Sustained employment, work disability and work functioning in Chronic Kidney Disease patients

3 CLINICAL CEUs

Citation:

Alma MA, van der Mei SF, Brouwer S, Hilbrands LB, van der Boog PJM, Uiterwijk H, Waanders F, Hengst M, Gansevoort RT, Visser A. Sustained employment, work disability and work functioning in CKD patients: a cross-sectional survey study. J Nephrol. 2023 Apr;36(3):731-743. doi: 10.1007/s40620-022-01476-w. Epub 2022 Oct 31. PMID: 36315355; PMCID: PMC10090013.

Objectives of this course

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

1. Assess CKD’s impact on employment – Recognize work limitations, disability benefits, and adjustments needed.
2. Explore workplace support strategies – Identify accommodations and vocational rehabilitation for CKD patients.
3. Apply findings to OT practice – Develop interventions to support work participation and work-life balance

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 3 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.

We hope you enjoy this online course!

We look forward to your feedback and questions.