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Upper Limb Amputation: An Overview for PT/OT Providers

Tracking # 20-975404

$99999.00

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Educator RELIAS LLC
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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

The expertise of physical and occupational therapy professionals is critical for individuals post-amputation to achieve optimal outcomes. This foundational course reviews the roles and responsibilities of therapy professionals in the rehabilitation of patients who have experienced upper limb (UL) amputation. Learners will develop an understanding of the treatment considerations common to all procedures throughout the stages of rehabilitation, including key components of assessment and treatment to enable the person to return to maximum function using prosthetic devices. A case scenario will highlight interdisciplinary rehabilitation goals, assessment, and interventions throughout each phase of the rehabilitation process.

Subject areas

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

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1.25h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1.25h Patient Related

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

1.25h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1.25h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.25h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Physical Therapy Assistant

1.25h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h General

Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice

Physical Therapist

1h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h General

Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1.25h General Continuing Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1.25h General Continuing Education

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1.25h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1.25h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapist

1.25h Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1.25h Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.25h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

1.25h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.25h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

1.25h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1.25h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1.25h General

South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1.25h Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1.25h Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy

South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1.25h Certified Activities

Physical Therapy Assistant

1.25h Certified Activities

Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1.25h Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1.25h Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

US Virgin Islands Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Category A CCUs

Physical Therapist Assistant

1h Category A CCUs

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