Course Summary:
Objectives: Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
1. Describe at least 3 sources of literature and data that support early mobilization in the ICU.
2. Define the role and importance of interdisciplinary communication in the ICU.
3. Describe at least 2 lab values significant to the ICU environment that relate to medical rehabilitation.
4. Correctly evaluate whether or not it is safe to mobilize a patient in the ICU environment by using clinical decision guidelines.
5. Identify 2 objective measures that can be used in the ICU environment to monitor patient progress and outcomes.
6. Define at least 5 monitoring (basic & advanced), airways, and/or lines found in the ICU environment.
7. Discriminate at least 3 lab values important to consider prior to mobilizing patients with intra aortic balloon pumps, ECMO,
Ventricular assist devices and/or other advance equipment
8. Based on course content, describe each of the parameters (pulse rate, pulse duration, duty cycle, intensity, treatment
duration) used to perform functional electrical stimulation with patients in the the ICU
Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Assistants, and health care professionals and Athletic Trainers
PT CEU’s: Motivations Inc is an approved provider of Physical Therapy continuing education by these professional bodies: Texas Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association, ILDPR- Illinois Department of Professional Regulation Approved PT CE Sponsor, NY- New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions. Physical Therapy Board of California. Many state boards recognize these for pre-approval purposes. Contact us if you would like verification info on your state.
SLP CEU’s: This course is offered for 0.2 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate Related Level ).
OT CEU’s: AOTA: Motivations, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing education by the American Occupational Therapy Association #4002, for 3 contact hours - Intermediate Level Occupational Therapy Process: evaluation, intervention. Distance Learning: Interactive. The assignment of AOTA CEU's does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products or clinical procedures by AOTA.
ATC CEU’s: Motivations, Inc. is recognized by the BOC Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education for Certified Athletic Trainers. #P2549
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