Educating Therapists Prior to Educating Patients Regarding Lymphedema- The goal of this continuing education program is to improve rehabilitation physical therapists’ knowledge and understanding of lymphedema prior to educating their patients. Define lymphedema, including incidence, etiology, symptoms, signs and risk factors. Discuss different intervention and prevention options. Describe two effective ways to educate patients about lymphedema.
1.0 Free Contact Hours for Physical Therapists
Expires 7/9/12