Developmental Milestones

07/25/18 • 12 min

Aaraelia is an 8 month old infant who presents to physical therapy with shoulder abduction and elbow extension when she rotates her head to the same side.
The physical therapist is challenged with determining the patient's developmental age and which milestones the patient will have difficulty achieving because of the obligatory reflex.
How well do you know your developmental milestones? Let's test your knowledge in this excellent episode about developmental milestones.
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Yari is a clinical instructor overseeing her student's assessment of a patient's vitals.

The physical therapist is challenged with determining how the student's assessment can impact the results.

Do you know the physiological response of cardiopulmonary system to increased pressure in the arterial system? We will uncover the answer in this excellent episode about assessing vitals.

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DIP Hyperflexion Injury

Nate was referred to physical therapy for a closed injury after a traumatic hyperflexion of his right index DIP.

The physical therapist is challenged with determining the appropriate timeframe for mobilizing the affected tendon.
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