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Pediatric Hypotonia
Manage episode 436618385 series 2709660
Cory is a 3 year old child presents with severe hypotonia. The child has difficulty maintaining an upright posture and frequently collapses when attempting to sit or stand. Which of the following interventions would be MOST appropriate?
A. Sitting balance exercises on an unstable surface such as a wobble cushion
B. Passive stretching of the hamstrings to improve flexibility
C. Practicing squats with support to encourage leg strength
D. Rhythmic stabilization exercises in a seated position on a therapy ball
LINKS MENTIONED:
- NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.co
- Free Cheatsheets: www.nptecheatsheets.com
301 episoder
Manage episode 436618385 series 2709660
Cory is a 3 year old child presents with severe hypotonia. The child has difficulty maintaining an upright posture and frequently collapses when attempting to sit or stand. Which of the following interventions would be MOST appropriate?
A. Sitting balance exercises on an unstable surface such as a wobble cushion
B. Passive stretching of the hamstrings to improve flexibility
C. Practicing squats with support to encourage leg strength
D. Rhythmic stabilization exercises in a seated position on a therapy ball
LINKS MENTIONED:
- NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.co
- Free Cheatsheets: www.nptecheatsheets.com
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