Speakers: Meheroz H. Rabadi, MD

Speaker Disclosures: Statements, opinions and results of studies contained in the program are those of the presenters and authors and do not reflect the policy or position of the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma (“OU”) nor does OU provide any warranty as to their accuracy or reliability.

Professional Practice Gap: Inadequate knowledge exists of which type of patients with stroke need to be referred to inpatient rehabilitation.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this session, participants will improve their competence and performance by being able to:

1. Review the why, when and where of rehabilitation A. Why Aims of stroke rehabilitation. B. When should you rehabilitate (timing)? C. Where should  you rehabilitate (setting)?

2. How should you rehabilitate Relate the components of an acute stroke rehabilitation team and their function.

3. Summarize current rehabilitation practices to help achieve clinically meaningful improvements.

4. Identify the challenges in implementation of rehabilitation science results.

5. Review patient education.

CE Credits: 1