AVANT Class A10 at Saint Paul Hospital (November 20, 2017 – November 24, 2017)

Class A10 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Saint Paul Hospital from November 20 to November 24, 2017. Doctors and therapists in the field of stroke, neurology, rehabilitation, etc. attended the course, passed the final test and received a CME (Continuing Medical Education) certificate. The certificate, issued by Vietnam Medical Association, World Stroke Organization, and Vietnam Rehabilitation Association, is equivalent to 48 hours of education.

 

Schedule of AVANT Class A10

 

Day 1:

 

Overview about stroke and prevention of recurrences

Professor Natan Bornstein, Vice President of World Stroke Association

 

Localization of stroke syndromes 

Dr. Trần Viết Lực, PhD, Director of Outpatient Department, National Geriatric Hospital

 

Mechanism of neurorehabilitation after stroke, Neurorehabilitation: when to start and what to do, the role of rehabilitation exercises and medicine

Dr. Trần Viết Lực, PhD

 

Neurorehabilitation after stroke: application of rehabilitation principles in reality

Associate Prof. Lương Tuấn Khanh, PhD, Director of Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital

 

Common disabilities and complications after strokes

Dr. Nguyễn Thị Thắm, MD, Director of Rehabilitation Department, Saint Paul Hospital

 

The role of biometrics in diagnosis of post-stroke neuro-rehabilitation

Associate Prof. Lương Tuấn Khanh, PhD

 

Day 2:  

 

Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)

•             Exercises in lying position

•             Early mobilisation

•             Mobilisation in sitting position

Therapist Đinh Đăng Tài, BM, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital

               

Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)

 

Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)

•             Moving

•             Balance Training

•             Standing

•             Walking

•             Walking upstair, downstair

Therapist Phạm Ngọc Sơn, BM, Rehabilitation Department, Saint Paul Hospital

 

Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)

 

Day 3:

 

Assessment tests in PT and OT

Dr. Nguyễn Thị Dung, MD, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital

 

Practice: Assessment tests in PT and OT

 

Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1)

•             OT exercises in lying position

•             OT exercises in sitting position

Therapist Nguyễn Thành Nam, BM, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital

 

Practice: Occupational therapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)

 

Day 4:

 

Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 2)

•             ADL activities: wearing clothes, brushing teeth, personal hygiene, etc.

Therapist Nguyễn Thành Nam, BM, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital

 

Practice: ADL activities (Lesson 2)

 

Dementia after stroke

Prof. Phạm Thắng, Director of National Geriatric Hospital

 

Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)

• Recognition and feeling training

Therapist Nguyễn Thành Nam, BM, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital

 

Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)

 

Day 5:

Dysphagia: Early recognition, assessment, treatment and exercises

Dr. Nguyễn Thị Dung, MD, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital

 

Practice Dysphagia

 

Aphasia after stroke

Dr. Nguyễn Thị Dung, MD, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital

 

Final Test

Q&A

Course Closing Ceremony

CME Crediting

 

Photos of the class are provided below: