2- Pediatrics Movement Analysis

Motor control framework

-observation and description of movement

-movement continuum

-movement analysis

-plan of care to address movement dysfunction

Initial conditions, preparation, initiation, execution, termination, outcome

Aspects of movement continuum

Initial conditions

-Information from the environment

-posture

-ability to interact with the environment

-environmental context

Preparation

stimulus identification, response selection, response programming

Initiation

timing, direction, smoothness

Execution

amplitude, direction, speed, smoothness

Termination

Timing, stability, accuracy

Neuromotor System

-Components of the central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS) involved in the control of coordinated movement

-tone, sensation, pain, tone

Musculoskeletal

what system?

-the system of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement

-strength, ROM, biomechanics

Cardiopulmonary

what system?

-the collective name for the respiratory and cardiovascular systems; these systems work together to conduct gas exchange

-HR, respiratory rate, RPE

Integumentary

what system?

Skin, wounds, wet/dry, girth

Behavioral system

what system?

-Man is a system that indicates the state of the system through behaviors

-mood, affect

Body structure

anatomical parts of the body such as organs, limbs, and their components

Body function

physiological functions of body systems (including psychological functions)

Body function impairment

Pain/can't do its function

ICF Model

Model to describe the health of people as they function within their environment

exam, eval, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, outcomes

Patient/Client Management Model

Evidence based practice

-best available research

-clinical expertise

-patient/client unique values

Guide to Physical Therapist Practice

extensive description of the roles and scope of practice of a physical therapist.