Therapeutic Ultrasound
Tracking # 20-1038720
Course overview
It is suggested that therapeutic ultrasound can produce thermal and non-thermal biophysical effects, which are thought to improve pain, tissue extensibility, and tissue healing, among other effects. In this course, physical and occupational therapy professionals will learn the current evidence for ultrasound and if, or when, it is indicated. The purpose and application for the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries are discussed using clinical examples.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1h
Patient Related
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
Patient Related
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
1h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
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 clinical coursework
Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice
Physical Therapist
1h
General
Physical Therapist Assistant
1h
General
Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1h
General Continuing Education
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
General Continuing Education
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapist
1h
Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
1h
Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy
Physical Therapist Assistant
1h
Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy
South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1h
Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy
South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
1h
Certified Activities
Physical Therapy Assistant
1h
Certified Activities
Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1h
Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services