Physical Therapy for Children, 4th Ed: Module 1

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Physical Therapy for Children, 4th Ed: Module 1
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Physical Therapy for Children, 4th Ed: Module 1
SKU: 735

This course is offered in cooperation with Elsevier Science and utilizes the textbook, “Physical Therapy for Children, 4th edition” c2012 by Suzann K. Campbell, PT, PhD, FAPTA.

From the basics of pediatrics to clinical applications, this book presents evidence-based coverage of treatment information in a convenient and concise format. The textbook follows the practice pattern categories of the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice and focuses on the additional information you need to know when treating children.

Module 1 covers the management of musculoskeletal impairments in pediatrics including juvenile idiopathic arthritis, spinal conditions, congenital muscular torticollis, osteogenesis imperfecta, muscular dystrophy, limb deficiencies and amputations, sports injuries in children and more!

Module 2 covers the management of neurologic impairment in pediatrics including developmental coordination disorder, motor and intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, brachial plexus injuries, spinal cord injuries, myelodysplasia, traumatic brain injuries, brain tumors and more!

Module 3 covers the management of cardiopulmonary conditions including cystic fibrosis, asthma, thoracic surgery and children requiring long-term mechanical ventilation, the educational environment, the burn unit, the special care nursery and the transition to adulthood for youth with disabilities.

Course Length: 15.0 contact hours

Instructional Level: Intermediate


This package contains the required reading and test materials for Module 1 only.
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Physical Therapy for Children, 4th Ed: Module 1 SKU: 735 This course is offered in cooperation with Elsevier Science and utilizes the textbook, “Physical Therapy for Children, 4th edition” c2012 by Suzann K. Campbell, PT, PhD, FAPTA. From the basics of pediatrics to clinical applications, this book presents evidence-based coverage of treatment information in a convenient and concise format. The textbook follows the practice pattern categories of the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice and focuses on the additional information you need to know when treating children. Module 1 covers the management of musculoskeletal impairments in pediatrics including juvenile idiopathic arthritis, spinal conditions, congenital muscular torticollis, osteogenesis imperfecta, muscular dystrophy, limb deficiencies and amputations, sports injuries in children and more! Module 2 covers the management of neurologic impairment in pediatrics including developmental coordination disorder, motor and intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, brachial plexus injuries, spinal cord injuries, myelodysplasia, traumatic brain injuries, brain tumors and more! Module 3 covers the management of cardiopulmonary conditions including cystic fibrosis, asthma, thoracic surgery and children requiring long-term mechanical ventilation, the educational environment, the burn unit, the special care nursery and the transition to adulthood for youth with disabilities. Course Length: 15.0 contact hours Instructional Level: Intermediate This package contains the required reading and test materials for Module 1 only. Physical Therapy for Children, 4th Ed: Module 1 Course Goals: This course is intended to instruct the student through self-paced study on the management of musculoskeletal impairment disorders as they affect children. Student Objectives: At the end of this course, the student will be able to: 1. Identify 13 common clinical manifestations of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) 2. Identify 3 different classifications of JRA by findings at time of onset 3. Identify the goals of pharmacologic therapy for JRA 4. Identify standardized instruments used to measure physical function in patients with JRA 5. Identify components that should be addressed in an evaluation of a patient with JRA 6. Identify the joint most often affected in oligo JRA 7. Identify gait impairments often seen in patients with JRA 8. Identify treatment goals for treating a patient with JRA 9. Identify treatment modalities that are appropriate for treating a patient with JRA 10. Identify guideline for range of motion and stretching when treating a patient with JRA 11. Identify the priorities of orthopedic surgery when treating a patient with JRA 12. Identify goals for patient with JRA in respect to self-care activities and identify appropriate adaptive equipment to help in achieving these goals 13. Identify beneficial and non-beneficial recreational activities for patients with JRA 14. Identify patterns of joint and soft tissue restrictions and clinical adaptation in JRA 15. Identify the most common form of scoliosis 16. Identify the most common type of thoracic curve seen in scoliosis 17. Identify the 2 major types of thoracic curvatures seen in scoliosis 18. Identify the etiology, incidence and pathophysiology of idiopathic scoliosis, congenital scoliosis and neuromuscular scoliosis 19. Identify orthotics and surgical interventions for the management of scoliosis 20. Identify the etiology and intervention of Scheuermann’s disease, kyphosis, lordosis and spondylolisthesis 21. Identify 5 types of spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis 22. Identify 4 subtypes of congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) 23. Identify the etiology, incidence and pathophysiology of CMT 24. Identify typical activity limitations in an infant with CMT 25. Identify 9 facial and cranial characteristics often observed in infants with CMT 26. Identify treatment interventions for an infant with CMT 27. Identify guidelines for orthotic intervention with children with CMT 28. Identify 3 characteristics of arthrogryposis multiplex congenital (AMC) 29. Identify the various and most common forms of AMC 30. Identify the physical limitations and deformities seen in infants with AMC 31. Identify the importance of positioning, range of motion and stretching patients with AMC 32. Identify goals and treatment considerations when treating a patient with AMC in the infancy period, preschool period, school-age period, adolescent period, and adulthood 33. Identify the different classifications of osteogenesis imperfects (OI) including their link to inheritance, fracture risk, and affect on stature, hearing and ambulation 34. Identify the common defect that results in OI 35. Identify typical physical disabilities of an infant with OI 36. Identify areas for assessment during an evaluation of an infant with OI 37. Identify 4 formal tests that are appropriate for use in evaluation of an infant with OI 38. Identify the importance of proper positioning of an infant with OI 39. Identify treatment goals and activities for a preschool child with OI 40. Identify treatment goals and activities for a school age and adolescent child with OI 41. Identify safe and appropriate recreational activities for a child with OI 42. Identify issues that may arise as a person with OI transitions into adulthood 43. Identify 14 things that should specifically be evaluated for a patient with muscular dystrophy (MD) or spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) 44. Identify 4 types of muscular dystrophy (MD) including their onset, link to inheritance and course of disease 45. Identify treatment interventions for the school-age child with DMD 46. Identify changes in a patient with DMD as they begin adolescence 47. Identify indications for surgical intervention for contractures with a DMD child 48. Identify the similarities and differences between DMD and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) 49. Identify 4 forms of congenital MD 50. Identify the most common adult-onset neuromuscular disease 51. Identify 3 classifications of spinal muscle atrophy 52. Identify impairments, activity limitations and participation restrictions for acute childhood spinal muscular atrophy, chronic childhood spinal muscular atrophy, juvenile-onset spinal muscular atrophy 53. Identify the Aitken classification of proximal femoral focal deficiency 54. Identify the leading causes of childhood traumatic amputations 55. Identify the most common primary malignant bone tumor in children and adolescents 56. Identify the difference between a Syme amputation and a Boyd procedure 57. Identify the term rotationplasty and 5 advantages of the procedure 58. Identify the difference success ratios for proximal limb replantation and distal limb replantation 59. Identify the 2 basic systems used with most upper limb prostheses 60. Identify 4 types of prosthetic feet 61. Identify therapy interventions for a child with a limb deficiency or an acquired amputation for children in the infancy and toddler period, preschool and school-age period, adolescent period and during their transition to adulthood 62. Identify the most common reason for elective referral of a child to an orthopedist. 63. Identify 4 topics to obtain information on from parents of a child with a chief complaint of in-toeing or out-toeing 64. Identify foot progression angle (FPA) 65. Identify the components that may contribute to in-toeing and out-toeing 66. Identify components and treatment for genu varum, genu valgum, flat feet, club feet and Blount’s disease 67. Identify etiology, examination results, and treatment strategies for hip dysplasia 68. Identify causes of limping in children 69. Identify the etiology of osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, transient synovitis, occult fractures, Kohler Syndrome, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease, Sever Disease, slipped capital femoral epiphysis, Osgood-Schlatter Syndrome, osteochondritat dissecans, and tarsal coalition 70. Identify 5 purposes of a preparticipation examination 71. Identify methods for assessing body mass in children 72. Identify guidelines for pediatric weight training 73. Identify risk level for eye injury in sports and identify how to protect against such injuries appropriately 74. Identify risk factors for injury in the child athlete 75. Identify 3 types of musculoskeletal sport injuries with children 76. Identify the 3 grades of concussion severity 77. Identify guidelines for return to play after a concussion 78. Identify type of brain and cervical injuries, thoracic and lumbar spinal injuries shoulder injuries, elbow injuries wrist and hand injuries, pelvis and hip injuries knee injuries and ankle and foot injuries common to childhood sports
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Practice Athletic Trainers, Massage Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapy
Hours Approved 15