Evaluation And Treatment Of Cerebral Visual Impairment Podcast

Name: Evaluation And Treatment Of Cerebral Visual Impairment Podcast
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4 (1042 reviews)

Course: #5995Level: Introductory 1 Hour 1042 Reviews

On the podcast, we will discuss the role of the occupational therapist in the evaluation and treatment of children with cerebral visual impairment (CVI). We will discuss how CVI affects performance in activities of daily living. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

This is a podcast with no visuals. You can follow along with the handout to frame the talk and complete the exam.

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Course Type: Audio, Text

CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, OT Service Delivery, 07064; CE Broker/1.0 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 #20-1048400; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Beginner, Rehabilitation

Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to identify how a CVI diagnosis is made and the medical history that increases CVI risk.
After this course, participants will be able to identify screening and assessment tools used with children with CVI.
After this course, participants will be able to recognize the evidence for interventions for children with CVI and intervention strategies used to promote independence during daily activities.

Course created on May 10, 2023

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-15 Minutes	What is CVI
15-30 Minutes	How is CVI assessed and diagnosed
30-50 Minutes	What is treatment like for kids with CVI
50-60 Minutes	Summary

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Presented By

Karen Harpster
PhD, OTR/L

Karen received her Master's in Occupational Therapy and Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Sciences both from The Ohio State University. She is a clinician scientist and occupational therapist and has been at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital since 2011. Karen is also an assistant professor at the University of Cincinnati and a faculty member for the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disability (LEND) Program. Clinically, Karen evaluates and treats children with neurodevelopmental disorders, with a large focus on infants and children with cerebral palsy and/or cerebral visual impairment. Karen’s research focus is to develop research and clinical programs for prevention and early treatment for infants at high-risk for cerebral palsy and those with cerebral visual impairment.

Dennis Cleary
MS, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA

Dr. Dennis Cleary has over 25 years of experience as an occupational therapist. Dennis’ clinical practice has been primarily with children and adults with intellectual disabilities to encourage their full participation in all aspects of life at home, work, and in the community. He has had faculty positions at The Ohio State University and Indiana University. As a researcher, he has been on teams that have received over seven million dollars in grants from state and federal agencies, including a National Institutes of Health multisite trial of the Vocational Fit Assessment, an age-appropriate transition assessment, which he co-created. He has numerous publications and national and international presentations. Dennis is passionate about increasing the role of Occupational Therapy in transition-age service with the goal of improving outcomes and quality of life for all.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Karen Harpster and Dennis Cleary received an honorarium for presenting these course materials. Dennis Cleary: Intellectual Property: 50% ownership in the Vocational Fit Assessment and VocFit.com; Current Grant Funding: National Institutes of Health Grant: Vocational Fit Assessment and Employment Status in People with Intellectual Disabilities, Florida Developmental Disability Council. Non-financial: Dennis Cleary has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by OccupationalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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