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Activity Steps

Description

Speech-Language Pathologists will learn about strategies that health care providers can use to develop and implement personalized communication supports for children and adults with communication disorders during health care interactions. This program will describe factors that are important to consider when developing and implementing personalized communication supports in health care settings. Three examples of individuals with different communication disorders will be provided to exhibit how effective communication strategies can be implemented to impact healthcare outcomes. These examples will illustrate use of these strategies in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient settings.

Accreditation

This course is offered for 0.15 ASHA CEUs
(Intermediate Level, Professional Area).

Purpose of Activity

To gain knowledge about strategies that health care providers can use to develop and implement personalized communication supports for children and adults with communication disorders during health care interactions.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Describe the factors that impact effective patient-provider communication in a healthcare setting.
  2. Summarize strategies to improve communication between providers and people with communication disabilities.
  3. Identify how effective communication strategies can be implemented to impact healthcare outcomes.
Price: $15.00

Credits:

  • ASHA 0.15 CEU

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is approved by the Continuing Education Board of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to provide continuing education activities in speech-language pathology and audiology. ASHA CE Provider approval does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products or clinical procedures.

This course is offered for 0.15 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate Levels, Professional Area).

Test Code: TLD3213
Published: Jul/Sep 2021
Expires: 7/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 4/5 (80%)
Authors: Jessica Gormley, Ph.D., CCC-SLP; Susan Koch Fager, Ph.D., CCC-SLP