What you will learn?
•Identify Ideal Pediatric Assessment.
•Apply different Scales in Pediatric Assessment.
•Determine the Golden Standard of Muscle Tone Assessment for different pathological diseases in children.
•How to make Musculoskeletal Assessment for different pediatric cases.
•How to Differentiate between Spasticity and Tightness.
•Determine the basic Concepts of the Sensory Evaluation in pediatric.
•The Neurological Assessment of Pediatric reflexes and retained primitive reflexes Across Different Age Groups.
•Evaluate static and dynamic balance coordination assessment.
•Assessment of lower limb alignment in pediatric.
•Identify spatial parameters of normal and abnormal gait.
•Evaluate different types of abnormal gait in pediatric.
•Determine the ideal decision in the different pediatric cases.
•Provide an in-depth clinical experience in both the diagnostic and evaluation different pediatric cases.
•To facilitate good working in pediatric.
•Provide a broad base of experience in pediatric assessment.
About this course
Requirements
Physiotherapists: Graduates or internship students.
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Content
• How to detect golden information from child history.
• Informal evaluation from sagittal, frontal and axial plan.
• Basic information about types of abnormal muscle tone
• How to apply modified aswthor scale, tardio scale and
modified tardio scale.
• Differentiate between tightness and spasticity.
• Musculoskeletal assessment for lower limb using
physical assessment of Gillette children specialty health
care assessment.
• Different measures for hip joint “ Muscle flexibility tests,
ROM measures, Hip instability tests and abnormal hip
torsion angles”
• Different measures for knee joint “Muscle flexibility tests,
ROM measures and abnormal rotational & angular deformities
of knee joint.
• Different measures for ankle joint “Muscle flexibility tests,
ROM measures and abnormal rotational & angular deformities
of ankle joint.
• Practical time
• Assessment of head “ Infant Head Circumference-for-age Charts”
• Positional Skull Deformities “Brachycephaly, Scaphocephaly
and How can you Differentiate between Craniosynostosis
from Positional Plagiocephaly”
• Different measures for Upper limb joints “Muscle flexibility tests,
ROM measures”.
• Assessment of Spine Deformities secondary to bad postural.
• Assessment of general sensation.
• Assessment of Special Senses in body.
• Clinical assessment of functional vestibular system.
• Assessment of visual function tests.
• Assessment of sensory integration modulation.
• Practical Applications and Case Studies
• Comprehensive Balance tests Assessment.
• Comprehensive Coordination Scales.
• Neurological Assessment of Pediatric reflexes Across Different
Age Groups.
• Assessment of retained primitive reflexes Across Different
Age Groups.
• Assessment of motor gross by different scales “Gross
Motor Function Measure (GMFM), Alberta Infant Motor
Scale (AIMS) and Gross Motor Function Classification
System (GMFCS)”.
• Spatial parameters of normal and abnormal gait.
• Open discussion
• Practical Applications and Case Studies
• Clinical application on different cases
• brainstorming on treatment of the different cases
• Open discussion on all cases
• Practical case study
• Discussion
