Medical Complications in Stroke Rehabilitation

Medical Complications in Stroke RehabilitationDESCRIPTON This webinar will review the common medical comorbidities and complications seen during and after stroke rehabilitation, discussing frequencies, recognition, and management approaches. The review also will summarize the existing literature on the impact of these conditions on rehabilitation and long term outcomes. LEARNER OUTCOMES Upon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to: Name the common medical comorbidities and

DESCRIPTON
This webinar will review the common medical comorbidities and complications seen during and after stroke rehabilitation, discussing frequencies, recognition, and management approaches. The review also will summarize the existing literature on the impact of these conditions on rehabilitation and long-term outcomes.

LEARNER OUTCOMES
Upon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to: 

1. Name the common medical comorbidities and complications seen during rehabilitation and long term follow up of people with strokes.
2. Describe some of the common prevention and treatment interventions of these complications.
3. Summarize what is known about the impact of these complications on rehabilitation long term outcomes.

INSTRUCTOR
Elliott J Roth, MD

AUDIENCE
Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants and Speech-Language Pathologists

SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION
Participants will watch the on-demand recording in its entirety and complete an assessment and feedback module in the Academy Learning Portal. You will have three months from the date of purchase to complete and review the course material. You will receive a reminder email two weeks before the expiration date.

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
Occupational Therapists:

The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 03139. This distance learning interactive webinar is offered at .15 CEUs [intermediate, OT service delivery/ Foundational Knowledge]. AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures.

Physical Therapists:
The Illinois Physical Therapy Board has approved this self-study course for 1.5 Contact Hours. Approval #216-000069

The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is recognized by the California and New York State Education Department’s State Board of Physical Therapy as an approved provider of physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education. This self-study course has been retroactively approved for 1.5 Contact Hours on 2/9/2024. 

Speech-Language Pathology

This course is offered for 0.15 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Related area).

DISCLOSURES

Elliott J. Roth, MD
Financial: Receives a salary for teaching this course from the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Non-financial: Member of ACRM, AAPM&R, American Stroke Association

ACADEMY POLICIES
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