Physical Therapy Specialty Review and Study Guide


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Includes: Multiple choice fact, scenario and case-based questions Correct answers and explanations to help you quickly master specialty content All questions have keywords linked to additional online references The mission of StatPearls Publishing is to help you evaluate and improve your knowledge base. We do this by providing high quality, peer-reviewed, educationally sound questions written by leading educators. StatPearls Publishing







Saunders' Q & A Review for the Physical Therapy Board Examination E-Book


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With over 1,200 multiple choice review questions written to parallel the content and format of the National Physical Therapy Board Examination (NPTE), Saunders' Q&A Review for the Physical Therapy Board Examination provides more NPTE practice than any other review resource available. Strengthen your understanding of core principles across the full spectrum of physical therapy practice with comprehensive exam practice from specialty experts. This title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media content is not included. - More than 1,200 multiple-choice questions test your understanding of key content across a variety of practice environments, including schools, hospitals, and communities. - Organized by topic, it parallels the content and proportional question breakdown of the board examination to familiarize you with the testing format. - Correct answers, detailed rationales, and specific references help you get more out of your study time.




Fundamentals of the Physical Therapy Examination


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Fundamentals of the Physical Therapy Examination: Patient Interview and Tests & Measures, Second Edition provides physical therapy students and clinicians with the necessary tools to determine what questions to ask and what tests and measures to perform during a patient exam. This text utilizes a fundamental, step-by-step approach to the subjective and objective portions of the examination process for a broad spectrum of patients. This edition has been updated and revised to reflect the new APTA Guide 3.0, and the Second Edition also includes new and extensive coverage of goniometry and manual muscle testing techniques with more than 300 new photographs.







PT Sports Questions


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100 SCS Multiple Choice QuestionsSports physical therapy specific questionsAcute Injury and Management Decision MakingCongratulations on your pursuit to becoming a specialist in sports physical therapy. This book was designed to help physical therapists pass the sports certified specialty (SCS) examination.This book is the second release from Fast Twitch Press. PT Sports Questions is a 100-question multiple-choice test. The questions were designed to be specific to sports physical therapy and include acute injury and management decision-making questions. The test taker will view the question. Slide to the next page, and see if they answered accurately. There will be an explanation of the correct answer and a reference to an article that supports it. It is recommended that you read the articles associated with the questions that you have answered incorrectly. Passing the SCS examination is a huge accomplishment. Your pursuit of this specialization is a testament to your passion for our profession and goal of delivering exemplary care to your patients. Good luck and study hard.Check us out on social media:Website: FastTwitchPress.comFacebook: Facebook.com/fasttwitchpressTwitter: @MansfieldCody @FastTwitchPress




Management in Physical Therapy Practices


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That’s why we’ve provided wisdom you won’t find in any other Management text—practical business principles and perspectives for all types of clinical settings to help you prepare for wherever life may lead you. Walk through true stories of trials and triumphs as Catherine Page shows you how to create a personal business plan that will set you up for success—whether you decide to own a clinic or focus on direct patient care.




Guide to Physical Therapist Practice


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This text guides patterns of practice; improves quality of care; promotes appropriate use of health care services; and explains physical therapist practice to insurers, policymakers, and other health care professionals. This edition continues to be a resource for both daily practice and professional education.




Evidence Based Physical Therapy


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Improve outcomes through evidence-based therapy. This practical, easy-to-use guide uses a five-step process to show you how to find, appraise, and apply the research in the literature to meet your patient’s goals. You'll learn how to develop evidence-based questions specific to your clinical decisions and conduct efficient and effective searches of print and online sources to identify the most relevant and highest quality evidence. Then, you'll undertake a careful appraisal of the information; interpret the research; and synthesize the results to generate valid answers to your questions. And, finally, you'll use the Critically Appraised Topic (CAT) tool to communicate your findings. See what practitioners and students are saying about the previous edition… Great resource for applying evidence to practice. “The book is very clearly written with clinical examples, and in-depth questions. If you want a comprehensive book on statistics this is not the book for you, but it is an easily understandable introduction to physical therapy research which will help you to interpret the literature and apply it to your patients.”




Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Secrets - E-Book


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Whether you're preparing for the OCS or just want to brush up on your orthopedic knowledge, you don't want to be without Placzek and Boyce's new third edition of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy SECRETS. As with previous editions, SECRETS covers a variety of different physical therapy concepts, healing modalities, specialties, and orthopedic procedures to ensure you are well-prepared to pass the OCS and provide the best orthopedic therapy options for today's patients. Common diseases are included as well as more innovative diagnostic tools. Each chapter features thoroughly updated content that's entirely evidence-based and outcome-based. This ebook also features insightful anecdotes — including clinical tips, memory aids, and secrets — and helpful review tools — such as bulleted lists, algorithms and illustrations — to help you thoroughly master all aspects of orthopedic physical therapy practice. - Coverage of topics found on the orthopedic specialty exam makes this a useful review resource for those studying for the exam. - Clinical tips provide insightful guidance on a variety of clinical situations and tasks. - Charts, tables, and algorithims simplify information into logical frameworks. - Evidence-based content supports the latest orthopedic research. - Strong chapter on the shoulder and hand succinctly presents important information on this complex topic. - Annotated references provide a useful tool for research. - NEW! Completely updated content reflects the latest physical therapy guidelines. - NEW! Electronic-only format makes this study tool completely portable and accessible on a variety of devices such as the Kindle, Nook, iPad, and more.