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Pediatric Physical Therapy - Overview & Considerations

Tracking # 20-942574

$18.00

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

The field of pediatric physical therapy is complex and involves an interdisciplinary team. The role of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants involves recognition of different challenges that children may face in development and structuring therapy to improve these factors. Therapists are crucial in educating families and caregivers, recommending assistive devices, and helping children with disabilities engage in play and movement. This course will discuss important diagnostic considerations, presentation of many pediatric disorders, evaluation strategies, intervention strategies, and resources to help navigate care for therapists and the guardians of children.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Physical Therapy Assistant

2h Category A activity related to clinical coursework

Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h General

Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice

Physical Therapist

2h General

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h General

Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h CE Related to the Practice of Physical Therapy

Michigan Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Assistant Special Volunteer

2h Approved General PDR

Physical Therapist Special Volunteer

2h Approved General PDR

Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy

North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h Continuing competence directly related to physical therapy

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h Professional Development Course Work/Activities

South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h Certified Activities

Physical Therapy Assistant

2h Certified Activities

US Virgin Islands Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h Category A CCUs

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h Category A CCUs

Virginia Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h Type 1 CE

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h Type 1 CE

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