Administering The Fugl-Meyer Assessment For The Upper Extremity

Name: Administering The Fugl-Meyer Assessment For The Upper Extremity
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4 (944 reviews)

Course: #6289Level: Introductory 1 Hour 944 Reviews

The Fugl-Meyer Assessment for the Upper Extremity (FMA-UE) is widely used as the gold standard in stroke research. Therapists will learn how to administer this standardized neurorehabilitation assessment of motor impairment for the hemiparetic arm and hand through detailed instructions and video demonstrations.

Acute Care, Community and Home Health Hand, Upper Extremity, and Orthopedics Neurological and Physical Disabilities Review Series: Hand and Upper Extremity

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, OT Service Delivery, 09209; CE Broker/1.0 CE Broker #20-1203782; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Beginner, Rehabilitation

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to identify the importance and value of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment for the Upper Extremity (FMA-UE).
After this course, participants will be able to recognize how to administer the Fugl-Meyer Assessment for the Upper Extremity (FMA-UE).
After this course, participants will be able to list the uses and rationale for the FMA-UE as a reliable and valid assessment.

Course created on May 3, 2024

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Background rationale of the FMA-UE
5-15 Minutes	Review literature and research on the FMA-UE
15-25 Minutes	General instructions for administering the FMA-UE
25-55 Minutes	Specific instructions for each task of the FMA-UE
55-60 Minutes	Summary; Q&A

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Presented By

Veronica T. Rowe
PhD, OTR/L

Veronica Rowe, PhD, OTR/L is a tenured, associate professor at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been an OT for 29 years during which time she worked clinically in various areas of adult care and has been involved with multiple large, clinical research trials. She is also a Certified Brain Injury Specialist Trainer. She has spent the last 15 years teaching in OT schools and pursuing her research interests in adult neurorehabilitation after stroke or other brain injury. Her research is ongoing with multiple funded projects and resultant publications.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Veronica Rowe received an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial: Veronica Rowe has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

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