Primary Care for the Physical Therapist (eBook, ePUB)

Examination and Triage
Redaktion: Vanwye PT, Dpt; Boissonnault PT, DPT DHSc

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

• 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier HealthScience EN
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780323638982
• Artikelnr.: 62286284

Inhaltsangabe

SECTION I: FOUNDATIONS 1. Primary Care Team: Now and Beyond in Physical
Therapy 2. Evidence-Based Measures for Diagnosis and Outcomes 3. Health and
Wellness Perspective in Primary Care 4. The Patient Interview: The Science
Behind the Art of Skillful Communication
SECTION II: EXAMINATION/EVALUATION Prologue 5. Symptom Investigation: Part
I-Chief Complaint by Body Region 6. Symptom Investigation: Part II-Chief
Complaint by Symptom 7. Symptom Investigation: Part III-History of Trauma
8. Patient Health History Including Identifying Health Risk Factors 9.
Review of Systems 10. The Patient Interview: The Physical Examination
Begins 11. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Systems Review 12. Upper Quarter
Screening Examination 13. Lower Quarter Screening Examination 14.
Diagnostic Imaging and Physical Therapist Practice 15. Laboratory Tests and
Values 16. Electrophysiological Testing: Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) &
Electromyography (EMG)  
SECTION III: LIFE CYCLE/SPECIAL POPULATIONS 17. The Adolescent Population
18. The Obstetric Patient 19. The Geriatric Population 20. "Do-Not-Want-to
Miss List? of Nine Conditions