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Home Assessment And Modifications For Aging In Place

Course: #5663Level: Intermediate 1 Hour 3796 Reviews
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Home modification success depends on a well-thought-out home assessment. Using the PEO model, you can determine the correct modifications for each individual within their home. Secondary factors of building codes, the feasibility of construction, and cost-effectiveness also need to be considered to make sure each modification is safe and effective.

Course created on August 5, 2022

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CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Intermediate, OT Service Delivery, 04918; CE Broker/1.0 General (FL), Patient Related (AL), General Continuing Education (GA), Direct Client/patient Services In Occupational Therapy (SC), Related To OT (AZ), Related To OT (LA), Directly Related To OT (MS), Directly Related To OT (TN), CE Broker #20-932976; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Intermediate, Geriatrics

Learning Outcomes

  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to identify ramp slope specifications according to ADA vs. state codes and apply them to the individual home assessment needs.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to evaluate grab bar placements based on the biomechanics of push/pull techniques for individual clients to support ADL independence.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to compare and contrast bathroom accessibility options according to functionality and cost-effectiveness to support ADL independence.

Agenda

0-5 Minutes Introduction
5-15 Minutes Falls Within the Home
15-45 Minutes Adaptive Equipment to Increase Safety
45-55 Minutes Things to Avoid When Assessing for Environmental Modifications
55-60 Minutes Summary; Q & A

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Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Lee Lohrentz and Dustin Drath received an honorarium for presenting these course materials. Non-financial: Lee Lohrentz and Dustin Drath have no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by OccupationalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Occupational Therapy Association

American Occupational Therapy Association

OccupationalTherapy.com is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development, #7659. Course approval ID# 04918. This distance learning - independent course is offered at 0.1 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

CE Broker

OccupationalTherapy.com is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-14558. This course is offered for 1.0 hours. If you are an OT/OTA in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina or Tennessee, CE Broker may be of interest to you.


International Association for Continuing Education and Training

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 0.1 CEUs for this program.


National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

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, Geriatrics Area). NBCOT® is a registered trademark of The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.


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