The goal of this course is to create awareness of this prevalent and painful condition that affects millions of Americans. The gravity of this condition is exposed with the knowledge that carpal tunnel syndrome is responsible for more missed days of employment than any other work-related injury. This course will provide a basic understanding of the condition, symptomatology, diagnosis, prevention tips as well as effective treatments.
Course Publication Date:
November 07, 2022
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Tamara Weaver RN |
| Course No: | CTS0622 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Emergency & Trauma Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Leadership & Case Management
Medical & Surgical Issues
Women's Health
Perioperative
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Learning Objectives
Explain carpal tunnel syndrome
Cite the prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome
Recall the suffering and costs associated with carpal tunnel syndrome
List causes and predisposing factors of carpal tunnel syndrome
Describe effective treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome
Recall the primary goal while treating carpal tunnel syndrome