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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Evaluation and Interventions

Tracking # 20-1302215

$30.00

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Method Computer-Based Training

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

3h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Patient Related

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

3h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Physical Therapy Assistant

3h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h General

Arkansas State Medical Board - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General CE

Occupational Therapist Assistant

3h General CE

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General

Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice

Physical Therapist

3h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h General

Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General Continuing Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General Continuing Education

Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Class I CE

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Class I CE

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapist

3h Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Michigan Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General

Occupational Therapist Special Volunteer

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant Special Volunteer

3h General

Michigan Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant Special Volunteer

3h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Special Volunteer

3h Approved General PDR

Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Continuing education relevant to occupational therapy

Occupational Therapist Registered

3h Continuing education relevant to occupational therapy

New Hampshire Occupational Therapy Governing Board

Occupational Therapist

3h Clinical Application of Occupational Therapy Skills

Occupational Therapist Assistant

3h Clinical Application of Occupational Therapy Skills

North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

North Dakota State Board of Occupational Practice

Occupational Therapist

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy

South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Certified Activities

Physical Therapy Assistant

3h Certified Activities

Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

US Virgin Islands Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Category A CCUs

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Category A CCUs

Virginia Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

3h Type 1 CE

Physical Therapist Assistant

3h Type 1 CE

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