Functional Outcomes and Goal Setting for Spinal Cord Injury

Functional Outcomes & Goal Setting for Spinal Cord Injury

DESCRIPTION
This webinar will review typical patient presentations for all levels of spinal cord injuries with introduction to the differences between complete and incomplete injuries. Functional outcomes, goal setting, and considerations for occupational and physical rehabilitation will be discussed. 

INSTRUCTORS
Amanda Olson, PT, DPT, NCS
Kelly Breen, MS, OTR/L

LEARNER OUTCOMES
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe the difference in projected functional outcomes associated with different level of SCI injury
  2. Identify factors to consider when developing a plan of care and goal setting for ADLS and mobility for people with SCI
  3. Discuss differences in goal setting and plan of care between complete and incomplete injuries

SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION
Participants will watch the on-demand recording in its entirety and complete an assessment and feedback module in the Academy Learning Portal. You will have three months from the date of purchase to complete and review the course material. You will receive a reminder email two weeks before the expiration date. 

AUDIENCE
Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants

CONTINUING EDUCATION
Occupational Therapy:

The Shirley Ryan 外网天堂 is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 13233. This distance learning independent webinar is offered at .10 CEUs [intermediate, OT service delivery/ Foundational Knowledge]. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.


Physical Therapy: This online course has been approved by the Illinois Physical Therapy Board for 1.0 Contact Hours. Approval #216-000069

The Shirley Ryan 外网天堂 is recognized by California and the New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider of physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education for 1.0 Contact Hours on 5/30/2025.

Many states accept continuing education contact hours recognized in other states, enabling professionals to use these hours to meet their licensing or certification requirements. Please consult your state regulations to see if this meets CEU requirements for your license.

DISCLOSURES
Course Director’s and Planning Committee Members’ Disclosure Information:
Julie Lenkiewicz, MS, CCC-SLP Has nothing to disclose.
Melissa Kolski, PT, OCS, Dip MDT Has nothing to disclose.
Leslie Marriott, OTR/L, BCP Has nothing to disclose.
Selah Bustamante, MSN, RN, CRRN Has nothing to disclose.
Melissa Legreid, MSN, RN, CRRN, NPD-BC Has nothing to disclose.
Speakers, Moderators and Panelists’ Disclosure Information:
Kelly Breen, MS, OTR/L Has nothing to disclose.
Amanda Olson, PT, DPT, NCS Has nothing to disclose.

ACADEMY POLICIES
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Online Learning Occupational Therapists Occupational Therapy Assistants Physical Therapist Assistants Physical Therapists