Finding the Person Within: Utilizing Occupational Therapy to Promote Person-Centered Care in Treatment of Individuals with Dementia

Name: Finding the Person Within: Utilizing Occupational Therapy to Promote Person-Centered Care in Treatment of Individuals with Dementia
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (431 reviews)

Course: #5024Level: Intermediate 1 Hour 431 Reviews

This course introduces various dementias and the impact of the many symptoms on function and participation. Emphasis is on the use of evidence-based practice to develop a person-centered, occupation-based approach to intervention and treatment planning for individuals with these life impacting cognitive impairments.

Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to identify changes in cognition that impact participation and quality of life for individuals living with dementia.
After this course, participants will be able to identify and list appropriate evidence-based intervention approaches to create a client-centered treatment plan to improve the quality of life for the individual living with dementia and their care partner.
After this course, participants will be able to list occupation-based, task-oriented treatment strategies to address the participation challenges for people living with dementia.

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-15 Minutes	Condition overview/functional implications
15-45 Minutes	Evidence-based practice & Intervention
45-55 Minutes	Case example
55-60 Minutes	Summary; Q & A

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American Occupational Therapy Association

OccupationalTherapy.com is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development, #7659. Course approval ID# 01662. This distance learning - interactive course is offered at 0.10 CEUs/contact hours (Intermediate level, OT Service Delivery Area). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

CE Broker

OccupationalTherapy.com is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-14558. This course is offered for 1.00 hours. If you are an OT/OTA in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina or Tennessee, CE Broker may be of interest to you.

International Association for Continuing Education and Training

continued, LLC, DBA OccupationalTherapy.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 0.10 CEUs for this program.

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

OccupationalTherapy.com is a NBCOT® Professional Development Provider. This course is offered for 1.25 NBCOT PDUs (Intermediate level, Rehabilitation Area). NBCOT® is a registered trademark of The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.