Jamie Bayliss, PT, MPT, DHSc
Knowledge Pathway: Wildcard
Building Blocks: Athlete Nutritional Needs and
Supplements for Rehab
Patients often work very hard in rehab to work through an
injury or surgery, and rehabilitation . Optimizing nutrition during this time of specific needs for the body is important to good tissue healing and maintenance of lean mass . Patients are often tempted to take dietary supplements based on the advice of well- meaning supports and may ask the therapist for advice on such topics . This presentation will provide current evidence-based recommendations for nutrition, and supplement support for healing and rehabilitation . Resources important to consider while researching dietary supplements will also be shared .
Learning Objectives:
• Outline the energy, protein, dietary fiber, and vitamin/mineral needs important to the healing process .
• Identify current dietary supplement trends, and resources to examine for evidence of purity, safety, and efficacy.
• Recognize when patients should be referred to a nutrition professional .
Content Leader:
Jackie Buell, Ph.D., RDN, CSSD, ATC
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