At the completion of this educational activity, the learner will be able to: Identify three (3) signs and/or symptoms of a post-operative infection. List two (2) precautions for a hip total arthroplasty. Prescribe three (3) post-operative exercises appropriate for knee and hip arthroplasty.

Low Back Pain: Evaluation and Treatment

Name: Low Back Pain: Evaluation and Treatment
Brand: Healthcare Academy
SKU: 18132
Price: 15.00 USD
Availability: InStock

The purpose of this educational activity is for the learner to identify best practices related to the care of an individual who is receiving joint rehabilitation therapy.

$15.00

Additional Course Information

Learning Objectives

At the completion of this educational activity, the learner will be able to:

Identify three (3) signs and/or symptoms of a post-operative infection.
List two (2) precautions for a hip total arthroplasty.
Prescribe three (3) post-operative exercises appropriate for knee and hip arthroplasty.

Learning Outcome

At the completion of this educational activity, the learner will demonstrate knowledge about joint replacement rehabilitation by passing a quiz with a score of 85% or greater accuracy.

Author

Brittany Phillips, PT, DPT, OCS

Dr. Brittany Phillips works as an orthopedic physical therapist and is an Orthopedic Certified Specialist (OCS) through the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). She treats a diverse patient population, including patients with orthopedic and post-operative conditions, sports rehabilitation, as well as neurologic conditions and oncology. She also holds a certification as a LSVT Big physical therapist, focusing on the treatment of patients with Parkinson’s disease. In addition to her role as a clinician, Brittany serves as a Certified Clinical Instructor (CCI) for physical therapy and physical therapy assistant students and was recently a finalist for the Florida Clinical Instructor of the Year.