Patients seen in acute care practice demonstrate a wide variety of movement abilities, which can make the selection and use of standardized outcome measures a challenge. Learn what recommendations exist to inform decision making while reviewing some of the most practical outcome measures for acute care practice. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to compare and contrast a variety of standardized outcome measures applicable to acute care physical therapist practice
- After this course, participants will be able to select measure(s) to screen, evaluate, and/or describe change in acute care patients with the use of psychometric data.
- After this course, participants will be able to list recommendations from clinical practice guidelines into your outcome measure selection process for use in the acute care population.
Agenda
| 0-20 Minutes | Introduction, Review of learning outcomes, Why use standardized outcome measures in acute care? |
| 20-30 Minutes | Considerations for acute care practice |
| 30-45 Minutes | Psychometrics, why they matter |
| 45-75 Minutes | Rapid review of outcome measures |
| 75-110 Minutes | What do Clinical Practice Guidelines have to say? |
| 110-115 Minutes | Acute care core outcome measures set |
| 115-120 Minutes | Summary, Q & A |
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Course participation information
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California
PhysicalTherapy.com is a recognized continuing competency approval agency for the Physical Therapy Board of California. This course is offered for 2.0 hours of continuing competency.
CE Broker
PhysicalTherapy.com is approved to report to CE Broker for PTs and PTAs licensed in the states of FL, GA, MS, SC and TN, CE Provider #: 50-14089. If you are a PT/PTA in one of these states, CE Broker may be of interest to you.
Washington D.C.
The District of Columbia Board of Physical Therapy (Board) has established that PhysicalTherapy.com is an approved continuing education provider for DC physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. Licensees must adhere to all other continuing education regulations of the Board, including those related to online courses and content.
International Association for Continuing Education and Training
continued, LLC, DBA PhysicalTherapy.com, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.2 CEUs for this program.
IL Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor
PhysicalTherapy.com is an approved by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation as a sponsor of continuing education for PTs/PTAs (Sponsor License #216000252). This course is offered for 2.0 hours (Intermediate level).
KPTA
This course is offered for 2.0 hours (Intermediate level, Category 2) by the Kentucky Physical Therapy Association (Provider #CS80-2012-KPTA).
Maryland
This course has been approved by the Maryland State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 0.2 CEUs.
New Jersey
NJ- The New Jersey State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners has approved continuing education courses on PhysicalTherapy.com. Refer to individual courses for details related to credits offered.
New York
PhysicalTherapy.com is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider of physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education.
Ohio
OH- The Ohio Physical Therapy Association has approved continuing education courses on PhysicalTherapy.com. Refer to individual courses for details related to credits offered.
Texas Physical Therapy Association
This course is offered for 2.0 hours (Intermediate level) by the Texas Physical Therapy Association. The assignment of Texas PT CCUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by TPTA or TBPTE. The Texas Physical Therapy Association (TPTA) administers the CCAP on behalf of the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (Provider #2406033TX).
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