Leprosy and Poliomyelitis Overview and Physiotherapy Considerations

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Educator PHYSIOPEDIA PLUS

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

Leprosy and poliomyelitis are ancient diseases. Thanks to medical advancements the worldwide prevalence of these conditions has decreased; many regions have even eradicated them. However in some areas they persist creating ongoing challenges for patients. This course provides a basic overview of the aetiology epidemiology and clinical presentation of leprosy and poliomyelitis. It discusses therapeutic interventions and special treatment considerations for each disease that are relevant to rehabilitation professionals. The information shared in this course also highlights opportunities to remove the stigma that still surrounds these medical diagnoses.

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

Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.5h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

1.5h General

Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice

Physical Therapist

1.5h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

1.5h General

Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.5h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Physical Therapist Assistant

1.5h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.5h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

1.5h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Michigan Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.5h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant

1.5h Approved General PDR

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

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.5h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

Physical Therapist Assistant

1.5h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

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

Disclosure statements

No relevant relationships disclosed by instructor.