DPT 745 - Management of the Pediatric Population

(3 units)

Prerequisites: DPT 707, DPT 740. Open to DPT graduate students only
Physical therapist management of the pediatric individual with neuromusculoskeletal disorders. Includes examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, expected outcomes, re-examination, and criteria for discharge. Includes safe,patient-centered plan of care, patient education, documentation, and use of supportive personnel.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture/discussion 2 hour, laboratory 3 hours)