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Baby Beats–Level 2: Multi-System Assessment and Treatment of the Premature/Medically Complex Infant for Rehabilitation Professionals- LIVE WEBINAR-Two Sessions

Education Resources, Inc.

Objectives

Objectives Discuss anatomical and kinesiological developmental changes for the premature and newborn thoracic and abdominal cavity as related to motor development for oral feeding and postural control. Apply positioning/handling interventions for Small babies, with focus on interventions for infants 28 weeks and younger. Discuss neurological and gastrointestinal co-morbidities of prematurity (including anatomical changes post-surgical interventions for necrotizing enterocolitis) and its effects on feeding/motor development for the infant. Understand the development of the lymphatic system in premature/medically complex infants. Assess infant edema within face, extremities, and trunk; and apply treatment strategies with positioning, handling and manual edema mobilization. Create individualized care plans for infants with tracheostomy tubes for improved outcomes with oral feeding, cough facilitation, motor control, and phonation. Integrate a systems approach to individualized care plans for infants with multiple comorbidities of premature or medical complications.

Confirmation Notes

This course meets the criteria for 15 contact hours (1.5) CEUs, Intermediate Level. Therapist License # ___________. Most Physical Therapy State Boards accept webinars as a live offering. Please check with your state board to confirm. Application has been made to the NJ Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. Application has been made to the FL Physical Therapy Association for 18 continuing education contact hours. Approved sponsor by the State of IL Department of Financial and Professional Regulation for Physical Therapy for 18 contact hours. Application has been made to Illinois EI Training Program. Approved provider by the NY State Board of Physical Therapy for 18 contact hours (1.8 CEUs). Education Resources, Inc. is an approved provider for Physical Therapy CEUs in the following states: CA, KY and TX. The following state boards of physical therapy accept other states’ approval: AK, AR, AZ, DC, DE, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, MI, MO, MS, NC, OR, PA, RI, SC, UT, VA, VT, WI, WY. The following state boards of physical therapy either do not require course pre-approval or do not require CEUs for re-licensure: AL, CO, CT, IA, MA, ME, MT, NE, ND, NH, SD, WA. NBCOT professional development provider – 15 PDUs. Approved provider of the FL Board of Occupational Therapy-CE Broker 18- hours. This course meets the approval of the TX Board of OT Examiners. 12 hours of this course qualify towards the discipline-specific hours for the 20-hour requirement for NDTA re-certification. They do NOT qualify towards the 8-hour NDTA Instructor requirement for re-certification. This course is offered for up to 1.5 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area). This program has been submitted for approval of 15 clock hours of continuing education credit by the TX Speech Language-Hearing-Association (TSHA). TSHA approval does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products or clinical procedures. This course meets the criteria for 15 hours that can be applied toward the Neonatal Therapy National Certification Please contact us with any special needs requests: info@educationresourcesinc.com or 508-359-6533

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New Live Webinar for Pediatric Therapists. Complete both sessions for 15 Contact Hours (1.5 CEUs) September 24 and 25, 2021 8:40 am EST • 7:40 am CST • 6:40 am MST • 5:40 am PST (US)

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