Restraint Reduction: Regulations, Alternatives, and Therapy Intervention

Self enrollment

This session will review updated regulations related to physical and chemical restraints in long-term care.  Topics such as resident assessment, therapy interventions, application and removal competency, safety guidelines, and alternatives to restraints will be discussed.  Educational level:  Intermediate. Contact hours:  2.5  Target audience:  OT, COTA, PT, PTA  Satisfactory completion criteria:  Complete pre-/post-test, view all modules and video clips, complete all associated quizzes, submit course evaluation.  AOTA Content Focus -- Occupational Therapy Process: Intervention/Advocacy.  Accreditation of this course does not necessarily imply the FPTA supports the views of the presenter or the sponsors.  

Before completion, please review each course to ensure it is applicable/approved by your States board.