This webinar will provide the basic clinical information needed to evaluate clients’ seating and positioning needs in a long-term care setting. Clinical data on the evaluation, recommendations, and strategies for working with limited inventory and strategies for advocating for patients will be discussed.
Webinar Learning Objectives:
Identify the key aspects of seating and positioning in long-term care
Learn how to apply seating and positioning. Discuss the importance of achieving the proper fit and comfort between the patient and the seating system
Understand principles to effectively achieve optimal positioning to promote occupational performance
Speaker: Brenda Mahon, OTD, OTR/L, ATP CEUs: 1.0 Nursing contact hour, 1.0 Therapy contact hour, and 1.0 Administrator credit through the NAB