Course Code: REL-RTS-0-AABPO
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028
Learning Objectives:
Recall two reasons why standardized tests and measures are important components of occupational therapy practice.
Select appropriate assessment methods and measures based on best practices, presentations, and goals.
Determine appropriate timing to readminister assessments over the course of treatment.
Outline:
Section 1: Assessment Best Practices
Why This Matters
Choosing an Assessment
Prior Level of Function (PLOF)
Steven’s PLOF
Key Takeaways
Section 2: Assessing Function
Current Level of Function (CLOF)
Steven’s Assessment
Steven’s Plan of Care
Adjusting the POC
Key Takeaways
Section 3: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
Resources
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Subject Matter Expert: Sara Dydyn OTR/L, ATP
Sara considers themself a lifelong learner and holds degrees from Sacred Heart University (MSOT) and Wagner College (BS Psychology) and is a nationally board-certified OT. Graduating in 2018, Sara began their journey as an outpatient occupational therapist focusing on adult neurological and orthopedic conditions and durable medical equipment (DME). Sara’s passion for assistive technologies, specifically wheelchairs, led them to achieve their Assistive Technology Professional specialty certification in 2021. They also went on to become certified in CBIT, a specialty modality for individuals with Tourette’s Syndrome. In addition to DME and Tourette’s Syndrome, Sara is most passionate about their work with individuals experiencing Long COVID, and adolescents and adults with hypermobile spectrum disorder/Ehlers Danlos and dysautonomia.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Introductory level Occupational Therapist; Introductory level Occupational Therapy Assistant; in the following settings: Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (CORFs).
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.