Instructor: Charles Lavigne, MD
1 hour | 0.1 ASHA CEUs | self-paced
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Neuroanatomy and Cranial Nerves for the SLP
Do you wish you felt more confident understanding the differences between upper and lower motor neurons (UMN / LMN)?
Do you fantasize about finally nailing that cranial nerve exam? Well, fellow SLP, this course is for you! And, psssst, it's taught by a neurologist! 🤯ðŸ§
Understanding neuroanatomy and the cranial nerves is essential for the Medical SLP. In this course, a neurologist differentiates upper motor neurons vs. lower motor neurons (UMN vs LMN), explains the functions of the cranial nerves, and instructs the learner how to perform a thorough cranial nerve examination
What you'll learn
- The difference between upper and lower motor neurons
- How to distinguish an upper vs lower motor neuron (cranial nerve) lesion based on clinical findings
- How to complete and interpret a cranial nerve examination
ASHA CEUs / Continuing Education
- This course is 1 hour long (1 PDH / professional development hour) and is registered for 0.1 ASHA CEUs. Partial credit is not offered.
- All participants who meet course requirements receive a certificate of completion, regardless of ASHA CE reporting status.
- If you want your participation in this course reported to ASHA for CEUs, you must select that option at checkout. It's not possible to change your mind later.
- ASHA CEU reporting offered for this course until: Jun. 17, 2027.
What SLPs are saying about the course:
"Presenter did a great job linking anatomy to clinical findings you would expect to see on a bedside exam "
"It was great hearing from a neurologist in general, but I was truly grateful that he highlighted the information in a way that would be very applicable to practice."
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