Guide To Physical Therapist Practice

Author : American Physical Therapy Association (1921- )
Publisher : Amer Physical Therapy Assn
ISBN 13 : 9781887759854
Total Pages : 738 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guide to Physical Therapist Practice written by American Physical Therapy Association (1921- ) and published by Amer Physical Therapy Assn. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 738 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Dianne V. Jewell
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 128406607X
Total Pages : 501 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guide to Evidence-Based Physical Therapist Practice written by Dianne V. Jewell and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2014-02-25 with total page 501 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide to Evidence-Based Physical Therapist Practice, Third Edition provides readers with the information and tools needed to appreciate the philosophy, history, and value of evidence-based practice, understand what constitutes evidence, search efficiently for applicable evidence in the literature, evaluate the findings in the literature, and integrate the evidence with clinical judgment and individual patient preferences and values. This unique handbook marries the best elements of multiple texts into a single accessible guide. Guide to Evidence-Based Physical Therapist Practice, Third Edition is updated and revised, including a vibrant 2-color engaging layout, improved organization, additional statistics coverage, and expanded resources for instructors and students. Its reader-friendly style facilitates learning and presents the knowledge and skills essential for physical therapist students to develop a foundation in research methods and methodologies related to evidence-based medicine. Students will learn how evaluate research designs, appraise evidence, and apply research in clinical practice. This is a comprehensive resource no physical therapist or student should be without. NEW TO THE THIRD EDITION • Features a new two-color design • Includes updated research examples • Presents statistics coverage in two chapters with more manageable content to review Description and Inference • Contains expanded content related to qualitative research designs • Provides qualitative research examples to illustrate the contribution of these designs to a physical therapist’s ability to discern and understand individual patient/client applications • Explores examples of circumstances where biases and limitations have resulted in errors • Offers new instructor and student resources INSTRUCTOR RESOURCES • Sample Syllabus (corresponding with APTA’s Guide to Physical Therapist Practice 3.0 and the 2016 CAPTE Evaluative Criteria) • PowerPoint Presentations for each chapter • New Test Bank with 150 questions • Revised Sample Evidence Appraisal Worksheets • Helpful Resource List with additional references • Answer Key - Sample Answers for End of Chapter Questions STUDENT RESOURCES: Navigate Companion Website, including: Crossword Puzzles, Flashcards, Interactive Glossary, Practice Quizzes, Web Links, Screenshots of electronic databases

Author : Samuel H. Esterson
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 9780763726317
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Starting & Managing Your Own Physical Therapy Practice written by Samuel H. Esterson and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2005 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This basic handbook on how to start up a private physical therapy practice is a hands-on guide for any physical therapist who is contemplating or preparing to go out on his/her own. Starting & Managing Your Own Physical Therapy Practice is a one-of-a-kind guide that offers insight into the how's, what's, and where's of private business and gives the practitioner enough information and insight to veer him/her in the proper direction. This book is a guide map, a tool developed to open your eyes to what is necessary to open and run your own, successful practice.

Author : Marilyn Moffat
Publisher : SLACK Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9781556426674
Total Pages : 454 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Musculoskeletal Essentials written by Marilyn Moffat and published by SLACK Incorporated. This book was released on 2006 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book answers the call to what today's physical therapy students and clinicians are looking for when integrating the guide to physical therapist practice as it relates to the musculoskeletal system in clinical care.

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 768 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guide to Physical Therapist Practice written by and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 768 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Dianne V. Jewell
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 128410432X
Total Pages : 491 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guide to Evidence-Based Physical Therapist Practice written by Dianne V. Jewell and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2017-08-15 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ISBN on p. 4 of cover differs from ISBN on tp. verso.

Author : American Physical Therapy Association
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781887759618
Total Pages : 488 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guide to Physical Therapist Practice written by American Physical Therapy Association and published by . This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Laura Lee (Dolly) Swisher
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1416003142
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Professionalism in Physical Therapy written by Laura Lee (Dolly) Swisher and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2005-02-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the role of the physical therapist widens to include more primary care and diagnostic responsibilities, there is a greater need for a single, up-to-date resource that explores professional roles and developments in this changing field. This new book is the definitive reference on this important topic. This concise book provides information on every vital area important to professionalism: documentation, law and ethics, and leadership - all in the context of the five roles of the physical therapist as defined by the APTA's Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2nd Edition. Readers will find information on the history of professionalism in physical therapy, the five roles of the physical therapist (Patient/Client Manager, Consultant, Critical Inquirer, Educator, and Administrator), the role of the physical therapist in today's health care system, and professional leadership and development. Case studies, "how to lists" and "tips from the field" encourage critical thinking and provide strategies for various issues. The book also offers tips on preparing a portfolio, determining leadership style, and preparing a professional development plan based on the APTA's five roles. Develops and defines principles and concepts of professionalism to guide physical therapists in times of change Follows the APTA's Guide and includes quotes and information from this document throughout Offers a comprehensive history of physical therapy, with unique information on origins of the profession Offers comprehensive coverage of legal and ethical issues, showing how these issues affect the entire practice of physical therapy Discusses billing and reimbursement practices, with specific information on how to document and bill as an aspect of practice Defines and explains the role of the consultant, both as an autonomous health care provider or as a member of a health care team Features real-life case studies and discussion questions at the end of each chapter to encourage practical application of concepts and test readers' knowledge Provides end-of-chapter "tips" to help readers develop best practices

Author : Marilyn Moffat
Publisher : SLACK Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9781556426698
Total Pages : 408 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Neuromuscular Essentials written by Marilyn Moffat and published by SLACK Incorporated. This book was released on 2008 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended for physical therapy students & clinicians, this title addresses the physical therapist examination, including history, systems review, & specific tests & measures for various cases, as well as evaluation, diagnosis, & evidence-based interventions.

Author : Jacqueline A. Osborne
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 1284105210
Total Pages : 262 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Documentation for Physical Therapist Practice: A Clinical Decision Making Approach written by Jacqueline A. Osborne and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Documentation for Physical Therapist Practice: A Clinical Decision Making Approach provides the framework for successful documentation. It is synchronous with Medicare standards as well as the American Physical Therapy Association’s recommendations for defensible documentation. It identifies documentation basics which can be readily applied to a broad spectrum of documentation formats including paper-based and electronic systems. This key resource skillfully explains how to document the interpretation of examination findings so that the medical record accurately reflects the evidence. In addition, the results of consultation with legal experts who specialize in physical therapy claims denials will be shared to provide current, meaningful documentation instruction.