Therapeutic Office Ergonomics for Computer Use for Intensive Rehab Patients
Course: #4315Level: Introductory 1 Hour 1204 Reviews
Is sitting really the new smoking? Learn about the most current evidence regarding ideal postures and movement patterns in the workplace that help prevent computer/cell phone use-related MSDs. Also learn how to make defensible MSD-related RA (reasonable accommodation) recommendations for your patients.
On Demand
Course Type: Video
CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, 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 #20-731378; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Beginner, Work And Industry; RESNA/0.1 Introductory
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the need and role of computer work ergonomics in today's spine and joint rehab healthcare
- After this course, participants will be able to describe basic research about office ergonomics on which to base evidence-based therapeutic ADL training.
- After this course, participants will be able to list computer workspace risk factors in order to make evidence-based workplace accommodation recommendations.
Course created on July 16, 2019
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-15 Minutes | Role of computer work ergonomics in today's spine and joint healthcare |
| 15-25 Minutes | Sitting and working ergonomics research |
| 25-35 Minutes | Computer workspace risk factors using RULA and REBA scoring system |
| 35-45 Minutes | Workspace plan to reduce RULA and REBA scores |
| 45-55 Minutes | Case studies; Before and after photos |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary, Q & A |
Reviews
1204 ReviewsPresented By
Jeannie Koulizakis
PT, MPT, CEES
Jeannie is the Founder and CEO at ErgoRX.com and the lead physical therapist at NOVA Pain and Rehab, an outpatient rehabilitation and chiropractic center located in Arlington, Virginia. Jeannie’s expertise is in the treatment and prevention of repetitive stress related MSDs (musculoskeletal disorders), as well as work-related MSDs stemming from poor posture and inactivity habits during HCI (human computer interaction).
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Content Disclosure: This learning event will highlight the Ankorite Work System as it is related to the presenter's research.
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