Steppage gait is an entity that is not too commonly seen in primary care settings. The etiology of this disorder is multifactorial. The pathology and location of the lesions are quite complex, spanning the entire neuraxis from upper motor neurons to the peripheral nerve. This activity illustrates the evaluation and management of foot drop and highlights the role of the interprofessional team in evaluating and treating care for patients with this condition. Upon completion, the readers will understand the etiology, pathology, and diagnosis of a person presenting with a steppage gait. Diagnostic and management options, including an interprofessional approach, are discussed.
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- Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/29480
- Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
Nursing: 1.0 hours
Pharmacy: 1.0 hours - MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABPATH - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
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ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
ABP - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (ABP) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
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