11126 PT Care for the Patient with Traumatic Brain Injury

Tracking # 20-1356835

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Educator HEALTH.EDU AT TTUHSC

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

By the end of this presentation, the participant should be able to:

Differentiate between acquired and traumatic brain injuries (TBI).
Describe the mechanisms and types of TBI.
Explain select primary impairments, secondary impairments, and secondary injuries.
Recall terminology related to classification of injury severity.
Identify standardized tools for defining injury severity, measuring disability, cognitive function, patient perception, and predicting outcomes after TBI.
Discuss the assessment of concussion and guidelines for return to activity.
Compare therapy interventions based on care setting and severity of injury following TBI.

Course overview

This course discusses physical therapy care for the patient with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Topics include the differences between acquired and traumatic brain injuries, the mechanisms and types of TBI, select primary impairments, secondary impairments, and secondary injuries, terminology related to classification of injury severity, standardized tools for defining injury severity, measuring disability, cognitive function, patient perception, and predicting outcomes after TBI, assessment of concussion and guidelines for return to activity, and therapy interventions based on care setting and severity of injury following TBI.

Subject areas

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

Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Physical Therapy Assistant

1h Category A activity related to nonclinical coursework

Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h General

Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice

Physical Therapist

1h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h General

Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Michigan Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant Special Volunteer

1h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Special Volunteer

1h Approved General PDR

North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Certified Activities

Physical Therapy Assistant

1h Certified Activities

US Virgin Islands Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Category A CCUs

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h Category A CCUs

Virginia Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Type 1 CE

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h Type 1 CE

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