Total Knee Arthroplasty – Evidence Based Physical Therapy Intervention – 3 Hours

Description

It is estimated that 3.5 million total knee arthroplasties will be completed annually by 2030. It is one of the largest claims for Medicare recipients and bundled payments have been developed to minimize costs and promote the use of more efficient care. This course (Total Knee Arthroplasty) will briefly cover the different types of surgical approaches and implants available. It will also educate the therapist on the most recent evidence applicable to the acute, home health, and outpatient settings.

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: 

• Describe the relevant anatomy of the knee including the joints and ligaments.
• Understand the indications for total knee arthroplasty.
• Explain the procedure involved for total knee arthroplasty.
• Summarize bundled payments.
• Apply current evidence to physical therapy management of patients with total joint arthroplasty.

Author: Tom Weber, PT, DPT, OCS   

Contact Hours : 3 Hours / 3 PDR 

Cost: $25 / Participant

Teaching Method : Online Independent Self-Study (Training + Post-Test)

Target Audience: Physical Therapists & Physical Therapy Assistants

Course Completion Certificate : A Printable (pdf) Certificate By Email

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Approvals: State Board of Physical Therapy & American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) State Chapters Approved. Please visit accreditation section for fill list: Click Here