Foundational Courses for Critical Care Rehab

This series of recorded lectures will provide a solid foundation for therapists (OT, OTA, PT, PTA) entering practice in the critical care environment. Learners will review the purpose and benefits of beginning rehab intervention early in a patient’s critical care stay, how to prepare to approach the patient with awareness of medical, cognitive, and functional concerns as well as strategies to provide therapeutic intervention safely. Collaboration with medical teams is also discussed.

Courses included:

• Principles of Early Rehab
• Entering the ICU: How to navigate the environment, medical acuity, and provide optimal care
• Common Medications in the ICU
• Supplemental Oxygen - Advanced Airways and Mechanical Ventilation
• Cognitive Dysfunction in the Medically Complex Patient
• Effective Rounding and Medical Record Review
• Navigating the Medical ICU
• Trauma & Surgery Critical Care
• OT and PT in the Cardiopulmonary ICU
• OT and PT for Patients with Advanced Circulatory Devices
• Neurological Critical Care 

This course is intended for Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapy students, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, and Physical Therapy students.

For more information about our Rehab Department, please visit www.henryford.com/acutecare

To choose another course option: Home | Critical Care Rehab (henryfordrehab.com) 

This course is NOT synchronous. CEUs will be available, approved by APTA Michigan, and qualifies for NBCOT CEUs. Please check with your state licensing body to determine if courses approved by APTA MI are eligible for CEUs in your state. 

OnDemand Access Available after April 2nd, 2024