Management of the Pediatric Patient
Download as PDF
Course Information
Subject code
DPT
Subject Code Description
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Course Number
8650
Catalog Title
Management of the Pediatric Patient
Course Description
Using a frame-work of normal development from birth to young adulthood, this course presents fundamental concepts for the physical therapy management of children and adolescents with musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary dysfunction. Topics include atypical developmental and associated impairments, functional limitations and participation restrictions. Topics of family centered care, advocacy, and assistive technologies are implicit in this course.
Credit Hours Min
3
Restricted to the following degree(s)
DPT - Doctor of Physical Therapy
Restricted to the following student level(s)
D - Doctorate
Repeat Status
N - Course May Not Be Repeated