Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Evaluation and Interventions
Tracking # 20-1302215
$30.00
What you'll learn
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Discuss the prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in the United States.
- Describe the pathophysiology and etiology of rheumatoid arthritis.
- Identify the clinical manifestations associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Discuss the differential diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis.
- Discuss the American College of Rheumatology classification criteria.
- Identify a test utilized for the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis.
- Utilize various physical and occupational therapy evaluation tools to assess a patient's daily challenges and develop personalized intervention strategies.
- Implement physical and occupational therapy to relieve joint pain, improve mobility, increase strength, and help individuals adapt daily activities to reduce joint stress while maintaining independence.
- Discuss alternative therapies for managing rheumatoid arthritis.
- Develop patient education strategies.
Course overview
This continuing education course on Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Evaluation and Interventions is designed to enrich healthcare professionals' understanding and competencies in diagnosing, assessing, and managing patients suffering from RA. Participants will delve deeply into the clinical presentation of RA, exploring its various manifestations and how it can impact patients' daily lives. The curriculum encompasses comprehensive evaluation techniques and diverse intervention strategies tailored to address each patient's unique needs, ensuring a holistic approach to care. Furthermore, the course offers valuable insights into the latest recommendations for assistive devices that can enhance patients' functionality and independence in daily activities. By the end of the course, healthcare professionals will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to improve outcomes for individuals living with RA.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapy Assistant
Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Arkansas State Medical Board - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Michigan Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist Special Volunteer
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Occupational Therapy Assistant Special Volunteer
Michigan Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapist Assistant Special Volunteer
Physical Therapist Special Volunteer
Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Occupational Therapist Registered
New Hampshire Occupational Therapy Governing Board
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist Assistant
North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
North Dakota State Board of Occupational Practice
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapy Assistant
Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
US Virgin Islands Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Virginia Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
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