Pediatric Considerations in Patient Management

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A comprehensive, evidence-based overview of physical therapy management of pediatric patients/ clients. Explores developmental milestones, the unique psychosocial needs of the patient/ client and family, handling skills, and communication considerations within the care of this population. It is expected that the knowledge and skills gained in this course will be applied to pediatric patients/ clients across all healthcare settings and diagnoses. Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 1 Repeatability: May be repeated for credit up to two times. Grade Mode: Normal (A, B, C, D, F) College Restrictions: 01 College of Allied Health Sciences Major Restrictions: PTHP- Physical Therapy Student Class Restrictions: Graduate Course Level Restrictions: GS Graduate Department Restrictions: Allied Health: Dept. of Physical Therapy Degree Restrictions: DPT- Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Restrictions: Doctor of Physical Therapy Campus Restrictions: M- Main Campus Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Click here for the Schedule of Classes.