#PTonICE Daily Show

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Miller Armstrong, a faculty member of the Spine Division specializing in clinical success, delves into defining personal success for physical therapists. He stresses the importance of unwavering commitment to achieve goals and encourages humility when facing patient setbacks. By fostering trust through honesty about progress, therapists can strengthen their therapeutic alliances. Valuable insights on treatment strategies and the significance of tailored home exercise programs add depth to the conversation, enhancing outcomes in clinical practice.

Dr. Jessica Gingerich // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com  In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Pelvic faculty member Jessica Gingerich discusses common challenges in addressing stress urinary incontinence in patients. She highlights three key points that can aid practitioners in understanding and treating this condition effectively. The first point focuses on confirming whether the leakage is indeed urine, with tips on how to differentiate it from sweat or discharge. Dr. Gingerch suggests practical methods for patients to verify the source of the fluid, including using an over-the-counter medication that turns urine bright orange. Once established that the leakage is urine, she emphasizes the importance of detailing when these incidents occur to provide better care. Tune in for valuable insights that could transform your approach to treating stress urinary incontinence. Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog. If you're looking to learn more about our live pregnancy and postpartum physical therapy courses or our online physical therapy courses, check our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab. Are you looking for more information on how to keep lifting weights while pregnant? Check out the ICE Pelvic bi-weekly newsletter!

Dr. Julie Brauer, a lead faculty member in Modern Management of the Older Adult, shares invaluable insights on creating tailored workouts for hospitalized patients. She emphasizes the role of loading strategies and circuit training to boost patients' gait, balance, strength, and power. Adaptability is key, as she discusses modifying exercises based on individual capabilities and goals. Her approach aims not only to improve physical health but also to enhance the overall hospital experience, making workouts engaging and enjoyable.

Cody Gingerich, an Extremity Division lead faculty member renowned for his expertise in clinical evaluations, dives into the essential questions every clinician must ask during initial patient assessments. He discusses how understanding a patient's expectations for success can enhance communication and treatment alignment. Additionally, he explores the importance of grasping a patient's perception of their condition. These insights aim to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction from the very start of the treatment journey.

Dr. Christina Prevett // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com  In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Pelvic division leader Christina Prevett delves into the fascinating journey of exploring male pelvic health as a female provider. She shares her personal experiences and how her initial reluctance to engage in pelvic health transformed into a deep passion, leading her to teach and conduct research in the field. Christina discusses key considerations for female providers contemplating a venture into male pelvic health, highlighting the importance of openness and adaptability in their careers. This episode encourages listeners to consider the expanding horizons of pelvic health and to embrace opportunities they may not have expected. Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog. If you're looking to learn more about our live pregnancy and postpartum physical therapy courses or our online physical therapy courses, check our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab. Are you looking for more information on how to keep lifting weights while pregnant? Check out the ICE Pelvic bi-weekly newsletter!

Dr. Rachel Selina, a lead faculty member in the Endurance Athlete division, dives into the art of modifying running programs amidst injury, illness, and life's curveballs. She shares insightful strategies for maintaining fitness during setbacks, emphasizing the importance of recovery and smart training adjustments. Rachel also discusses engagement with listeners and highlights an upcoming course focused on rehabilitating injured runners. Her expertise offers valuable guidance for those navigating the challenges of endurance training.

In this discussion, Dr. Dustin Jones, a specialist in geriatric orthopedic issues, shares insights on osteoporosis management. He highlights how empowering language can replace fear-based narratives, encouraging patients to embrace movement for better bone health. The conversation also dives into educational initiatives aimed at enhancing geriatric care, stressing the importance of continual learning and community engagement to support older adults positively. Dr. Jones’s expertise shines as he promotes a proactive approach to aging.

Dr. Paul Killoren, the Dry Needling division lead, delves into the debate surrounding ultrasound-guided dry needling versus landmark-based techniques. He discusses recent research on safety and clinical efficiency, providing insights into the current necessity of ultrasound in practice. While he concludes that ultrasound is not essential at this moment, he hints at potential future innovations that could change the landscape of dry needling techniques.

Dr. Rachel Moore // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com  In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Pelvic faculty member Rachel Moore unpacks a new way to conceptualize coning or doming in our pregnant and postpartum clients, and if we actually even care that it happens at all Take a listen to learn how to better serve this population of patients & athletes or check out the full show notes on our blog at www.ptonice.com/blog. If you're looking to learn more about our live pregnancy and postpartum physical therapy courses or our online physical therapy courses, check our entire list of continuing education courses for physical therapy including our physical therapy certifications by checking out our website. Don't forget about all of our FREE eBooks, prebuilt workshops, free CEUs, and other physical therapy continuing education on our Resources tab. Are you looking for more information on how to keep lifting weights while pregnant? Check out the ICE Pelvic bi-weekly newsletter!

Alan Fredendall, a leader in the Fitness Athlete division, discusses critical aspects of shoulder labral injuries, particularly in CrossFit athletes. He explores subjective and objective assessment techniques, providing insight into effective diagnosis and management. Fredendall emphasizes tailored rehabilitation strategies and innovative treatment approaches, including manual therapy and exercise, to optimize recovery. Perfect for those interested in fitness and injury management!