PEDS 550

Catalog description

This course is a hybrid course with components online and a campus- based Pediatric Technique Review and Assessment session (PedTRA). This course is part one of a two-part series designed to deepen students’ abilities to apply manual therapies to pediatric patients safely and effectively. In this course, students learn to modify and apply spinal and cranial adjustive techniques to pediatric patients of different ages and levels of development. Included are indications and contra-indications for the application of spinal and cranial techniques in children. Material in this course is included in the hands-on, campus-based PedTRA Session I.