Orthopedic Education Series Final (Copy)

Program Details:

July 13, 2025 | Self-Paced

Modality:

Registration Fee(s):

Free

Additional Details

Instructional Hours:

4.00

Registration Deadline:

7/13/26 11:59 PM

Cancellation Deadline:

None (cancellations accepted but refunds not available)

Brought to you by:

Presenter(s)

• Richard Bray PT

Description

This is part 3 of a 3 part series. All 3 courses must be completed in order to obtain your certificate. Directed primarily at the acute care therapist, this course covers information relating to the acutely postoperative orthopedic or neurosurgical population. Course content integrates the latest research including content and conceptual knowledge of the role of enhanced recovery pathways and the management of pain, acute compartment syndrome, dural tears, bone health, blood glucose levels, safe mobility, spinal hardware fractures, and hip abduction braces. Post examination following each module will require the learner to analyze, synthesize, apply material learned, and clinically reason through case studies and scenarios.

Keywords: ortho, orthopedic, PT, OT

Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Identify when to administer the VA MSST and how to accurately administer the VA MSST.

Disclosures

No disclosure available

Credits Available

• Registered Nurses
  American Nurses Credentialing Center
  

  • Consortium Members:
    • Regular: Free (Until 7/13/2026)
  • All Others:
    • Regular: Free (Until 7/13/2026)

  Credit Statement
  

  Upstate AHEC is an accredited provider of Nursing Continuing Professional Development by the American Nurses Credential Center's Commission on Accreditation.

  Upon successful completion of this program, attendees will receive 4 continuing professional development hours.

• Physical Therapist
  SC Board of Physical Therapy
  

  • Consortium Members:
    • Regular: Free (Until 7/13/2026)
  • All Others:
    • Regular: Free (Until 7/13/2026)

  Credit Statement
  This program has been approved for 4 contact hours of continuing education by South Carolina AHEC under its accreditation by the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation Board of Examiners for Physical Therapy.
• Occupational Therapy
  SC Board of Occupational Therapists
  

  • Consortium Members:
    • Regular: Free (Until 7/13/2026)
  • All Others:
    • Regular: Free (Until 7/13/2026)

  Credit Statement
  South Carolina AHEC has presumptive approval as a provider of continuing education for Occupational Therapists by the SC Board of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation Board of Examiners for Occupational Therapy. Upstate AHEC, a division of SC AHEC, approves this program for the following contact hours: 4
• All other participants
  Area Health Education Consortium
  

  • Consortium Members:
    • Regular: Free (Until 7/13/2026)
  • All Others:
    • Regular: Free (Until 7/13/2026)

  Credit Statement
  This program provides 0.4 CEUs by Upstate AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.

Locations/Participation Options

Contact(s)

If you have questions, please contact alp@scahec.net.