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Publication Date
9-2025
Disclaimer
These guidelines do not establish a standard of care to be followed in every case. It is recognized that each case is different and those individuals involved in providing health care are expected to use their judgment in determining what is in the best interests of the patient based on the circumstances existing at the time. It is impossible to anticipate all possible situations that may exist and to prepare guidelines for each. Accordingly, these guidelines should guide care with the understanding that departures from them may be required at times.
Objective of the Clinical Pathway
To provide care standards for infants at risk for cerebral palsy. This pathway aims to guide diagnostic testing, referral to specialists, and follow-up care for these patients.
Target Users
Physicians (Neonatology, Neurology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Beacon Program, Primary Care Providers); Advanced Practice Nurses; Occupational and Physical Therapists
Disciplines
Pediatrics
Recommended Citation
Children's Mercy Kansas City, "Cerebral Palsy Screening" (2025). Clinical Pathways.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/clinical_pathways/35
