Episodes

Sheila and Sara are excited to welcome you to Season 2 of Pushing Pediatrics! We are an educational podcast for those looking to sit for the physical therapy pediatric certified specialist exam (any anyone else looking to learn more about pediatric physical therapy). We are so happy you found us and we look forward to

Our last Episode of SEASON ONE is here. This is a collaboration between Sheila, Sara, Helen Carey and Jessica Lewis (the masterminds behind PCS Advantage! We answer some questions and give some final test-taking advice. Resources: Palisano, R. J., Orlin, M. N., & Schreiber, J. (2017). Campbell’s Physical Therapy for Children Expert Consult (5th ed.).

Sara and Sheila do the last Fact Sheet Friday of season one! Resources: Concussion in the pediatric population https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/FactSheet_ConcusisioninPediatricPopulations_2019.pdf?v=1 Interventions for non-synostotic cranial deformities in infants https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/APTA%20Cranial%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf Medicaid: what providers of pediatric PT services should know https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/09%20Medicaid.pdf Resources: pediatric PT services and DME

Sara and Sheila do the last Fact Sheet Friday of season one! Resources: Concussion in the pediatric population https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/FactSheet_ConcusisioninPediatricPopulations_2019.pdf?v=1 Interventions for non-synostotic cranial deformities in infants https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/APTA%20Cranial%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf Medicaid: what providers of pediatric PT services should know https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/09%20Medicaid.pdf Resources: pediatric PT services and DME

Join Sara and Sheila as we conquer assistive technology and gait. We discuss the five elements of assistive technology: adaptive seating and positioning, wheeled mobility, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), computers, and electronic aids to daily living. We also talk through the gait cycle and cover some atypical gait patterns. References: Palisano, R. J., Orlin,