Cognitive Impairments in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) & the Medical SLP – Journal Club
Presented by: Jessica Hill, M.S.,CCC-SLP and Jessica Lasky, MS, CCC-SLP
August 14, 2024 at 8:30 PM EST
After this journal club, you will be able to…
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Identify patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) who could benefit from cognitive evaluation
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Identify clinical implications of cognitive impairments in patients with COPD
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Describe cognitive impairments that often co-occur with COPD
Can I get continuing education for this webinar?
Course Agenda
8:30-8:35 PM ET: Introduction of topic, articles being covered, and presenters
8:35-8:50 PM ET: An overview of COPD and cognition as it relates to the medical speech-language pathologist (SLP)
8:50-9:28 PM ET: Educational dialogue regarding the role of the medical SLP in cognitive function in patient’s with COPD along with Q and A
9:28-9:30 PM ET: Conclusionary information
Speaker Information and Disclosures:
Jessica Hill is a Speech-Language Pathologist who practices in Phoenix, Arizona. She has worked in a variety of settings including several trach/vent hospitals and rehabilitation centers, acute care hospitals and skilled nursing facilities. She is passionate about dysphagia, high-quality patient care, and advocating for the needs of her patients.
Financial:
Medical SLP Collective- Honoraria
Non-Financial:
None.
Jessica Lasky is a medical Speech-Language Pathologist that specializes in dysphagia and the adult and geriatric populations. Jessica has worked in nearly every setting possible from outpatient neuro rehabilitation, stroke, and trauma 1 hospitals, acute rehab facilities, and SNFs.
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES:
MobileScope – owner, endoscopist, receives salary
Evolutionary Education Solutions – owner, educational SLP, receives salary
Medical SLP Collective – mentor, educational SLP, receives salary
NON-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES:
ArSHA Medical Committee – board member
ASHA – member
Additional FAQs
Can I get ASHA CEUS for this Course?
After watching the webinar, you will need to pass a short quiz with at least 80% accuracy and attend the full webinar to obtain credit for your participation. The link to the quiz will be available to you after the presentation in the course area. Once completed, you will receive a certificate of completion inside your course area.
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Who is this webinar appropriate for? Â
The target audience for this webinar is licensed speech-language pathologists. There are no prerequisite skills or knowledge needed beyond the basic speech-language pathology training and licensing.
What if I need special accommodations? Â
If you require accommodations to access these materials due to a disability, please email us at info@medslpcollective.com