EXFRM 2713 - Common Conditions in Pediatric Rehabilitation
23659136
Language of Delivery
English
Delivery Options
Online - Asynchronous
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Course Description
This course provides an introduction to the theory and application of rehabilitation in children with common conditions including; motor delay, torticollis, plagiocephaly, hip dysplasia, club foot, neuromuscular disorders, toe walking, and developmental coordination disorder. This course also examines the important roles of various allied health professionals in pediatric rehabilitation.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is designed for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Kinesiologists and other healthcare professionals who want to advance their expertise and stay current in this evolving area of care.
Learning Objectives
By the end the course, students will be able to:
- 🗸 Describe typical infant motor development and apply your knowledge of typical development to guide interventions for children with immature motor skills.
- 🗸 Understand the pathophysiology of selected conditions and identify key assessment components.
- 🗸 Discuss rehabilitation interventions for select conditions.
- 🗸 Consider the role of different allied health professionals in pediatric rehabilitation.
Notes
- 🗸A digital badge will be issued upon course completion. After the grade is posted, learners will receive an email from MyCreds with instructions on how to access their badge.
- 🗸For additional course info please visit uab.ca/pd.
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