Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome

    • Welcome from Doug Nelson

    • Objectives

    • Whiplash Overview

    • A public health concern

    • Origins of Whiplash

    • It's Complicated
  • 2

    Whiplash Basics

    • Whiplash Definitions

    • Whiplash Disability Questionnaire

    • Whiplash Disability Questionnaire Validity

    • Factors that Predict Poor Outcomes

    • Recovered? Really?

    • Mini- Quiz
  • 3

    Whiplash Biomechanics

    • To begin

    • Phase 1

    • Phase 2

    • Phase 3 and 4

    • Video Car Crash

    • Aware vs Unaware

    • Rear Impact vs Head On

    • What about Low Speed Crashes?

    • Head Rotation

    • Sensory Disturbances

    • Central Sensitization

    • Whiplash and LBP

    • More Low Back Pain

    • Lumbar Range of Motion
  • 4

    What to do initially

    • Grading Whiplash

    • When to Intervene

    • Kinesiophobia
  • 5

    Psychological Implications

    • Whiplash and PTSD

    • Research Article

    • Which came first?

    • Invalidation

    • Perceived injustice

    • Psychological Considerations Video
  • 6

    Muscular Considerations

    • Partial Muscle List

    • Deep Flexors

    • Longus Colli Referral

    • Case Report
  • 7

    Closing

    • Quiz

    • Eval