Lower Extremity Amputation: Considerations by Amputation Type

Self enrollment

This seminar provides an overview of lower extremity amputations including types of amputations, prosthetic components, and considerations for prosthetics.  This course provides a background of amputations and terminology needed to understand and progress treatment planning.  Educational level:  Intermediate.  Contact hours:  2.0  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 -- Domain of OT: Client Factors

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