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❏ Glean salient information from a chart review

❏ Identify safety elements related to outpatient orthopedic practice

❏ Identify terminology and common symptomology pertaining to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Carpometacarpal (CMC) Arthritis, and Lateral Epicondylitis

❏ Recall nerve involvement in CTS

❏ Recall basic anatomy of hand including tendons, carpal bones, and nerves involved in CTS, CMC arthritis, and Lateral Epicondylitis

❏ Recognize role of occupational therapy in outpatient orthopedic practice

❏ Recall common clinical examination assessments of the upper extremity

❏ Identify commonly used evaluation tools appropriate for assessing baseline performance skill level

❏ Complete point-of-service electronic documentation

❏ Identify individual-centered goals from a non-standardized interview

❏ Recognize pain assessment procedures

❏ Demonstrate understanding of the evaluative process and scoring of provocative tests: manual palpation and manipulation of carpal intervals, Tinel’s Sign Test, Phalen’s Test, Phdurkan’s Test, Durkan’s Test, Berger Test, Elbow Flexion Test, Maudsley’s Test, Cozen’s Test, Finkelstein’s Test

❏ Demonstrate understanding of provision and process of administering the Patient Specific Functional Scale

 ❏ Demonstrate understanding of the evaluative process and scoring of Manual Muscle Testing

❏ Demonstrate understanding of the evaluative and re-evaluative process and scoring of Goniometry

❏ Demonstrate understanding of the evaluative process and scoring of 2-point discrimination

❏ Demonstrate understanding of the evaluative process and scoring of Pinch and Grip Testing

❏ Interpret evaluation data to inform appropriate goal setting and treatment planning

❏ Recommend direct interventions that include occupations and activities, preparatory  methods and tasks, education, and training

❏ Recall the use of Occupational Therapy Practice Framework terminology in the context of outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation

❏ Recognize the purpose and implementation of activity modification training, CMC home exercise program (HEP), CTS HEP, Kinesiotape, paraffin, and splinting interventions

❏ Identify purpose of, steps and precautions involved with fabrication of a radial-based thumb spica splint.

❏ Recommend direct interventions, including appropriate home exercise programs and splinting to support independence, function, and decreased symptomology