PT Mgmt for a child with CBI

Question 1

Therapeutic Strategies

Answer 1

Use multiple different approaches to meet needs of child and family. Interventions should focus on treating physiologic mechanism as well as adaptation

NDT
PNF
Bruunstrom Approach

Proximal control, midline alignment, isolated joint movement, selective control of mvmt as sign of recovery, use of developmental postures to enhance outcome of functional tasks