Pushing Pediatrics

Join Sheila, Sara and Kara A. as we discuss the details of providing pediatric physical therapy in the acute care setting. Kara currently works at the Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital and works full time in acute care where she loves to be in the pediatric ICU. She has a passion for neuromuscular diseases and serves on their multi-disciplinary DMD clinic and is also working on growing rehab involvem...

Join Sheila, Sara and Sara T. as we discuss the details of providing physical therapy in the NICU. Sara is a pediatric physical therapist who has been practicing since 2016. In 2019, she began a Neonatology Fellowship through Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, which she completed in December 2020. She is currently working at a NICU in the Boston are...

Join Sheila and Sara for Case Files Friday.  Case studies will help your studying by mimicking the PCS exam test question style!  Use the information you already know and apply it to these cases.  This week we cover two cases that are not specifically tied to a content episode this season.  Today we focus on Proximal Focal Femoral Deficiency (PFFD) and Relapsed Club Foot. Lots...

Join Sheila, Sara and Katie P. as we discuss outpatient pediatric physical therapy. Katie graduated from St. Ambrose University’s DPT program in 2008 and immediately began working in outpatient pediatrics. She began guest lecturing at St. Ambrose in 2010 and is currently in a half time role as a core faculty member in the DPT program. She continues to work part time in the same outpatient clinic s...

Join Sheila and Sara for their Case Files Friday.  Case studies will help your studying by mimicking the PCS exam test question style!  Use the information you already know and apply it to these cases.  This week we cover two cases that are not specifically tied to a content episode this season.  Today we focus on acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and cystic fibrosis.  Ne...

Join Sheila, Sara and Marissa S. as we discuss early intervention physical therapy. It is also our first attempt at getting a Peloton sponsorship. (ha) For more from Marissa H. and Marissa S. check out their Pediatric Physical Therapy Instagram page @pediatricphysicaltherapy Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams to get you ready for TEST DAY...

Join Sheila and Sara for their Case Files Friday.  Case studies will help your studying by mimicking the PCS exam test question style!  Use the information you already know and apply it to these cases.  This week we cover three cases that are not specifically tied to a content episode this season.  Today we focus on osteogenesis imperfecta and DMD.  Need more help? Conside...

Join Sheila, Sara and Marissa as we discuss school-based physical therapy.  For more from Marissa H. and Marissa S. check out their Pediatric Physical Therapy Instagram page @pediatricphysicaltherapy Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams to get you ready for TEST DAY! Medbridge Affiliate website: https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/pushi...

Join Sheila and Sara for their Case Files Friday.  Case studies will help your studying by mimicking the PCS exam test question style!  Use the information you already know and apply it to these cases.  This week we cover three cases that are not specifically tied to a content episode this season.  Today we focus on the NICU and congenital muscular torticollis.  Need more...

Join Sara and Sheila as we review the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Congenital Muscular Torticollis and Developmental Coordination Disorder.  Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams to get you ready for TEST DAY! Use our Medbridge Affiliate code for a discount on your subscription! https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/pushing-pediatrics...

Join Sheila and Sara for their Case Files Friday.  Case studies will help your studying by mimicking the PCS exam test question style!  Use the information you already know and apply it to these cases.  This week we cover two cases that are not specifically tied to a content episode this season.  Today we focus on wound care and complex regional pain syndrome. Need more help? C...

Join Sara and Sheila as we provide some research review specifically related to outcome measures.  Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams to get you ready for TEST DAY! Use our Medbridge Affiliate code for a discount on your subscription! https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/pushing-pediatrics Affiliate Code: PUSHINGPEDS Resources: Fetters...

Join Sheila and Sara for their Case Files Friday.  Case studies will help your studying by mimicking the PCS exam test question style!  Use the information you already know and apply it to these cases.  This week we cover three cases that are not specifically tied to a content episode this season.  Today we focus on some common pediatric orthopedic cases. Yes, you need to study...

Join Sara and Sheila as we provide some research review specifically related to diagnostic studies. Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams to get you ready for TEST DAY! Use our Medbridge Affiliate code for a discount on your subscription! https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/pushing-pediatrics Affiliate Code: PUSHINGPEDS Resources: Fetters, L....

Join Sheila and Sara for their Case Files Friday.  Case studies will help your studying by mimicking the PCS exam test question style!  Use the information you already know and apply it to these cases.  This week we cover two cases that are not specifically tied to a content episode this season.  We discuss case about a cerebral hemispherectomy and a case focusing on bracing fo...

Join Sara and Sheila as we provide some research review specifically related to intervention studies.  Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams to get you ready for TEST DAY! Use our Medbridge Affiliate code for a discount on your subscription! https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/pushing-pediatrics Affiliate Code: PUSHINGPEDS Resources: Fet...

Join Sheila and Sara for their Case Files Friday.  Case studies will help your studying by mimicking the PCS exam test question style!  Use the information you already know and apply it to these cases.  This week, we cover four cases, all on cerebral palsy to coordinate with episode 23! Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams to...

Join Sara and Sheila as we review the clinical summary on cerebral palsy.  This is an APTA member only document and so helpful in your review for the exam. Shameless plug: You should be an APTA member. Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams to get you ready for TEST DAY! Use our Medbridge Affiliate code for a discount on your subscriptio...

Join Sheila and Sara for their Case Files Friday.  Case studies will help your studying by mimicking the PCS exam test question style!  Use the information you already know and apply it to these cases.  This week, we cover one case on Spina Bifida to coordinate with episode 21! Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams to get you...

Join Sara and Sheila as we review the clinical summary on spina bifida.  This is an APTA member only document and so helpful in your review for the exam. Shameless plug: You should be an APTA member. Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams to get you ready for TEST DAY! Use our Medbridge Affiliate code for a discount on your subscription!...

Join Sheila and Sara for their Case Files Friday.  Case studies will help your studying by mimicking the PCS exam test question style!  Use the information you already know and apply it to these cases.  This week, we cover one case on Brachial Plexus Injury to coordinate with episode 19! Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams t...

Join Sara and Sheila as we review the clinical summary on brachial plexus injuries.  This is an APTA member only document and so helpful in your review for the exam. Shameless plug: You should be an APTA member. Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams to get you ready for TEST DAY! Use our Medbridge Affiliate code for a discount on your s...

Join Sheila and Sara for their new Friday format, Case Files Friday.  Case studies will help your studying by mimicking the PCS exam test question style!  Use the information you already know and apply it to these cases.  This week, we cover one case on Spinal Cord Injury to coordinate with episode 17! Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR p...

Join Sara and Sheila as we review the clinical summary on spinal cord injury.  This is an APTA member only document and so helpful in your review for the exam. Shameless plug: You should be an APTA member. Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus FOUR practice exams to get you ready for TEST DAY! Use our Medbridge Affiliate code for a discount on your subscri...

Join Sheila and Sara for their new Friday format, Case Files Friday.  Case studies will help your studying by mimicking the PCS exam test question style!  Use the information you already know and apply it to these cases.  This week, we cover one case on Post-Concussion Syndrome to coordinate with episode 15! Need more help? Consider a Medbridge subscription.  More content plus...