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Physcial Therapy Across theLifespan: Pediatrics (PHT 5 419 C)

Term: 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Megan Skelton
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Judith Garces
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Sharon Criger
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Marianne Hanover
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Karen Ann Staal
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Rose DeFeo
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Description

This course covers the role of the physical therapist within the interprofessional healthcare team for the pediatric patient. An evidence-based approach to physical therapy examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, and discharge planning for pediatric clients across all settings are applied. Emphasis is placed on child and family-centered care that includes planning for lifelong care.