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Activity Steps

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Description

This course is designed to empower physical therapists with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to navigate the complexities of fall prevention and home care, contributing to better health outcomes, enhanced patient satisfaction, and reduced professional risk.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify and assess fall risks of home care patients.
  2. Develop comprehensive risk management protocols to safeguard against common home care hazards.
  3. Acquire strategies for addressing the challenges of providing physical therapy in the home care setting.

Disclosures

All authors, faculty, and staff have no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible organizations regarding this educational activity.

Price: $6.95

Credits:

  • TPTA 4.0 CCU
  • LPTB 1.0 CH
  • OPTA 1.0 CEH

This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 4 CCUs for PTs and PTAs. Course Approval #79066.

This course was reviewed by the Louisiana Physical Therapy Board (LPTB) and awarded 1.0 clinical contact hour for 2024.

The Ohio Physical Therapy Association (OPTA) has approved this activity for continuing education in Ohio. OPTA Approval # 24S2339.

Planner
Professions: Physical Therapist
Test Code: HPSO0524aPT
Published: April 2024
Expires: 7/10/2026
Collections: Physical Therapy - Focus on Malpractice Prevention
Sources: HPSO Physical Therapy Spotlight
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Jennifer Flynn, CPHRM
Categories: Focus on Malpractice Prevention , Home Health Care , Professional Liability
Specialties: Home Care, Home Health, Home Health Care, Risk Management
Topics: Falls/Fall Prevention , Home Care Services