BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ba6a977a7e40d321230b9b3bf29ae02a97 CATEGORIES:District Event SUMMARY:East District Meeting LOCATION:Well Park at Shannondale\, 712 Middlebrook Pike\, Knoxville, TN 37209\, 372 0 DESCRIPTION:
About the Presenter:
Krista Belding will be a
2018 graduate of the OTA program at Roane State Community College. She liv
es in Kingston, TN and developed an interest in OT when she decided to make
a career change and searched for one that best matched her personality. Sh
e has an interest in traumatic brain injury rehabilitation and home health
care. Krista enjoys a wide array of activities including volleyball, singin
g, kayaking, and acting.
Top
ic: “Evidence Based Practice: What is it, why OT practitioners should
employ it, and how to determine if current treatment or protocols are evid
ence based.”
Come join us during our monthly meeting to le
arn more about how to use evidence based practice in the clinic setting and
clarifying if current treatment protocols are evidence based.
A
fter this presentation, participants will be able to:
1. Explain why u
tilizing evidence based practice is necessary for current OT practitioners.
2. Find reliable articles to research EBPs.
3. Identify at least
3 current EBPs used by OT practitioners.
Cost:
FREE for TN
OTA Members
$15 for non-members