PT Course Details

Course # 1147
Transition of Care: Ensuring Successful Clinical Outcomes

Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at 12:00 pm EDT

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CA/1.5; IL/1.5; KY/1.5; NY/1.5; AK/1.0; AR/1.0; CO/1.0; CT/1.0; DE/1.0; GA/1.0; HI/1.0; ID/1.0; IN/1.0; IA/1.0; ME/1.0; MA/1.0; MI/1.0; MO/1.0; MT/1.0; NE/1.0; NH/1.0; NC/1.0; ND/1.0; OR/1.0; RI/1.0; SD/1.0; TN/1.0; UT/1.0; VT/1.0; VA/1.0; WA/1.0; WI/1.0; WY/1.0

Course Abstract

Discharge planning and patient/caregiver carryover are always a challenging aspect to any therapist. This course outlines the various challenges, explores multiple types of solutions, and clinical programming methods that can be understood and implemented by any therapist.
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Course Learning Outcomes

Preview Exam
  • Identify solutions to common discharge planning challenges
  • Implement clinical programming methods to better ensure patient/caregiver education and carryover
  • Utilize specific goal-writing techniques to improve documentation standards

Time-ordered Agenda

0-10 Minutes Introduction
10-20 Minutes Review of current discharge planning processes
20-35 Minutes Identification of challenges and barriers of patient/caregiver carryover
35-50 Minutes Tips and Techniques for possible solutions to improve patient/caregiver training
50-65 Minutes Review of defining patient outcomes and application to your practice.
65-80 Minutes Review of defining patient outcomes
80-90 Minutes Q & A

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Course Presenter

shelly a mesure

Shelly A. Mesure, MS, OTR/L

Shelly A Mesure, MS, OTR/L, is a nationally recognized industry expert and speaker specializing in training and seminars throughout the United States on translating government regulations to everyday clinical practice. She is also the SVP of Orchestrall Rehab Solutions providing on and off-site consulting services throughout the US and China. She has authored the blog, Rehab Realities, through McKnights.com; has developed continuing education webinars, six-hour live seminars, and various workshops and educational programs. In 2011, Ms. Mesure was featured in News-Line for Occupational Therapy for her efforts in continuing education and consulting work. Ms. Mesure received a BS in Rehabilitation Services with a minor in Gerontology from The Pennsylvania State University and an MS in Occupational Therapy from Rush University in Chicago.


Disclosure: This presenter has no relevant financial or nonfinancial relationships to disclose.


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