Author : Mark Dutton
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 495 pages
File Size : 45,57 MB
Release : 2014-01-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 007177243X
Written by a practicing physical therapist, this comprehensive textbook provides the conceptual framework necessary to understand every aspect of physical therapy and eventually perform physical therapy intervention. Includes a companion DVD that provides video coverage of more than fifty techniques discussed in the book.--From publisher description.
Author : Michael A. Pagliarulo
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,57 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Physical therapy
ISBN : 9780323032841
This edition includes an overview of both the profession and the clinical practice of physical therapy. Each chapter offers helpful learning tools, including a chapter outline, key terms, learning objectives, questions to ask, summaries, and review questions.
Author : Christina M. Barrett
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 46,61 MB
Release : 2019-11-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284175731
Dreeben-Irimia's Introduction to Physical Therapy Practice for Physical Therapist Assistants, Fourth Edition introduces students to the role of the physical therapist assistant in physical therapy care.
Author : Michael A. Pagliarulo
Publisher :
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 40,21 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Medical
ISBN :
Providing an overview of the profession and practice of physical therapy, this text presents an excellent introduction to any program of study in physical therapy. Part I, Profession, reviews roles of the physical therapist and practice settings, the APTA, laws, regulations, policies, and current issues. A whole chapter focuses on the physical therapist assistant defining the roles of this large and growing group of health professionals. Part II, Practice, reviews function, disorders, and therapies in major organ systems of the body (musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary) in an applied context targeted for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. Includes information specific to pediatric and older adult patients as well.
Author : Catherine G Page
Publisher : F.A. Davis
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 35,54 MB
Release : 2015-02-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0803642121
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.
Author : Ginge Kettenbach
Publisher : F.A. Davis
Page : 295 pages
File Size : 34,44 MB
Release : 2016-05-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 080365846X
Develop all of the skills you need to write clear, concise, and defensible patient/client care notes using a variety of tools, including SOAP notes. This is the ideal resource for any health care professional needing to learn or improve their skills—with simple, straight forward explanations of the hows and whys of documentation. It also keeps pace with the changes in Physical Therapy practice today, emphasizing the Patient/Client Management and WHO’s ICF model.
Author : William R. Vanwye
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 30,64 MB
Release : 2020-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323638988
- NEW! Updated content throughout the text reflects the current state of primary care and physical therapy practice. - NEW! New chapter on electrodiagnostic testing helps familiarize physical therapists with indications for electrodiagnostic testing and implications of test results to their clinical decision-making. - NEW! New chapter on patients with a history of trauma emphasizes the red flags that physical therapists need to recognize for timely patient referral for appropriate tests. - NEW! Updated information on how to screen and examine the healthy population enhances understanding of the foundations of practice and the role that physical therapists can fill in primary care models.
Author : Stacie J. Fruth
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 550 pages
File Size : 12,98 MB
Release : 2017-03-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284142701
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.
Author : Jaime C. Paz
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 529 pages
File Size : 30,17 MB
Release : 2013-10-04
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323227538
- NEW! Restructured table of contents helps you quickly locate information. - NEW! Language from the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) model adopted by the American Physical Therapy Association increases your familiarity with terminology. - NEW! New intervention algorithms along with existing algorithms break clinical decision-making into individual steps and sharpens your on-the-spot critical-thinking skills. - NEW! A quick-reference appendix covering abbreviations commonly found in the acute care environment supplies the translation tools you need, while flagging any abbreviations that may be harmful to the patient.
Author : Olga Dreeben-Irimia
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 317 pages
File Size : 36,12 MB
Release : 2010-10-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0763781304
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