Examination In Physical Therapy Practice

Author : William G. Boissonnault
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 468 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Examination in Physical Therapy Practice written by William G. Boissonnault and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides therapists with all the necessary skills to screen patients for symptoms that may need a physician's expertise and to ensure that patients receive appropriate and timely medical care. It aims to enhance professional communication between therapists and physicians, facilitating the referral of patients from therapists to physicians.

Author : Stacie J. Fruth
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 1284142701
Total Pages : 550 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of the Physical Therapy Examination written by Stacie J. Fruth and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2017-03-09 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : William R. Vanwye
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323638988
Total Pages : 433 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Primary Care for the Physical Therapist written by William R. Vanwye and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2020-01-01 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Brad Fortinberry
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 145572775X
Total Pages : 384 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Saunders' Q & A Review for the Physical Therapy Board Examination E-Book written by Brad Fortinberry and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-04-23 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : William G. Boissonnault
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1437715435
Total Pages : 434 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Primary Care for the Physical Therapist - E-Book written by William G. Boissonnault and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-08-03 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Specifically designed to address the expanding role of physical therapists in primary care, the second edition of Primary Care for the Physical Therapist: Examination and Triage provides the information you need to become an effective primary care provider. Acquire the communication and differential diagnosis skills, technical expertise, and clinical decision-making ability to meet the challenges of a changing profession with this unparalleled resource. Emphasizes communication skills vital for establishing rapport and gathering data. Patient interview guides identify what data to collect and how to use it. Overview of the physical examination lays the foundation for different diagnosis and recognition of conditions. A section on Special Populations equips the PT to handle common problems encountered in primary care. Unique approach details pharmacology and diagnostic procedures from a PT perspective for clinically relevant guidance. New information enhances your understanding of the foundations of practice and how to screen and examine the healthy population. Content is reorganized and updated to reflect the current state of PT practice. Companion Evolve resources website enables you to independently review techniques from the text. Top 10 Medical Conditions to Screen For chapter details conditions that have major significance in incidence, mortality, and morbidity all in one place. Separate chapters on upper and lower quarter screening and a new chapter on symptom investigation by symptom help you screen medical conditions more effectively.

Author : Mia Erickson
Publisher : SLACK Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9781556427824
Total Pages : 228 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Physical Therapy Documentation written by Mia Erickson and published by SLACK Incorporated. This book was released on 2008 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete & accurate documentation is one of the essential skills for a physical therapist. This book covers all the fundamentals & includes practice exercises & case studies throughout.

Author : William G. Boissonnault
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 9780323638975
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.7X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Primary Care for the Physical Therapist written by William G. Boissonnault and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2020-02-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Specifically designed to address the expanding role of physical therapists in primary care, Primary Care for the Physical Therapist: Examination and Triage, 3rd Edition covers all the information and skills you need to be successful in the field. Updated content throughout the text helps you stay up to date on the best practices involving patient examination, medical screening, patient management, and communication. This new third edition also features a new chapter on electrodiagnostic testing, a new chapter on patients with a history of trauma, and updated information on how to screen and examine the healthy population. It's a must-have resource for any physical therapist wanting to obtain the technical expertise and clinical decision-making abilities to meet the challenges of a changing profession. Tailored content reflects the specific needs of physical therapists in primary care. Emphasis on communication skills underscores this essential aspect of quality patient care. Overview of the physical examination is provided in the text to ground therapists in the basis for differential diagnosis and recognizing conditions. 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 : Antje Hüter-Becker
Publisher : Thieme
ISBN 13 : 3132580546
Total Pages : 430 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Physical Therapy Examination and Assessment written by Antje Hüter-Becker and published by Thieme. This book was released on 2014-12-17 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examination, clinical reasoning, therapeutic interventions, and the therapist-patient relationship all play an inseparable part in the physical therapy process. Physical Therapy and Assessment provides PT students with logical, step-by-step guidance on how to perform examinations, document findings, draw up individual treatment plans, and so help students gain a better understanding of this complex process. Key Features include: More than 350 high-quality color photos and illustrations that accompany detailed assessment descriptions Specific guidance on: structures and functions of the musculoskeletal system; joint measurement based on the neutral zero method; testing intra-articular mobility; cardiopulmonary functions; cardiac stress; and exertion assessment A chapter devoted to pain assessment and management, with access to free patient assessment forms on Thieme's MediaCenter All first-and second-year physical therapy students will find this book a valuable resource that enriches their learning experience and enables them to successfully examine and evaluate patients.

Author : Annie Burke-Doe
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 1260010635
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book National Physical Therapy Exam and Review written by Annie Burke-Doe and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2018-11-22 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Key To Success on the National Physical Therapy Exam! Earn Your Licensure with the Help of this Student-Friendly Board Review Includes Practice Exam with 500+ Q&A – IN THE BOOK AND ONLINE! Brimming with color illustrations, numerous tables, valuable chapter Summaries, checklists, end-of-chapter Q&A, plus a 500+ practice exam (in the book and online), this visually appealing and highly engaging review is the perfect way to prepare for the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTETM) for physical therapy licensure. This user-friendly review is written to parallel the exam and offers concise information on a broad range of topics found on the actual exam. Within its pages you will find insights from expert professional physical therapists on each component of the exam, encompassing a complete review of essential NPTE content. Here’s why this is the ultimate National Physical Therapy Examination review: •Valuable introductory chapter details what to expect on exam day and reveals test-taking strategies designed to maximize your score•Chapter-ending multiple-choice questions test your knowledge of specific topics•Each chapter opens with “High-Yield Terms to Learn” and concludes with a checklist of what you should know or be able to do upon completing the chapter•Color highlighted summary tables encapsulate important information, making it easy to study and remember•A practice exam with 510 questions and answers tests your readiness for exam day•Logical systems-based chapter coverage, plus special topics such as geriatrics and pediatrics

Author : Susan O'Sullivan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781733847711
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book National Physical Therapy Examination Review and Study Guide written by Susan O'Sullivan and published by . This book was released on 2019-10 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: