Occupational Therapy Practitioner's Role In Helping Women Live Fulfilling Lives After Spinal Cord Injury

Name: Occupational Therapy Practitioner's Role In Helping Women Live Fulfilling Lives After Spinal Cord Injury
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4 (801 reviews)

Course: #6392Level: Introductory 1 Hour 801 Reviews

Only 20% of SCIs occur in women, and educational training on SCI management is gender-neutral or male-targeted. The course will discuss specific gender barriers that occur among the female demographic post-SCI and intervention regarding toileting, health management, pregnancy, menstrual care, sexual health, and the prevalence and decline in psychosocial well-being post-injury.

Acute Care, Community and Home Health Neurological and Physical Disabilities

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Course Type: Video, Audio, Text

CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge, 09445; CE Broker/1.0 CE Broker #20-1207768; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Beginner, Rehabilitation

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to identify three gender-specific client factors women experience post-SCI.
After this course, participants will be able to recognize three female-specific performance patterns impacted by an SCI.
After this course, participants will be able to list three interventions for managing women’s health post-SCI.

Course created on May 14, 2024

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-10 Minutes	Statistics and Demographics Among SCI
10-15 Minutes	Female Roles and Barriers to Occupation
15-25 Minutes	Sexual Health and Pregnancy
25-35 Minutes	Toileting Considerations
35-45 Minutes	Psychosocial Factors
45-50 Minutes	Case Study
50-60 Minutes	Summary; Q&A

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Presented By

Natalie Rivera
OTD, OTR/L

Natalie Rivera is a registered, licensed occupational therapist working in central Florida. Dr. Rivera graduated with her MSOT in 2019 from Florida Gulf Coast University and PPOTD from Shenandoah University in 2023. She has worked in the acute care setting, ranging from neurovascular and neurotrauma step-down and intensive care, orthopedic, medical-surgical, and progressive care units. Additionally, Dr. Rivera has experience working in outpatient pediatrics and neonatal intensive care units. Currently, has guest lectured at Keiser University for the occupational therapy assistant program, as well as presented at the Florida Occupational Therapy Association conference.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Natalie Rivera has received an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial: Natalie Rivera 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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American Occupational Therapy Association

OccupationalTherapy.com is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development, #7659. Course approval ID# 09445. This distance learning - independent course is offered at 0.1 CEUs/contact hours (Introductory level, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge Area). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

CE Broker

OccupationalTherapy.com is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-14558. This course is offered for 1.0 hours. If you are an OT/OTA in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina or Tennessee, CE Broker may be of interest to you.

International Association for Continuing Education and Training

continued, LLC, DBA OccupationalTherapy.com, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

OccupationalTherapy.com is a NBCOT® Professional Development Provider. This course is offered for 1.25 NBCOT PDUs (Beginner level, Rehabilitation Area). NBCOT® is a registered trademark of The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.