Physical Therapy after Acute Orthopedic Surgery

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Educator RELIAS LLC

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

Physical therapy professionals in the acute setting must have the knowledge, confidence, and skill to provide safe and effective care for individuals who have undergone orthopedic surgery. This course will review guidelines for the evaluation and care of patients who have undergone hip, knee, or spine surgery, with a review of common postoperative precautions for specific surgical procedures. Additional topics include how to interpret key lab values for this population, the therapist's role in discharge planning, and current evidence-based guidelines for treatment.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.5h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Physical Therapy Assistant

1.5h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice

Physical Therapist

1.5h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

1.5h General

Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.5h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

1.5h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.5h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

1.5h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.5h Certified Activities

Physical Therapy Assistant

1.5h Certified Activities

US Virgin Islands Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.5h Category A CCUs

Physical Therapist Assistant

1.5h Category A CCUs