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Start Date
10-08-2012
End Date
10-08-2015

Treating Children with Genetic Disorders

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Instructor's Name: Joel Desotelle, MS OTR/L

Online/Printable/Mailed - 7 PDUs - Description:

More than 6,000 genetic disorders have been identified to date. Some are evident at birth, whereas others manifest later in life. This course discusses Genetic disorders including Down syndrome (DS), fragile X syndrome, Rett syndrome, cystic fibrosis (CF), Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), and osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). After a general discussion of the types of genetic transmission, the pathophysiology and clinical features of these conditions are outlined, followed by a brief discussion of therapy management
Course Level
OTR
COTA
Course Focus Area
Intervention planning/goal setting
Selection, implementation, and modification of int
State
Pennsylvania