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Description
Treating Edema in the Upper ExtremityDESCRIPTION This webinar discusses basic concepts of the lymphatic systems physiology as it relates to upper extremity edema in various populations. Participants will learn to assess edema and distinguish it from lymphedema, as well as to provide appropriate interventions to reduce volume, maximize function and protect skin integrity for clients with upper extremity swelling. LEARNER OUTCOMES Upon completion of this course, participants will be able
DESCRIPTION
This webinar discusses basic concepts of the lymphatic system’s physiology as it relates to upper extremity edema in various populations. Participants will learn to assess edema and distinguish it from lymphedema, as well as to provide appropriate interventions to reduce volume, maximize function and protect skin integrity for clients with upper extremity swelling.
LEARNER OUTCOMES
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Recall the primary causes of edema in the upper extremity
- Identify difference between edema and lymphedema
- Determine proper interventions for edema management based on
client-specific factors - Evaluate the effectiveness of selected interventions for edema management
INSTRUCTOR
Allison Roberts, OTL, CLT
AUDIENCE
Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants
SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION
Participants will watch the on-demand recording in its entirety and complete an assessment and feedback module in the Academy Learning Portal. You will have three months from the date of purchase to complete and review the course material. You will receive a reminder email two weeks before the expiration date.
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
Physical Therapy
This online course has been approved by the Illinois Physical Therapy Board for 1.5 Contact Hours. Approval #216-000069
The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is recognized by California and 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 for 1.5 Contact Hours on 2/25/2025.
Many states accept continuing education contact hours recognized in other states, enabling professionals to use these hours to meet their licensing or certification requirements. Please consult your state regulations to see if this meets CEU requirements for your license.
Occupational Therapy
The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 02587. This distance learning independent webinar is offered at .15 CEUs [intermediate, OT service delivery/ Foundational Knowledge]. AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures
DISCLOSURES
Course Directors and Planning Committee Members:
Julie Lenkiewicz, MS, CCC-SLP Has nothing to disclose.
Melissa Kolski, PT, OCS, Dip MDT Has nothing to disclose.
Leslie Marriott, OTR/L Has nothing to disclose.
Selah Bustamante, MSN, RN, CRRN Has nothing to disclose.
Melissa Legreid, MSN, RN, CRRN, NPD-BC Has nothing to disclose.
Speakers, Moderators and Panelists:
Allison Roberts, OTL, CLT Has nothing to disclose.
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