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Meredith Chandler OTR/L

Cerebral Palsy: Diagnosis, Assessment, and Intervention Approaches

Cerebral Palsy: Diagnosis, Assessment, and Intervention Approaches

2 Hours Instructional Level: Intermediate
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Description:

Course release date: 10/7/2024

Course Overview

This course is designed to equip clinicians with the latest evidence-based literature and practical tools for treating cerebral palsy (CP). This course will educate learners on how to utilize standardized assessments and create client-centered intervention plans tailored for children with CP, their families, and caregivers. The goal is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to improve the quality of life for children with CP through effective and compassionate care. Explore the best practices and strategies in managing and treating pediatric cerebral palsy.

Full Course Description
Course release date: 10/7/2024Course OverviewThis course is designed to equip clinicians with the latest evidence-based literature and practical tools for treating cerebral palsy (CP). This course will educate learners on how to utilize standardized assessments and create client-centered intervention plans tailored for children with CP, their families, and caregivers. The goal is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to improve the quality of life for children with CP through effective and compassionate...

Goals & Objectives:

Course Overview

This course is designed to equip clinicians with the latest evidence-based literature and practical tools for treating cerebral palsy (CP). This course will educate learners on how to utilize standardized assessments and create client-centered intervention plans tailored for children with CP, their families, and caregivers. The goal is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to improve the quality of life for children with CP through effective and compassionate care. Explore the best practices and strategies in managing and treating pediatric cerebral palsy.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Categorize medical definitions and symptomology of cerebral palsy 
  • Differentiate common comorbidities and impact on functionality 
  • Predict therapy’s active role in interventions for children with cerebral palsy 
  • Explore standardized evaluations tools pertinent for children with cerebral palsy 
  • Compare and contrast evidence-based and innovative interventions to improve functional and occupational participation
  • Arrange intervention plans in case study scenarios 
  • Determine how rehabilitation therapy is a viable application for children with cerebral palsy

Goals & Objectives:

Course Overview

This course is designed to equip clinicians with the latest evidence-based literature and practical tools for treating cerebral palsy (CP). This course will educate learners on how to utilize standardized assessments and create client-centered intervention plans tailored for children with CP, their families, and caregivers. The goal is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to improve the quality of life for children with CP through effective and compassionate care. Explore the best practices and strategies in managing and treating pediatric cerebral palsy.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Categorize medical definitions and symptomology of cerebral palsy 
  • Differentiate common comorbidities and impact on functionality 
  • Predict therapy’s active role in interventions for children with cerebral palsy 
  • Explore standardized evaluations tools pertinent for children with cerebral palsy 
  • Compare and contrast evidence-based and innovative interventions to improve functional and occupational participation
  • Arrange intervention plans in case study scenarios 
  • Determine how rehabilitation therapy is a viable application for children with cerebral palsy

Disclosures:

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology

Contact Hours
Upon sucessful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following contact hours (based on profession):
Occupational Therapy: 2
Physical Therapy: 2
Speech-Language Pathology: 2
Nursing: 2

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us or by using the chat functionality.


AOTA logoColibri Healthcare, LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 11397. This Distance Learning-Independent course is offered at 0.2 CEUs, Intermediate, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

ACHA CE Approved Provider 

This course is offered for 0.20 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Please note - ASHA reporting closes at the end of each month, with completions reported around or after the 15th of the following month.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology

Contact Hours
Upon sucessful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following contact hours (based on profession):
Occupational Therapy: 2
Physical Therapy: 2
Speech-Language Pathology: 2
Nursing: 2

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us or by using the chat functionality.


AOTA logoColibri Healthcare, LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 11397. This Distance Learning-Independent course is offered at 0.2 CEUs, Intermediate, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

ACHA CE Approved Provider 

This course is offered for 0.20 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Please note - ASHA reporting closes at the end of each month, with completions reported around or after the 15th of the following month.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

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