The use of electrical stimulation with individuals post-stroke will be discussed in this course. Background information about electrical stimulators, their use, and practical tips in the clinic will also be provided.
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Course Type: Video, Text
CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Intermediate, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge, 08894; CE Broker/1.0 CE Broker #20-1180738; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Intermediate, Rehabilitation
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify how to incorporate electrical stimulation into their treatment to support functional performance.
- After this course, participants will be able to compare and contrast parameter selection based on the client and their needs.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the correct use and placement of electrodes in preparation for functional tasks.
Course created on March 7, 2024
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction/Importance of Electrical Simulation |
| 5-15 Minutes | Basic Priniciples |
| 15-25 Minutes | Physiologics |
| 25-35 Minutes | Indications/Contraindications |
| 35-45 Minutes | Types of Electrical Stimulation |
| 45-55 Minutes | Set up and Administration |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary; Q&A |
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Amy Friedl
MS, OTR/L
Amy Friedl has been a clinician in neurology for most of her 30+ year career. She left the clinic and went to research full-time, mostly with neurological studies and electrical stimulation. She has assisted in the development of stimulators both for research and commercially.
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