Medical Complications In Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

Author : Diana D. Cardenas, MD, MHA
Publisher : Demos Medical Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1617050822
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medical Complications in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation written by Diana D. Cardenas, MD, MHA and published by Demos Medical Publishing. This book was released on 2014-06-27 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only book to combine the perspectives of both physical medicine and rehabilitation and internal medicine, this practical handbook provides physiatrists and residents in training with a concise description of common medical concerns that can disrupt or complicate therapy and rehabilitation. It focuses on the major diagnostic categories of disabilities that are admitted for in-patient rehabilitation such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, amputation, multiple major trauma, neurological disorders, burns, musculoskeletal trauma, cancer, and other diseases or disorders. For easy reference, the book is organized by both diagnostic category and specific medical complications. The first half of the book, organized by disability, provides an overview of the unique medical problems physiatrists are likely to encounter with each condition, when those complications will occur, and the best approaches to diagnosing and treating them early. The second part, written by acute care specialists, addresses the medical issues individually with more detailed chapters on specific complications and up-to-date information on treatment. These include urinary tract infection, osteomyelitis, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, hematologic complications, gastrointestinal complications, pulmonary complications, electrolyte disorders, and fever and sepsis. Key Features: Focuses on medical complications within major rehabilitation diagnostic groups Organized in two parts to allow readers to access information by condition or complication Provides clinical guidance for identifying and managing common medical complications encountered in rehabilitation settings Each rehabilitation topic chapter concludes with a summary ìTimelineî table detailing specific complications and likely occurrence A practical resource for physiatrists providing inpatient care or sharing call

Author : MHA. Diana Cardenas MD
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781306819633
Total Pages : 309 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medical Complications in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation written by MHA. Diana Cardenas MD and published by . This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is intended to provide physicians and residents training in physical medicine and rehabilitation with a concise description of common medical complications encountered on an in-patient medical rehabilitation unit or free-standing facility. It will focus on the major diagnostic categories of disabilities that are admitted for in-patient rehabilitation such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, amputation, multiple major trauma, neurological disorders, burns, and other diseases or disorders. Divided into two sections, the first half of the book is organized by diagnostic category and will provide an overview of the unique medical problems physiatrists are likely to encounter with each condition. The second part then breaks down the medical issues individually with more detailed chapters on the specific complications. Taking a collaborative approach, each chapter will pair a physiatrist with an internist or other medical specialist in each area. Currently, there is no similar text available that covers this material from a physical medicine and rehabilitation perspective. "Medical Complications in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation" features Focuses on medical complications within major rehabilitation diagnostic groups Organized in two parts to allow readers to access information by condition or complication Contains material not normally addressed in standard PM&R textbooks Multi-specialty authorship each chapter pairs a physiatrist with an internist or other specialist "

Author : Jackson C. Tan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 886 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Practical Manual of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation written by Jackson C. Tan and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 886 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text will serve as a quick reference and review for residents as well as practising physicians. It also offers information needed in related professions.

Author : R. Samuel Mayer, MD
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 161705285X
Total Pages : 222 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Oral Board Review written by R. Samuel Mayer, MD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2017-09-28 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Oral Board Review is the first publication devoted to preparing for the ABPMR Part II certification examination. This interactive workbook contains 68 cases drawn from all major topic areas identified on the oral exam outline. The vignettes set up common physiatric problems and are structured to walk you through the types of questions you will encounter and frame meaningful responses to real-life scenarios. Cases are formatted to simulate a discussion between an examiner and examinee, presenting a focused approach that directs the candidate to the most appropriate answers. Each case contains questions covering the five clinical skills measured on the oral boards: data acquisition, problem solving, patient management, systems-based practice, and interpersonal communication skills and professionalism. Using a question and response format that actively engages readers, the book is designed to foster a systematic approach to clinical questions that can be applied to any case so you can think on your feet, understand the goal of the prompts, and respond effectively--whether in an exam situation, or at the bedside. Key Features Structured to help build skills and confidence necessary for success on the PM&R oral board exam (Part II) Representative case scenarios cover all diagnostic categories; every case contains questions corresponding to the 5 clinical competencies measured on the exam Unique interactive format with conversational question and answer vignettes for individual or group study Expert authors from many of the leading national programs Includes downloadable ebook for anytime access on mobile devices

Author : Susan J. Garrison
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 9780781744348
Total Pages : 428 pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation written by Susan J. Garrison and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2003 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This pocket (4.5x8") guide for healthcare professionals and students provides concise information on physical medicine and rehabilitation diagnoses. Chapters give information on anatomy, epidemiology, pathophysiology, assessment and treatment, and complications. This second edition features new chapters on geriatric rehabilitation, wheelchairs, and electrodiagnostic studies. Garrison is medical director of the Rehabilitation Center at The Methodist Hospital. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)"--[source inconnue].

Author : Grant Cooper
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 1597451002
Total Pages : 353 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essential Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation written by Grant Cooper and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-11-16 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive and concise review of the essential facts needed to do a successful clinical rotation in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R). Writing to be quickly read and comprehended, the authors spell out the implications of brain injury, the effects of spinal cord injury, the uses of orthotics and prosthetics, and the crucial importance of cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation to maximize functional independence. Additional chapters detail the principles of pediatric, neuromuscular, cancer, and orthopedic rehabilitation, and demonstrate the use of electrodiagnostic techniques that can be used to help localize a lesion of the neuromuscular system and determine its severity, time course, and prognosis. The book also provides a handy review for passing PM&R board exams.

Author : Walter R. Frontera
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1437721753
Total Pages : 956 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation E-Book written by Walter R. Frontera and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008-07-02 with total page 956 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical and authoritative, this new edition delivers easy access to the latest advances in the diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal disorders and other common conditions requiring rehabilitation. Each topic is presented in a concise, focused, and well-illustrated two-color format featuring a description of the condition, discussion of symptoms, examination findings, functional limitations, and diagnostic testing. The treatment section is extensive and covers initial therapies, rehabilitation interventions, procedures, and surgery. From sore shoulders in cancer patients to spinal cord injuries, Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2nd Edition provides you with the knowledge you need to face every challenge you confront. Offers practical, clinically relevant material for the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. Discusses physical agents and therapeutic exercise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of disorders that produce pain, impairment, and disability. Presents a consistent chapter organization that delivers all the content you need in a logical, practical manner. Presents a new co-editor, Thomas D. Rizzo, Jr., MD, and a pool of talented contributors who bring you fresh approaches to physical medicine and rehabilitation. Offers current evidence and expert guidance to help you make more accurate diagnoses and chose the best treatment option for each patient. Features an entirely new section on pain management so you can help your patients reach their full recovery potential. Incorporates redrawn artwork that makes every concept and technique easier to grasp. Includes updated ICD-9 codes giving you complete information for each disorder.

Author : Bryan O'Young
Publisher : Mosby
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 804 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets written by Bryan O'Young and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2008 with total page 804 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This completely updated top-seller in physical medicine and rehabilitation continues the tradition of the highly popular Secrets Series(R). From anatomy and physiology of the nervous and musculoskeletal system to medical complications in rehabilitation to work and rehabilitation-this book presents all the key elements you need for clinical use, rounds, and board preparation. Expedites reference and review with a question-and-answer format, bulleted lists, mnemonics, and tips from the authors. Features a two-color page layout, "Key Points" boxes, and lists of useful web sites to enhance your referencing power. Includes a chapter containing the "Top 100 Secrets" in physical medicine and rehabilitation, enabling you to quickly review essential material. Comes in a convenient pocket size for easy access to key information.

Author : Sara J Cuccurullo, MD
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0826134572
Total Pages : 1040 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review, Fourth Edition written by Sara J Cuccurullo, MD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2019-10-28 with total page 1040 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller. Praise for the Third Edition: “The author has done it again, producing an excellent, concise resource that provides clinicians with an optimal solution for studying for the written board examination." © Doody’s Review Service, 2015, Alan Anschel, MD (Shirley Ryan AbilityLab) This fourth edition of the incomparable review bible for the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Examination has been thoroughly updated to reflect current practice and the core knowledge tested on the exam. Recognized for its organization, consistency, and clarity through editions, the book distills the essentials and provides focused reviews of all major PM&R topics including stroke, traumatic brain injury, musculoskeletal medicine, spinal cord injuries, pain management, and more. Every chapter in the fourth edition has been rigorously evaluated and refreshed to ensure that the information is accurate and up to date. Sections on cancer treatment and rehabilitation, rheumatologic disease, and ultrasound have been significantly upgraded to incorporate new board requirements and changes in criteria for diagnosis and management. Written in outline format for easy access to information, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review, Fourth Edition is modeled on the content blueprint for the Self-Assessment Examination for Residents (SAE-R) used by residents nationwide. Board pearls are indicated with an open-book icon to highlight key concepts and flag important clinical and board-eligible aspects of each topic. The topics are divided into major subspecialty areas written by author teams with clinical expertise in the subject and reviewed by senior specialists in each area. More than 500 signature illustrations—now with color added—clarify and reinforce concepts. In addition to its proven value as the primary resource for Board preparation and MOC, the book is also a trusted clinical reference for day-to-day practice needs. New to the Fourth Edition: Thoroughly reviewed, revised, and updated to reflect current practice and core knowledge tested on Boards Significant upgrades to ultrasound content Expanded sections on cancer treatments and rehabilitation along with rheumatologic guidelines and treatments, including new criteria for diagnosis Addition of color to highlight artwork and content areas Key Features: Board "Pearls" are highlighted with an open-book icon to flag key concepts and stress high-yield aspects of each topic Covers all topics on the content outlipne for the Self-Assessment Examination for Residents (SAE-R) used by residents nationwide Authored by physicians with special interest and expertise in their respective areas and reviewed by senior specialists in those areas Organizes information in outline format and by topic for easy reference Includes over 500 detailed illustrations to clarify concepts Provides updated epidemiologic and statistical data throughout

Author : Walter R. Frontera
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323549667
Total Pages : 990 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation E-Book written by Walter R. Frontera and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-09-26 with total page 990 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with practical, up-to-date guidance, Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 4th Edition, by Walter R. Frontera, MD, PhD; Julie K. Silver, MD; and Thomas D. Rizzo, Jr., MD, helps you prevent, diagnose, and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal disorders, pain syndromes, and chronic disabling conditions in day-to-day patient care. This easy-to-use reference provides the information you need to improve patient function and performance by using both traditional and cutting-edge therapies, designing effective treatment plans, and working with interdisciplinary teams that meet your patients’ current and changing needs. An easy-to-navigate format provides quick access to concise, well-illustrated coverage of every essential topic in the field. Presents each topic in a consistent, quick-reference format that includes a description of the condition, discussion of symptoms, examination findings, functional limitations, and diagnostic testing. An extensive treatment section covers initial therapies, rehabilitation interventions, procedures, and surgery. Contains new technology sections in every treatment area where recently developed technologies or devices have been added to the therapeutic and rehabilitation strategies, including robotic exoskeletons, wearable sensors, and more. Provides extensive coverage of hot topics in regenerative medicine, such as stem cells and platelet rich plasma (PRP), as well as a new chapter on abdominal wall pain. Delivers the knowledge and insights of several new, expert authors for innovative perspectives in challenging areas. Offers a clinically-focused, affordable, and focused reference for busy clinicians, as well as residents in need of a more accessible and targeted resource.