Blog

Author:
Hoang Tran

CHT Exam Prep: How to Understand Rotator Cuff Testing For Shoulder Impingement
Why don’t OTs treat more shoulders? I understand that you might not be given the “opportunity” at your job. I understand that you might not

Will You Be One of the 50% of Therapists Who Fail the Hand Therapy Exam
We all know the CHT exam outcomes are about a 50/50 pass/ fail rate. Some years – it’s closer to a 60% pass rate and

Is It Worth It Becoming a Certified Hand Therapist?
Are you looking to prepare for the Hand Therapy Exam so that you can become THE Certified Hand Therapist in your area? Keep reading… When

How to Manage Your Time Documenting As an Occupational Therapist
Struggling with what to document and how to do it in a timely manner? Suppose you are an occupational therapy student going into fieldwork, a

Why Does My Mindset Matter to Prepare and Pass the CHT Exam
If you are thinking….gosh….can I even pass this Hand Therapy Certification Exam….it’s so hard. That’s because everyone and their mother has been telling you it’s

Quick Guide: Wound Care Supplies You Need in Hand Therapy
You’re going to need some wound care skills no matter what setting you work in. If you’re a hand therapist and working in acute care,

How to Get Started If You Want to Become a Certified Hand Therapist
“How do I become a Certified Hand Therapist?” “What do I need to do to become a Certified Hand Therapist?” These are questions I get

Become an Expert in Creating Custom Orthosis in Hand Therapy
Creating custom-fitted orthosis is a mix of art and science. We must first understand the principles of making orthosis, and then we must understand the

What Do You Need To Be Successful with Orthosis Fabrication As An Occupational Therapist?
Are you an OT or OTA that wants to get better at creating custom-fitted orthosis? I know I was when I first got out of

Pass the Board Certified Hand Therapist Exam Even If You Failed
Have you taken the Certified Hand Therapist exam and not been successful? Did you fail, and did it make you feel sad, disappointed, angry? If