This seminar discusses current evaluation and treatment of infant torticollis. It is designed for Physical and Occupational Therapists and Assistants. Emphasis is on a problem solving approach to develop individualized treatment plans for each unique child. The course also includes discussion on research, anatomy and normal development. Applicable to the birth to three population. Handouts and Home Program included in PDF file format.
1. Describe the etiology of torticollis.
2. Identify the relevant anatomy, kinesiology, and development related to torticollis.
3. List necessary comprehensive evaluation skills and differential diagnosis.
4. Describe treatment techniques and the importance of an individualized home exercise
program.
Level I Introductory/no prerequisites required.
Accepted for NBCOT PDUs. Approved by the New York State PT Board, California PT Board, Illinois PT Board. For other State PT Board approvals click on CEU Course Approvals on the CEU Course Listing Page. Approved by the Ilinois Early Intervention Training Program (IEITP) for 2.0 hrs Assessment
1.0 hrs Atypical Development
3.0 hrs Intervention
1.0 hrTypical Development
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Physical, occupational, speech therapists, certified athletic trainers, and other rehabilitation specialists. For special needs requests please contact us at contactus@clinicians-view.com
