Credit Hours
No Credit
Learning Objectives
- Explain the purpose and structure of the Written Simulation Exam, including its role in assessing clinical decision-making skills at entry-level proficiency.
- Describe the sequence of patient care processes represented in WSE cases, from information gathering to troubleshooting.
- Apply a systematic approach to case-based scenarios by demonstrating appropriate actions, developing prescriptions, and evaluating patient outcomes.
Course Description
Prosthetic Exam Prep - Written Simulation Tutorial & Written Practice Exam (PEPS_WSE2025)
This course provides an overview of the Written Simulation Exam (WSE) process and expectations for examinees. The WSE is designed to evaluate entry-level proficiency in clinical decision-making by guiding candidates through patient care scenarios. Each case simulates the continuum of patient care, from initial evaluation through follow-up, requiring examinees to gather information, make appropriate decisions, and implement effective care strategies.
Event Presenter(s)
Presented by
• The American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists
Disclaimer
The user acknowledges that the workshops, handouts, and related course materials contained therein are intended for educational purposes only, and should not be considered to be legal advice or a substitute for legal or clinical consultation. These presentations address issues that are multi-faceted, and the user should not assume that the courses discuss every law, regulation, or ethical code that may be relevant to the subject matter. Legal and ethical standards are subject to change and it is always prudent to check to see whether a particular law, regulation, or ethical standard may have changed.
Refunds/Cancellations: AAOP does not offer refunds for On-Demand Library purchases.