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Activity Steps
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Description
Huntington Disease is an incurable, genetic condition that breaks down the nerve cells within the brain. This article discusses anatomy and physiology, genetics, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, complications, and the management of Huntington disease. Education Level: Intermediate Format: Online Content Focus: OT Service Delivery Criteria for Obtaining Continuing Education Credits: To earn credit, you must read the article and complete the quiz and evaluation, earning a score of 70% or greater on the posttest.Purpose of Activity
To provide information about Huntington disease and its management.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Outline the pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, and diagnostic testing of Huntington disease.
- Identify risks, complications, and management of patients with this disease.
Disclosures
The author and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Price:
$6.95
Credits:
- AOTA 0.05 CEUs/1/2 Contact Hour
Lippincott Professional Development / Wolters Kluwer Health is an approved provider of continuing education by The American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. Provider Number 5448.
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Professions:
Occupational Therapist
Test Code: NMIE0717A-OT
Published: Jul/Aug 2017
Expires: 7/1/2025
Sources:
Allied Health Collection
Required Passing Score: 14/18 (77%)
Categories:
Domain of OT
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Occupational Therapy Service Delivery