Treating Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) in Pediatric Patients

Description: This webinar will review the etiology and interdisciplinary treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) in pediatric patients. Participants will demonstrate an understanding of treatment for physical, occupational and psychological impairments associated with this condition. Specific treatment approaches will be related to the patient’s participation in ADL/IADL, school activities, and recreational activities. Objectives: Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to: Outline the etiology and common symptoms experienced for individuals with POTS Discuss the benefits of an interdisciplinary approach to promote self-management of POTS Develop a cardiovascular conditioning and strengthening program for individuals with POTS Identify at least three activity modifications, healthy habits, and/or pacing strategies for individuals with POTS to integrate into their daily routine to manage the condition Describe how cognitive behavioral therapy int