Physical Therapy Across the Lifespan: Pediatrics

Catalog description

This course covers the role of the physical therapist within the interprofessional healthcare team for the management of pediatric patients. An evidence-based approach to physical therapy examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, and discharge planning for pediatric patients across all settings is applied. Emphasis is placed on child- and family-centered care that includes planning for lifelong care. Offered: Subterm D Prerequisite(s): Residential PHT 5302C , PHT 5303 , PHT 5322C , PHT 5341C , PHT 5342 , PHT 5363 , PHT 5366C ; Flex PHT 5303 , PHT 5363 , PHT 5404C , PHT 5424C , PHT 5442 , PHT 5564C Students must successfully complete all courses in the previous term and subterm of the DPT program. For policy details, see Repeating a Course .