Expectations

1.  To evaluate pediatric rehabilitation patients independently by obtaining a thorough developmental history, and physical examination, including both neurological and musculoskeletal examinations.

2.  To present pediatric rehabilitation patients to the team in a concise and organized manner.

3.  To generate a treatment plan based on the patients presenting symptoms and information gathered while obtaining a history and performing a physical examination.

4.  To understand when certain lab work and studies (MRI brain, hip xrays, etc.) are appropriate to order during the workup of a pediatric rehabilitation patient.

5.  To have basic understanding in interpreting labs and studies obtained.

*On day 1 of the rotation, see Medical Affairs Office, 474-6146 for instructions on finding and joining the Pediatric Rehabilitation Team.

*If you have any problems at any time, ask our departmental secretary, Holly Bachmann. Her office is in E140 at St Charles Hospital, phone: 474-6049.

Schedule

MONDAY / TUESDAY / WEDNESDAY / THURSDAY / FRIDAY
8a-10 Morning Rounds
9-12 Spasticity Clinic (1st Monday)
12-1PM Lunch
1-3p Peds Rehab Office Hours / 8-10a Morning Rounds
10a-12n Peds Rehab Office Hours
12-1pm Lunch
1-3p Peds Rehab Office Hours / 8-10a Morning Rounds
12n-1p Peds Team Conference
1-4p Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Refill Clinic / 8-10a Morning Rounds
10a-12n Peds Rehab Office Hours
12-1pm Lunch
1-3p Peds Rehab Office Hours / 8-10a Morning Rounds
11a-4p Peds MDA clinic (3rd Monday)