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Eye Movements in Vestibular Pathology (VF-0001)


Description
Learn to observe and define various eye movements that may be seen during the examination of patients with complaints of dizziness and imbalance. This course is perfect for beginner and intermediate vestibular clinicians--or those just interested in learning how your inner ear helps the body maintain balance and gaze stability during movements.

Location: Online Delivery Method: Self-Paced Course Hours: 2.0 CEU Units: 0.20

Content
  • Course Navigation
  • Course Introduction, Disclosures, and Objectives
  • Vestibular Anatomy - Basic
  • Eye-Ear Connection
  • How to Observe Eye Movements
  • Knowledge Check 1 - Anatomy, VOR, Observing Nystagmus
  • Vestibular Pathologies Glossary
  • Nystagmus Basics
  • 6 Characteristics of Nystagmus
  • Nystagmus - Trigger
  • Nystagmus - Waveform
  • Nystagmus - Direction - Linear
  • Nystagmus - Direction - Torsion
  • Nystagmus - Duration
  • Nystagmus - Strength
  • Nystagmus - Latency
  • Knowledge Check 2 - Nystagmus Characteristics
  • Rare Eye Movements
  • Oculomotor Testing
  • How to Improve Observation of Nystagmus
  • Head Impulse Testing
  • Knowledge Check 3 - Rare Eye Movements, Oculomotor Examination, VHIT
  • Eye Movement Practice
  • Comprehensive Case Examples
  • Final Exam
  • Course Thanks
  • Course Survey
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever