Current Topics in Upper Limb Loss and Difference: Problem Solving Complex Issues with Pediatric Upper Limb Loss Difference
Course: #4453Level: Advanced 1 Hour 336 ReviewsThis course will provide clinicians strategies and tools to guide care for unique children with various involvement of limb differences and their families to participate in everyday activities and daily living skills. This course is Day 2 of the virtual conference: Current Topics in Upper Limb Loss and Difference.
This content would fall under the "Specialty Topics in Upper Extremity Rehabilitation" topic area for the CHT examination. The prosthetic series (#2441) referenced in this course has been retired.
On Demand
Course Type: Video
CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Advanced, OT Service Delivery; CE Broker/1.0 Home Study, 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 #20-750866; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Advanced, Rehabilitation; RESNA/0.1 Advanced
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to assess how to incorporate residual limbs into ADLs.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe how to incorporate custom adaptive equipment into an ADL routine.
- After this course, participants will be able to recognize when/if it is appropriate to incorporate prosthetic devices.
Course created on November 12, 2019
Agenda
0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
5-30 Minutes | Case Studies |
30-45 Minutes | Review of adaptive devices |
45-55 Minutes | Resources |
55-60 Minutes | Summary; Q & A |
Reviews
336 ReviewsPresented By
Vivian Yip
OTD, MA, OTR/L
Vivian Yip OTD, MA, OTR/L has been an occupational therapist for the former Child Amputee Prosthetics Project at SHC-LA since 2006 where she worked with a comprehensive team to provide care to children with limb difference. She is also an OT at UCLA- Orthopaedic Hospital. Vivian has presented various topics pertaining to pediatric limb difference and prosthetics for the Association of Children's Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinics (ACPOC), Myoelectric Control Symposium (MEC), Skills for Life (SFL), American Occupational Therapy Association(AOTA), Occupational Therapy Association of California(OTAC). She is a clinical instructor and invited guest lecturer for various MOT programs in Southern California. She is currently on the Board of Directors for ACPOC. Completion of her doctorate included qualitative research of individuals with congenital limb loss and their relationship with their prosthesis. She has various publications including a co-authored chapter in the Atlas of Amputation and Limb Deficiencies.
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