Applied SPCC: Neurorehabilitation in Traumatic Brain Injury
Description & Order Information
Self-Paced Clinical Course
Edited by Kathleen M. Golisz, MA, OTR, BCN
Order #3020
Earn 1 AOTA CEUs (10 NBCOT PDUs/10 contact hours)
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Lesson 1: Introduction and Overview
Author
Kathleen M. Golisz, MA, OTR, BCN
Learning Objectives
After reading this material and completing the examination, readers will be able to:
- Identify the risk factors for traumatic brain injury (TBI),
- Identify prevention strategies to decrease the incidence of TBI,
- Differentiate among the types of TBI,
- Recognize the clinical significance of underlying brain pathology caused by TBI, and
- Identify appropriate methods for measuring recovery from a TBI.
Lesson 2: The Client in Coma
Author
Robin McNey, OTR
Learning Objectives
After reading this material and completing the examination, readers will be able to:
- Identify the primary client factors that may be impaired in clients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) at Rancho Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive Function I, II, or III (Hagen, Malkmus, & Durham, 1972);
- Select the most appropriate measures and tools to evaluate the client at the coma level of recovery;
- Identify contextual supports and barriers to behavior in the comatose client; and
- Identify methods for engaging in client- and family-centered care with clients who have impaired interaction or awareness skills.
Lesson 3: The Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Phase of Recovery
Author
Leslie Kane, MA, OTR/L
Learning Objectives
After reading this lesson and completing the examination, readers will be able to:
- Identify methods to evaluate and treat the client displaying agitation,
- Identify specialized assessments for clients at the acute inpatient rehabilitation stage of recovery from traumatic brain injury (TBI),
- Identify how activity demands and the environment can be manipulated to obtain a "just-right challenge" for clients during the acute inpatient phase of recovery, and
- Identify evidence-based interventions to address the motor- and process-skill deficits typically seen at this phase of recovery.
Lesson 4: Community Participation
Author
Shawn C. Phipps, MS, OTR/L
Learning Objectives
After reading this lesson and completing the examination, readers will be able to:
- Differentiate between the cognitive, behavioral, and functional sequelae of people with traumatic brain injury (TBI) at Rancho Los Amigos Levels VII through X,
- Identify the most important client factors and process skills influencing occupational performance of people with TBI at the community level of recovery,
- Select the most appropriate measures and tools to evaluate the client with TBI at the community level of recovery,
- Identify evidence-based interventions to promote the resumption of occupational roles and facilitate social participation for people with TBI,
- Identify possible community-based intervention settings for the client recovering from TBI, and
- Recognize the importance of the outcomes process and the need for evidence of efficacy of care for the client with TBI at the community level of recovery.
Additional Information
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Order courses individually (Core SPCC is highly recommended as a prerequisite for all Applied SPCCs) or save up to 20% when you order the SPCCs in the sets below.
Individual SPCC
Member price: $185.00 Non-member price: $263.00
· Applied SPCC: Neurorehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury (Order #3020)
Core and 1 Applied SPCC -
Member price: $297.00 Non-member price: $422.00
Core and Dementia (Order #3022K)
Core and Stroke (Order #3021K)
Core and Traumatic Brain Injury (Order #3020K)
Core and 2 Applied SPCCs -
Member price: $425.00 Non-member price: $605.00
Core, Dementia, and Stroke (Order #3021K2)
Core, Dementia, and Traumatic Brain Injury (Order #3022K2)
Core, Stroke, and Traumatic Brain Injury (Order #3020K2)
Core and All 3 Applied SPCCs -
Member price: $548.00 Non-member price: $780.00
Core, Dementia, Stroke, and Traumatic Brain Injury (Order #3019K)
Return Policy
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Non-Degree Credit from Colorado State University. These SPCCs have also been approved to receive non-degree graduate credits from Colorado State University. Information regarding cost and application to Colorado State will be included with your materials.