Stroke Hand Recovery CEU Course Now Available

NeuroRehab Team
Friday, March 10th, 2023

Arm and Hand

Stroke Hand Simplified

Evidence-Based Strategies to Help Restore, Rewire and Recover

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Salia Rehab is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 6686. This Distance Learning – Independent activity is offered at .125 CEUs, intermediate level, Occupational Therapy Service Delivery. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA or indicate AOTA approval of a certification or other professional recognition.

Course Overview

This AOTA approved continuing education class will introduce you to efficacous evidence-based interventions that drive neuroplastic change resulting in improved functional recovery in the upper limb following stroke.

The online class is intended for medical professionals (e.g. OT/OTA, PT/PTA, Physicians, etc.) directly related to the rehabilitation of a patient or client. To participate in this CEU and receive credit, the participant must be a licensed, treating clinician. Completion of this course will reward the participant with .125 CEUs or 1.25 contact hours, following completion of the presentation and a ≥ 80% score on the quiz. You will have 90 days to complete this course.

Learning Outcomes

• Analyze stroke outcome statistics and trends.
• Compare the differences between the umbra and the penumbra and the effects on the brain
• following stroke.
• Analyze learned nonuse and its direct effects on functional recovery.
• Classify what is and what is not considered effective when attempting to drive neuroplasticity during treatment.

Some of the Questions Answered Include:

• What are common ways spontaneous recovery can occur?
• What are key drivers that amplify neuroplasticity?
• How does learned nonuse negatively impact upper limb recovery?
• What upper limb treatment interventions are considered the most beneficial?

To register for this new course, click here for more information.