Course Description
Course Description:
Orthopedic issues are a common problem in the geriatric population and orthopedic diagnoses are frequently seen in home care patients. Outcome Assessment and Information Set (OASIS) scoring and episode management related to Patient Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) are unique to the home care environment and relevant to the goals we set and how we treat patients with orthopedic issues. This course looks at common orthopedic problems encountered in the home care setting. OASIS scoring, treatment planning, and episode management for these clients will be covered so participants can effectively and confidently improve clinical, functional, and OASIS outcomes with geriatric orthopedic clients.
Contact Hours: 4 |
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Instructional Level: Intermediate |