Course Description:
This webinar is designed for clinicians to develop care plans for vocal nodules, polyps and cysts within iVoiceTherapy. It is also applicable for chronic inflammation, vocal fatigue, odynophonia and other muscle misuse patterns causing poor speaking and singing tolerance. Features to enhance compliance with these populations include post-operative regimens, cough/throat clearing monitor, voice journal, sound level meter, pitch monitor, alarms to prompt audio exercises and vocal IQ, an auditory and visual awareness lab of what happens when voice overuse occurs. Specific case examples will reflect therapeutic strategies based on medical history. Should you be unavailable on the scheduled webinar date, this course will available until 10.2.15. AAVT-0035. (Introductory level; professional area) 0.1 CEUs.
Time ordered agenda: 12:00-13:00 PST
12:00 – 12:15 Patient selection: motivation, diagnostic stimulability, surgery versus therapy
12:15 – 12:30 Programming tasks and exercises
12:30 – 12:45 Case studies
12:45 – 13:00 Question and Answer
Learning Objectives
1) Verbalize appropriate candidates for voice therapy and iVT use to augment care of traumatic lesions.
2) Predict timeline of improvement with combination of in-person and iVT care plans.
3) Independently program exercises, alarms, voice files and settings in iVT for nodules, polyps and cyst patients.
Disclosures:
This presentation will focus solely on the product iVoiceTherapy and will not include information on other similar or related products.
Liza Blumenfeld
Financial: Partnership with Sinnova, which receives royalties from sale of iVoiceTherapy.
Non-financial: Owner of Endo Education, host of iVoiceTherapy training.
Erin Walsh
Financial: Partnership with Sinnova, which receives royalties from sale of iVoiceTherapy.
Non-financial: Owner of Endo Education, host of iVoiceTherapy training.
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