🤔 New to acute care? Grab the complete crash course here & be ready on your first day! 👈
Acute Care Physical Therapy Complete Crash Course
Welcome to the Acute Care Therapy Crash Course!
What will be covered in this course? This is a living course, meaning this course will continue to expand over time. The topics below either are ready inside this course or will be incorporated, but other topics may be added as well and you will maintain lifetime access. Learn everything you need to know to feel confident on your first day in the acute care setting.
Patient Care
- Working in the ICU
- Caring for patients on trach/vent
- Cardiacpulm diagnoses
- Post op
- Medications to know
- The proning technique
Equipment
- DME found in acute care
- Tubes and lines
Documentation & Work Environment
- What is acute care?
- Compare contrast with other settings
- Types of settings
- Typical day/routine
- How do I find the patients in the hospital
- Documentation skills
- Safety skills
- Productivity/Efficiency
- How to work with your coworkers
- How to communicate with other medical staff
- Working with the rehab staff
- Handling family members
Special Topics
- Wound care
- Mobility skills techniques/skills for functional tasks and early mobilization with medically complex (ICU) patients that may be novel to a new grad
- Where to find a job
- What I wish I knew 1 year ago
Created by Kyle Mun, PT, DPT, acute care physical therapist
CEU INFORMATION
The following lists the states currently accepting our course for CEU approval. Directly approved means that the course was submitted directly to the state for approval. Reciprocity state means that these states currently accept CEUs that are approved in other states.
If you have any specific questions on what your state requires in terms of submitting certification of completion of a CEU course, please see your state board’s website.
Directly Approved for 9.5 CEU hours:
Ohio - Date of Course CEU Approval: 4/17/2023 - 4/17/2024 (Approved for 1 year)
Texas - Date of Course CEU Approval: 4/27/2021 - 4/27/2023 (Approved for 2 years) – currently reapplying for approval
Reciprocity states for 9.5 CEU hours:
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Hawaii
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Utah
Virginia
Vermont
Washington
Wyoming
Maine
Massachusetts
8 Modules
Introduction
Find out more about the creator of this course & top tips for beginners in acute care.
Patient Care
Working with patients in different areas of the hospital and for different diagnoses.
Already have access to this product? Sign In Here
Personal Information
Payment Options
$ 99.00 USD ( then $99.00 USD for 2 months )
How do you want to pay?
I agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. I agree to use the material included in this course for my own education and I agree to not redistribute. I understand there is a 7 day refund policy if I am dissatisfied with the course content and if I request a refund, I will lose access to the course. I understand that this is not a subscription.
Other Available Products
