Lymphedema Certification and Online Education

Breast Cancer Rehabilitation

No prior lymphedema certification is required!

Course Description:

This course provides essential knowledge of outpatient therapeutic approaches in breast cancer care. A comprehensive review of current diagnostic, surgical, radiation, reconstructive and medical oncologic management for breast cancer is included. Special attention is given to the evaluation, differential diagnosis, and treatment of axillary web syndrome (cording) and postural and scapular dysfunction as well as upper-quadrant soft-tissue changes following breast cancer surgery and radiation therapy. An up-to-date review of recent research findings regarding breast cancer-related lymphedema is presented.

AOTA Klose Training is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. PD activity approval ID# 12894. This distance learning- independent activity is offered at 1.6 CEUs, introductory, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge. AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures.

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