PEDIATRIC THERATOOLS
Pediatric Splinting: Tips for Success
Learn how you can create custom splints for any setting and tackle complex needs in this two part webinar.
Course Curriculum
Intro: Welcome and What You Will Gain
Discover the benefits of custom orthotics for various conditions and learn the key factors for fabricating effective orthotics.Missed Opportinities Recovered
Custom orthotics are often referred out, but any therapist can leverage this tool. This webinar bridges the gap in orthotic training, showing how positional and functional orthotics prevent contractures, improve function, and promote independence.Let's Own Orthotic Power
As therapists, we spend years mastering anatomy and physiology, origins and insertions, nerves and functions…the list goes on. Now is the time to combine this knowledge with your client's needs to promote function and independence.Simple Steps, Big Impact
Visualize commonly made orthoses and practical tips. Master the details of strapping, lining, foam inserts for bony prominences, and crafting comfy, compliant orthoses.What's the Bottom Line?
Start with the webinar “Little Splints with Mega Tips” and stay tuned for more exciting courses from Pediatric Theratools!
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Rachael Petrie, MS,OTR/L, CIMC, NTMTC is a practicing occupational therapist with 13+ years of experience in outpatient, NICU, and acute care settings. Rachael is a National Board Certified and State Licensed Occupational Therapist.
Rachael currently works in a level 3 NICU where she is apart of multiple committees and has published research.
Rachael has advanced training in custom orthotic fabrication in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Rachael has mentored therapists in basic, intermediate, and advanced splinting and casting. Rachael has presented nationally on casting and provided local in-services.
Disclosures - Financial: Rachael is employed by Pediatric Theratools and receives an honorarium for this course. Non-Financial: There are no non-financial disclosures to report.
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