2 Clinical CEUs

Citation:

Mathenjwa KV, Mpanza DM & Christopher C. (2024). South African occupational therapists’ orthotic management of trigger finger and factors influencing their decision regarding splint type. South African Journal of Occupational Therapy. 54(3). Retrieved from https://sajot.org.za/index.php/sajot/article/view/914.

Objectives of this course

On completion of this CPD activity, the participant will be able to:

• Describe the cause and clinical presentation of trigger finger.
• Discuss the efficacy of splinting as a form of treatment for trigger finger.
• Describe the treatment approaches and preferred splint designs and regimes used by occupational therapists when treating clients with trigger finger.
• Discuss the factors that occupational therapists consider before and/or during the treatment of trigger finger.
• Discuss the outcome measures that occupational therapists use to evaluate their treatment of trigger finger.

Instructions:

Progress to the lesson to begin reading the article. Mark this step complete once you have read the article.

You may then progress to answer the quiz. You only have three attempts at the quiz, so be sure to check your answers. If you score above 70% on the Quiz, you will qualify for 2 CEUs.

Once you have marked all tasks complete, you will be able to access your CEU certificate on your My Courses Profile.

HPCSA Compliance:

• Your attendance will be submitted directly to HPCSA—no action needed on your part.
• We recommend keeping a copy of your certificate for your records. It will also be stored in your profile for 12 months future reference.
• Ensure your HPCSA number is correctly entered in “My Account” (without spaces). Incorrect numbers will not upload to their system.

You have until the 31st of December 2025 to complete this course.

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