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Pediatric Aquatic Evidence-Based Practice

presented by Kiki Dickinson, MPT, PAqI

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Video Runtime: 41 Minutes, Learning Assessments: 7 Minutes

What is the current evidence-based research on a variety of pediatric diagnoses, including Cerebral Palsy, Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, Down syndrome, and the medically fragile, and how do I apply this research to my clinical practice? This course will review the current evidence-based research on the effects of aquatic physical therapy. Participants in this course will gain knowledge of current evidence-based studies and be more successful with establishing treatment for children with these diagnoses.

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Kiki Dickinson, MPT, PAqI

Kathleen (Kiki) Dickinson, MPT, PAqI, has been a pediatric physical therapist since 1995. Kiki works for St. Croix Therapy in Hudson, Wisconsin, and has more than 20 years of experience developing and implementing aquatic therapy programs for a diverse pediatric population, which includes working with children of all ages, with a special focus on the…

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1. Pediatric Cerebral Palsy Population

Current evidence-based research will be reviewed on aquatic therapy with the pediatric Cerebral Palsy population. This research is important in determining if it supports aquatic therapy as a successful treatment approach for therapy. Treatment techniques will be demonstrated that support this research and/or diagnosis.

2. Pediatric Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy Population

Current evidence-based research will be reviewed on aquatic therapy with the pediatric Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy population. This research is important in determining if it supports aquatic therapy as a successful treatment approach for therapy. Treatment techniques will be demonstrated that support this research and/or diagnosis.

3. Pediatric Down Syndrome Population

Current evidence-based research will be reviewed on aquatic therapy with the pediatric Down Syndrome population. This research is important in determining if it supports aquatic therapy as a successful treatment approach for therapy. Treatment techniques will be demonstrated that support this research and/or diagnosis.

4. Pediatric Medically Fragile Population

Current evidence-based research will be reviewed on aquatic therapy with the pediatric Medically Fragile population. This research is important in determining if it supports aquatic therapy as a successful treatment approach for therapy. Treatment techniques will be demonstrated that support this research and/or diagnosis.

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