Administering The Fugl-Meyer Assessment For The Upper Extremity
Course: #6289Level: Introductory 1 Hour 840 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.
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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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840 ReviewsPresented 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.
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