PTH511: Mgmnt Pediatric/Adolesc Patient

Level
Doctoral
School
College of Health and Natural Science
Credits 5
This New Hampshire based course explores the management of the pediatric/adolescent patient. Content includes examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention and measurement of outcomes as they relate to the 0-21-year population. Topics of normal/abnormal development, standardized testing and use of a team approach are investigated. Evidence based practice, clinical cases and The Guide to Physical Therapist Practice are implicit aspects of the course. Prerequisites: Successful completion of all coursework.