Bariatric Safe Patient Handling and Healthy Living

Self enrollment

The purpose of this course is to provide best practice guidance to address the needs of bariatric patients, their families, and those who care for them. It presents evidence and statistics, practical information, and a collection of tools and information to assist the clinician in working with this population.  Educational level:  Intermediate.  Contact hours:  3.5  Target audience:  OT, COTA, PT, PTA, SLP Satisfactory completion criteria:  Complete pre-/post-test, view all modules and video clips, complete all associated quizzes, submit course evaluation. ASHA approved for .35 ASHA CEUs. AOTA Content Focus -- Occupational Therapy Process: Approaches to Intervention.

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