Course 2: Overview of Driving Evaluation & Rehabilitation Process (1.5 hours)

Course Learning Objectives

Target Audience: Occupational Therapy Practitioners

Evidenced-Based Research

Apply current occupational therapy evidenced-based research and practice to driving rehabilitation evaluation process
Clinical Evaluation

List and explore the foundational elements of an occupational therapy based driving evaluation in the clinic.
Driving Assessments

Identify key performance skills needed for the task of driving & occupation based assessment tools to enhance your clinical evaluation

Course Description

Explore the clinical driving evaluation! This course provides the occupational therapy practitioner with the skills and insight needed to complete a successful clinical evaluation. Lessons review components of the clinical evaluation, key points and tips for a thorough clinical evaluation, and value of occupation-based assessments. Common assessments and goals used by the primary practitioner addressing driving and community mobility are introduced, as well as opportunities for collaboration between the occupational therapy practitioner and the driver rehabilitation specialist. Lessons & examples explore strategies for individualizing the clinical evaluation process and application of critical thinking during the evaluation. Enjoy a variety of learning activities from videos, to discussion boards, case studies, and more. Take this course as part of the In the Clinic Curriculum Bundle or on it’s on.

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Course Agenda

1. Welcome!
2. Course 2 Handout: Key Concepts
3. Course 2: References & Resources
4. OT DRIVE Infographic
1. Defining the Gold Standard for the Comprehensive Driving Evaluation (M2 MI A1)
1. Components of the Clinical Evaluation (M2 L1 A1)
2. Key Points & Tips for Clinical Evaluation (M2 L1 A2)
3. Clinical Evaluation & the Role of the Occupational Therapy Practitioner (M2 L1 A3)
4. Occupational Therapy Practitioner & Driver Rehabilitation Specialist Collaboration (M2 L1 A4)
5. Discussing Occupational Therapy & Driver Rehabilitation Specialist Collaboration (M2 L1 A5)
1. Individualizing the Evaluation Process (M2 L2 A1)
2. Demonstrating Critical Thinking During Evaluation (M2 L2 A2)
3. Critically Thinking Through a Client Case (M2 L2 A3)
4. Critically Thinking Through a Client Case Study (M2 L2 A3 part 2)
1. Summarizing the Driving Evaluation Process (M2 Ms A1)
2. Overview of the Driver Evaluation & Rehabilitation Process (M2 MS A2)
3. IMPORTANT - Please read

About this course

$89.00
17 lessons
0 hours of video content

AOTA Approved Provider #6874

Adaptive Mobility Services, LLC. is an AOTA Approved Provider of continuing education. AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Presenter & Author: Susan Touchinsky, OTR/L, SCDCM, CDRS, Wendy Starnes, OTR/L, SCDCM, DRS
AOTA CEUs/Contact Hours: 0.15 CEU/1.5 contact hours
Online publication: 12.2018
Level of learning/education level: introductory
Date & Location: ongoing, online
Prerequisites: none
Instructional Method: online course, independent learning
AOTA Classification Codes: OT Process (evaluation) & Domain of OT (area of occupation, performance skills)
Course Completion Requirements: Learner will review all course lessons, participation in discussions, review handouts, & complete post exam and AOTA APP provider survey.
CE Provider & Contact: Adaptive Mobility Services, CE Administrator: [email protected]

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Adaptive Mobility Services is committed to providing high quality, evidence-based, education infused with practical experience, real & hypothetical case studies, a range of learning opportunities. It is our goal to help you reach your goals. Whether you are an OT looking to expand your practice in the clinic or ready to become a driver rehab specialist in the car, we are here to help! If you have any questions, comments, or would just like to say hello, email us!