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Texas Physical Therapist Continuing Education

Texas Accepts OnlineCE.com Courses

 

Texas Continuing Education Requirements:

PT: 30 hrs biennially - Texas Accepts 30 hours of Online Continuing Education Courses

 

OnlineCE.com courses are provided by the TX Board of PT Examiners Accredited Provider #2509014TX and meets continuing competence requirements for PT licensure renewal in TX. Accreditation Period: 10/1/22-9/30/25.

 

If you are entering courses from the previous years CE cycle, Accredited Provider numbers are:

#2209014TX:  Valid 10/1/2019 - 9/30/22

#1909014TX:  Valid from 10/1/16 - 9/30/19

#1607014TX:  Valid from 8/1/13 - 9/30/16

 

Ethics are now included in the JAM (Jurisprudence Assessment Module) issued by the Board as part of license renewal. You may still take ethics courses at OnlineCE.com, however they will be counted as general credits.



Special Requirements:

 

Human Trafficking for Texas Healthcare Practitioners

 

Health care practitioners who provide direct patient care must complete an approved human trafficking prevention training course in order to renew their license/  ChiroCredit.com/OnlineCE.com offers a course to meet this requirement that has been approved by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and meets all required HHSC Human Trafficking Training Standard.  This training must be completed by the first license renewal starting with September 1, 2020.  This requirement is for each renewal period.

See our topic: Human Trafficking and select the course titled "Human Trafficking 205 - Human Trafficking Affecting Texas
This course meets the State TX Human Trafficking requirement.




The assignment of Texas PT CCUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by TPTA or TBPTE


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Continuing Education Requirements for Certified Hand Therapists:  

The Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC) is the governing body that is responsible for credentialing certified hand therapists (CHT). In order to maintain the CHT credential, a CHT must accumulate a minimum of 80 contact hours of professional development activities during their five-year accrual period. Professional development hours may be earned in seven different categories. OnlineCE.com offers courses in 3 Categories: A, B and C.

Category A - Formal Courses in Upper Extremity Therapy, 3 hours or more in length. All 80 hours can be earned in this category. HTCC Accepts OnlineCE courses.

Category B - Informal Courses in Upper Extremity Therapy, less than 3 hours in length. Maximum accepted: 30 hours per 5-year accrual cycle. HTCC Accepts OnlineCE courses.

Category C - Formal Courses with General Clinical OT or PT content. Maximum accepted: 20 hours per 5-year accrual cycle. HTCC Accepts OnlineCE courses.

 

State of Texas Continuing Education Requirements

Texas Continuing Education requirements posted on this page are based upon the most up to date information available. Texas continuing education requirements are subject to change and therefore, Texas PT/PTA licensee's are ultimately responsible for being up to date with the Texas continuing education requirements.

 

Continuing education courses offered on OnlineCE.com provide Online CEU for Texas Physical Therapists (PT) and Texas Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA). The online courses enhance the knowledge bases of PT/PTA to enhance clinical therapy practice. Free 1 hour online home study CE credit course for new Texas Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant registered users at www.OnlineCE.com

 
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Soft Tissue Injuries 103 : Comprehensive Introduction to Soft tissue Injury and Treatment
4.0

Linda Simon, DC

$72.00 USD

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  • Explain the types of soft tissue
  • Demonstrate and discuss diagnostic evaluation of soft tissue injury
  • Explain pain patterns of neurological injury for differential diagnosis
  • Discuss types of soft tissue injuries
  • Evaluate soft tissue changes associated with pain
  • Discuss the mechanisms of healing soft tissue injuries
  • Describe diagnostic tools in determining soft tissue injuries
  • Explain the use of ice and heat in soft tissue injuries
  • Demonstrate and discuss stretching; passive, active and postfacilitation
  • Demonstrate and discuss somatic technique
  • Demonstrate and discuss strain/counterstrain
  • Demonstrate and discuss friction massage
  • Demonstrate and discuss Postisometric relaxation
  • Demonstrate and discuss electrical muscle stimulation and ultrasound
  • Demonstrate and discuss triggerpoint ultrasound in treatment
  • Discuss massage therapy
  • Demonstrate and discuss myofascial release
  • Demonstrate and discuss active release
  • Demonstrate and discuss Neuromuscular Therapy (NMT)
  • Discuss cold laser therapy
  • Demonstrate and discuss exercise rehabilitation and muscle strengthening
  • Discuss mobilization and manipulation

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Soft Tissue Injuries 104 : The Shoulder: Biomechanics, Pathology and Soft Tissue Treatment
4.0

Linda Simon, DC

$72.00 USD

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  • Explain the structural anatomy of the shoulder and its soft tissue
  • Explain the functional anatomy of the shoulder and its soft tissue.
  • Demonstrate the active and passive examination of the shoulder and soft tissue.
  • Describe pathological conditions of the bony structures, joints, ligaments, tendons, bursa and muscles of the shoulder
  • Describe sports injures to the shoulder.
  • Describe injuries to the nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the shoulder.
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for pathological conditions of the bony structures, joints, ligaments, tendons, bursa and muscles of the shoulder.
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for the nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the shoulder.
  • Define functional relationships of the shoulder with associated regions

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Soft Tissue Injuries 105 : Elbow, Wrist and Hand: Biomechanics, Pathology and Soft Tissue Treatment
4.0

Linda Simon, DC

$72.00 USD

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  • Explain the structural anatomy of the elbow, wrist, and hand and associated soft tissue
  • Explain the functional anatomy of the elbow, wrist, and hand and associated soft tissue
  • Demonstrate the passive examination of the elbow, wrist, and hand and associated soft tissue
  • Demonstrate the active examination of the elbow, wrist, and hand and associated soft tissue
  • Describe pathological conditions of the bony structures, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, fascia, bursa and nerves of the elbow, wrist, and hand
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for pathological conditions of the bony structures of the elbow, wrist and hand
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for the joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, fascia, bursa and nerves of the elbow, wrist and hand
  • Define functional relationships between the elbow, wrist and hand and with other regions

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Soft Tissue Injuries 106 : The Cervical Spine: Biomechanics, Pathology and Soft Tissue Treatment
6.0

Linda Simon, DC

$108.00 USD

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  • Explain the structural anatomy of the bones and joints of the cervical spine, ligaments and muscles of the cervical spine and the nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the cervical spine
  • Explain the functional anatomy of the bones and joints of the cervical spine, the ligaments and muscles of the cervical spine and the nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the cervical spine
  • Demonstrate the passive examination of the bones and joints of the cervical spine, the ligaments and muscles of the cervical spine and the nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the cervical spine
  • Demonstrate the active examination of the bones and joints of the cervical spine, the ligaments and muscles of the cervical spine and the nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the cervical spine
  • Discuss imaging of the cervical spine
  • Discuss advanced testing of the soft tissue of the cervical spine
  • Describe pathological conditions of the bony structures, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the cervical spine
  • Explain the mechanism of acceleration/deceleration impact
  • Explain the effects on the cervical spine from acceleration/deceleration injury, and specifically the effects on the soft tissues structures
  • Explain the grading system for acceleration/deceleration injury
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for the pathological conditions of the bony structures, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, blood vessels, nerves and fascia of the cervical spine
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for the sequela of acceleration/deceleration injury
  • Define relationships of the cervical spine with other regions

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Soft Tissue Injuries 107 : The TMJ: Biomechanics, Pathology and Soft Tissue Treatment
2.0

Linda Simon, DC

$36.00 USD

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  • Explain the structural anatomy of the TMJ and its soft tissue
  • Explain the functional anatomy of the TMJ and its soft tissue
  • Demonstrate the passive examination of the TMJ and soft tissue
  • Demonstrate the active examination of the TMJ and soft tissue
  • Describe pathological conditions of the bony structures of the TMJ
  • Describe pathological conditions of the joints of the TMJ
  • Describe pathological conditions of the ligaments of the TMJ
  • Describe pathological conditions of the muscles of the TMJ
  • Describe injuries to the nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the TMJ
  • Describe injuries from acceleration/deceleration impact to the TMJ
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for the joints of the TMJ
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for the ligaments of the TMJ
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for the muscles of the TMJ
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for the nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the TMJ
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for acceleration/deceleration injury to the TMJ
  • Define functional relationships of the TMJ with associated regions

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Soft Tissue Injuries 108 : Thoracic Spine and Rib Cage: Biomechanics, Pathology and Soft Tissue Treatment
5.0

Linda Simon, DC

$90.00 USD

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  • Explain the structural anatomy of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the thoracic spine and rib cage
  • Explain the functional anatomy of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the thoracic spine and rib cage
  • Demonstrate the passive examination of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the thoracic spine and rib cage
  • Demonstrate the active examination of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the thoracic spine and rib cage
  • Discuss imaging of the thoracic spine and rib cage
  • Describe pathological conditions of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the thoracic spine and rib cage
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the thoracic spine and rib cage
  • Discuss relationships of the thoracic spine and ribs with other regions

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Soft Tissue Injuries 109 : Lumbopelvic Spine: Biomechanics, Pathology and Soft Tissue Treatment
8.0

Linda Simon, DC

$144.00 USD

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  • Explain the structural anatomy of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the lumbopelvic spine
  • Explain the functional anatomy of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the lumbopelvic spine
  • Explain biomechanics of the lumbopelvic spine
  • Demonstrate the passive examination of bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the lumbopelvic spine
  • Demonstrate the active examination of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the lumbopelvic spine
  • Discuss radiographic imaging of the lumbopelvic spine
  • Discuss advanced testing of the soft tissue of the lumbopelvic spine
  • Describe pathological conditions of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the lumbopelvic spine
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for the pathological conditions of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the lumbopelvic spine
  • Define relationships of the lumbopelvic spine with other regions

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Soft Tissue Injuries 110 : Hip and Knee: Biomechanics, Pathology and Soft Tissue Treatment
6.0

Linda Simon, DC

$108.00 USD

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  • Explain the structural anatomy of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the hip and knee
  • Explain the functional anatomy of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the hip and knee
  • Explain biomechanics of the hip and knee
  • Demonstrate the passive examination of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the hip and knee.
  • Demonstrate the active examination of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the hip and knee
  • Discuss radiographic imaging of the hip and knee
  • Discuss advanced testing of the soft tissue of the hip and knee
  • Describe pathological conditions of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the hip and knee
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for the pathological conditions of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the hip and knee
  • Define relationships of the hip and knee with other regions

Please contact ChiroCredit.com regarding this course
Soft Tissue Injuries 111 : Ankle and Foot: Biomechanics, Pathology and Soft Tissue Treatment
5.0

Linda Simon, DC

$90.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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  • Explain the structural anatomy of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the ankle and foot
  • Explain the functional anatomy of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the ankle and foot
  • Explain biomechanics of the ankle and foot
  • Demonstrate the passive examination of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the ankle and foot
  • Demonstrate the active examination of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the ankle and foot
  • Discuss radiographic imaging of the ankle and foot
  • Discuss advanced testing of the soft tissue of the ankle and foot
  • Describe pathological conditions of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the ankle and foot
  • Demonstrate soft tissue treatments for the pathological conditions of the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, bursa, nerves, blood vessels and fascia of the ankle and foot
  • Define relationships of the ankle and foot with other regions.

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Sports Medicine 105 : Cardiorespiratory Fitness: Assessment and Exercise Prescription
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$18.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Illustrate basic principles of cardiorespiratory exercise
  • Outline health screening and physical fitness testing
  • Create cardiorespiratory and strength training exercise prescriptions

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Suicide Assessment 201 : Suicide and Non-Suicide Self-Injury, Inward-Focused Emotions: Suicide and Assessmet of Risk for In-Hospital Suicide and Aggression in High-Dependency Care Environments
3.0

Richard Saporito, DC

$60.00 USD

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  • Describe the profile of suicide in the US, noting psychosocial and cultural factors that effect risk
  • Identify 3 common precipitating events for suicide attempts
  • Describe risk factors for suicide including co-existing psychiatric disorders
  • Name the most frequent co-existing psychiatric disorders
  • Use the sad person scale to assess suicide risk
  • Give examples of primary, secondary, and tertiary interventions
  • Describe basic level interventions that take place in the hospital or community
  • Identify key elements of suicide precautions and environmental safety factors in the hospital
  • Describe the problem on non-suicidal self-injury
  • Explain the range of self-protective behavioral responses
  • Discuss 3 myths about suicidal behaviors
  • Identify 2 cultural or social factors that relate to suicide
  • Examine 4 categories of motivation for attempting suicide
  • Explain how suicide affects family members and friends
  • Describe 3 theories that attempt to explain the causes of suicide
  • Discuss the occurrence of suicide throughout each life cycle
  • Outline the process for assessing the suicidal potential of a client
  • Choose 3 therapeutic goals and interventions for clients with suicidal behaviors

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Suicide Assessment 201 - 202
6.0

Richard Saporito, DC

$120.00 USD

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  • Describe the profile of suicide in the US, noting psychosocial and cultural factors that effect risk
  • Identify 3 common precipitating events for suicide attempts
  • Describe risk factors for suicide including co-existing psychiatric disorders
  • Name the most frequent co-existing psychiatric disorders
  • Use the sad person scale to assess suicide risk
  • Give examples of primary, secondary, and tertiary interventions
  • Describe basic level interventions that take place in the hospital or community
  • Identify key elements of suicide precautions and environmental safety factors in the hospital
  • Describe the problem on non-suicidal self-injury
  • Explain the range of self-protective behavioral responses
  • Discuss 3 myths about suicidal behaviors
  • Identify 2 cultural or social factors that relate to suicide
  • Examine 4 categories of motivation for attempting suicide
  • Explain how suicide affects family members and friends
  • Describe 3 theories that attempt to explain the causes of suicide
  • Discuss the occurrence of suicide throughout each life cycle
  • Outline the process for assessing the suicidal potential of a client
  • Choose 3 therapeutic goals and interventions for clients with suicidal behaviors
  • Indicate the manifestations of military sexual trauma
  • Cite the rate of disability amongst living veterans
  • Describe the incidence and distribution of mental illness in the veteran population
  • Define PTSD
  • Recognize the DSM-5 criteria for the diagnosis of PTSD
  • Explain the risk factors to developing PTSD
  • Summarize the association between PTSD and Chronic Pain
  • Describe the Primary Care PTSD Screen (PC-PTSD)
  • Recognize the effects of PTSD on the family of sufferers
  • Summarize the psychological and pharmacological treatment for PTSD
  • Define depression
  • List the DMS-5 Criteria for depression
  • Recognize the signs and symptoms of depression
  • Define survivor guilt
  • Explain suicide prevention and the VA Risk Assessment Guide
  • Outline the use of the SAD PERSONS instrument
  • List the risk factors to suicidal behavior
  • Outline the Long and short term goals in suicide prevention, interventions and their rationale
  • Define the characteristics of hopelessness
  • List the outcome criteria for intervention for patients with hopelessness
  • Explain the factors related to ineffective coping mechanisms
  • List long and short term goals of the management of ineffective coping mechanisms
  • Describe interventions and their rationale for the patient with ineffective coping
  • Identify medications used to treat anxiety
  • Recognize medications used to treat psychotic diseases
  • Identify principal signs of depression and drugs used as treatment
  • Recognize agents used as antimanics and medications for bipolar disorder
  • Describe behavioral disorders found in adults and children and drugs indicated in treatment
  • Explain the role of medications in treating Alzheimer’s disease
  • Provide patient education for compliance with medications used to treat conditions and diseases of mental health and behavioral disorders

Course Group includes all Suicide Assessment Courses numbered 201 thru 202
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Suicide Assessment 202 : Veterans, Veterans Administration Health Care, and Palliative Care, Veterans Mental Health Issues and Suicide Awareness and Strategies and Management of Suicide Risk
3.0

Richard Saporito, DC

$60.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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  • Indicate the manifestations of military sexual trauma
  • Cite the rate of disability amongst living veterans
  • Describe the incidence and distribution of mental illness in the veteran population
  • Define PTSD
  • Recognize the DSM-5 criteria for the diagnosis of PTSD
  • Explain the risk factors to developing PTSD
  • Summarize the association between PTSD and Chronic Pain
  • Describe the Primary Care PTSD Screen (PC-PTSD)
  • Recognize the effects of PTSD on the family of sufferers
  • Summarize the psychological and pharmacological treatment for PTSD
  • Define depression
  • List the DMS-5 Criteria for depression
  • Recognize the signs and symptoms of depression
  • Define survivor guilt
  • Explain suicide prevention and the VA Risk Assessment Guide
  • Outline the use of the SAD PERSONS instrument
  • List the risk factors to suicidal behavior
  • Outline the long and short term goals in suicide prevention, interventions and their rationale
  • Define the characteristics of hopelessness
  • List the outcome criteria for intervention for patients with hopelessness
  • Explain the factors related to ineffective coping mechanisms
  • List long and short term goals of the management of ineffective coping mechanisms
  • Describe interventions and their rationale for the patient with ineffective coping
  • Identify medications used to treat anxiety
  • Recognize medications used to treat psychotic diseases
  • Identify principal signs of depression and drugs used as treatment
  • Recognize agents used as antimanics and medications for bipolar disorder
  • Describe behavioral disorders found in adults and children and drugs indicated in treatment
  • Explain the role of medications in treating Alzheimer’s disease
  • Provide patient education for compliance with medications used to treat conditions and diseases of mental health and behavioral disorders

Please contact ChiroCredit.com regarding this course
Telehealth 203 : Innovative Approaches to Delivering Telehealth
2.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$36.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Define telerehab including how it can be incorporated as service delivery model for OT 
  • Describe how telerehab can be used as a tool to see patients in a variety of locations 
  • List and describe 5 benefits and 5 drawbacks to the use of telerehab 
  • List and describe 5 different technologies that can be used in telerehabilitation 
  • Describe the scope of practice that can be incorporated in the use of telerehab 
  • Become familiar with telerehab as a service delivery model for Occupational Therapy services

Course Brochure
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Telehealth 204 : Telemedicine for Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation and Orthopedic Postoperative Rehabilitation
2.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$36.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • List and describe 5 guidelines for virtual physical examination of the spine and extremities
  • Summarize what is needed in terms of set up and preparation for the virtual physical examination
  • Outline and describe 3 different telehealth treatment option
  • Recognize and describe 5 different clinically relevant outcomes of telerehabilitation
  • Examine and recite 5 clinic care points related to telehealth and telerehabilitation

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Womens Health 102 : Exercise in Pregnancy
1.0

Joanne Brown, MS, OT, CHT

$18.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Recite exercise guidelines and recommendations by the ACSPPSE, HHS and ACOG
  • Outline and describe 6 benefits of exercise during pregnancy
  • Describe 4 maternal physiologic changes that occur during pregnancy
  • Describe 3 physiologic changes associated with exercise during pregnancy
  • List 5 relative and 5 absolute contraindications to exercise during pregnancy
  • Describe 2 fetal outcomes associated with maternal exercise during pregnancy

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