WCD Meeting & Cont. Ed. Session
Tuesday, October 08, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Category: Districts
Course Title: Differential Diagnosis through use of EMG/NCV presented by Dr. Vincent Morgan
Course Location: Encompass Health Rehab Hospital of Altoona | 2005 Valley View Blvd. Altoona, PA 16602
Course Description: Dr. Vince Morgan will provide a 1 hour PowerPoint presentation on the purpose and use of EMG's/NCV's in differential diagnosis and common neuropathy conditions.
Objectives:
- Discuss the methods of EMG/NCV performance.
- Understand EMG terminology and abbreviations
- Interpret findings from EMG/NCV testing/report in the LE.
- Develop understanding of what EMGs can asses and what they cannot
- Discuss differential diagnosis based on findings from nerve testing compared with clinical presentation.
- Develop further understanding via case studies with EMG findings
UPDATE: This course has been approved for .5 general and .5 evaluative contact hours.
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