#360 RW Pediatric Gait: Intervention Strategies to Optimize Alignment
Tracking # 20-932415
Course overview
Summary: This course will focus on the assessment of pediatric gait, lower extremity alignment issue and the use of strapping to assist in improving alignment for gait and function. The course will include a basic review of trunk and lower extremity biomechanics in children, as well as components required for normal gait. Descriptions and causes of gait deviations and alignment issues will be discussed. Specific intervention suggestions will include addressing muscle imbalances, and facilitation of improved alignment using wraps and straps. Videotapes with patients will be used to hone problem-solving skills.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
8h
Category A activity related to clinical coursework
Physical Therapy Assistant
8h
Category A activity related to clinical coursework
Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
8h
General
Physical Therapist Assistant
8h
General
Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
8h
Physical Therapy Continuing Education
Physical Therapist Assistant
8h
Physical Therapy Continuing Education
Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
8h
CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist Assistant
8h
CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy
Michigan Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
8h
Approved General PDR
Physical Therapist Assistant
8h
Approved General PDR
Physical Therapist Assistant Special Volunteer
8h
Approved General PDR
Physical Therapist Special Volunteer
8h
Approved General PDR
Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
8h
Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy
Physical Therapist Assistant
8h
Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy
North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
8h
Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy
Physical Therapist Assistant
8h
Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy
Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
8h
Professional Development Course Work/Activities
Physical Therapist Assistant
8h
Professional Development Course Work/Activities
South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
8h
Certified Activities
Physical Therapy Assistant
8h
Certified Activities
US Virgin Islands Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
8h
Category A CCUs
Physical Therapist Assistant
8h
Category A CCUs