Uses terminology consistent with the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, Second EditionFocuses on evidence-based practice to help you determine the best interventions including recent literature regarding rehabilitation in the critical care setting. Pertinent practice patterns from the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, Second Edition are included in each chapter. Additional illustrations to improve comprehension of the materialNEW!
More pharmacologic implications for physical therapists, specifically concerning side effects and use of combination drugs. Additional decision-making algorithms facilitate critical thinking in the clinical setting. Updated surgical and invasive procedures include minimally invasive orthopedic surgery, bariatric procedures, and complete insight into circulatory assist devices.
Expanded neurological chapter including vestibular dysfunction tests and measures, a discussion of dementia, and the latest in stroke evaluation and management. Revised appendices discuss the latest concepts in documentation standards, palliative care, and patient safety. Slimmer, larger format allows the book to lie open for easier reading. Improved design highlighting clinical tips and other key features lets you locate important information quickly in a busy clinical setting.
Following the "Guide to Physical Therapist Practice," this invaluable tool addresses growth and development, pediatric disorders, measurements, interventions, assistive technologies, and administrative issues--all in a rapid access format for daily consultation.
For easier use, this edition features a larger trim size, with new boxes, figures, charts, and conditions. Expanded coverage of growth and development includes outcomes that occur when development is disrupted. Insurance coding information is also included. Shepard, Gail M. This restructured new edition streamlines the text into four parts— Introduction, Systems, Diagnoses, and Interventions to make the book even easier to use as a quick reference.
Intervention algorithms, updated illustrations, and language consistent with the ICF model all help you digest new information and become familiar with new terminology.
This comprehensive resource is just what you need to better manage the specific needs of your patients in the complex acute care environment. Intervention algorithms, tables, boxes, and clinical tips highlight key information about the acute care environment in a format that makes finding and digesting information easy. The major body system chapters provide the evidence-based information you need to understand the complex issues of patients in the acute care environment so you can optimally manage the needs of your patients.
Current information on medications, laboratory tests, diagnostics, and intervention methods relevant to patients in the acute care environment illustrates how the acute care environment can impact these elements. Clinical tips highlight key points and provide access to the tips and tricks accumulated over a career by an experienced clinician. Language consistent with the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2nd Edition offers common linguistic ground through the use of Guide standards.
Lay-flat pages and uncluttered design make the book easier to use as a quick reference. Please note that the tricks or techniques listed in this pdf are either fictional or claimed to work by its creator. We do not guarantee that these techniques will work for you.
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Arterial Blood Gases Imaging of the Chest Electrocardiogram Identification Multisystem Assessment and Laboratory Investigations Special Tests Clinical Assessment of the Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Systems Body Positioning Physiological Basis for Airway Clearance Techniques Airway Clearance Interventions Facilitating Ventilation Patterns and Breathing Strategies Respiratory Muscle Training Individuals with Acute Medical Conditions The Neonatal and Pediatric Patient The Aging Patient The Transplant Patient
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