NEUROLOGY UE 106 - MYELOMENINGOCELE

Course overview

·Understand the incidence, etiology, and clinical manifestations of myelomeningocele ·Describe common complications seen in children with myelomeningocele ·Differentiate the medical and surgical management of children with myelomeningocele ·Articulate the role of the therapist assistant in the treatment of children with myelomeningocele ·Explain appropriate interventions for children with myelomeningocele ·Recognize the importance of functional training throughout the life span of a child with myelomeningocele