Physical Therapy Examination and Assessment
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| Edition: | 1 | |
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| Copyright Year: | 2015 | |
| Details: | 234 pages | |
| ISBN: | 9783131746412 | |
| Binding Type: | Paperback/softback | |
| PDF ISBN: | 9783131746511 | |
| Epub ISBN: | 9783132580541 | |
| Illustration Number and type: | 360 | |
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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.
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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.
1 The Physical Therapy Process: Examination, Clinical Reasoning, and Reflection
1.1 The Physical Therapy Process
1.2 Clinical Reasoning as Part of the Physical Therapy Process
1.3 Critical Phases in the Physical Therapy Process—Reflection Phases
2 Examination of Structures and Functions of the Locomotor System
2.1 Testing Structures
2.2 Testing of General Functions
3 Examination of Posture and Muscle Balance
3.1 Examining Posture and Muscle Balance
3.2 Diagnosis
3.3 Musculature
4 Pain as the Chief Symptom
4.1 Theoretical Foundations of Pain as a Chief Symptom
4.2 Physical Therapy Examination of Patients Whose Chief Symptom is Pain
5 Examining Cardiopulmonary Functions
5.1 Respiration—Examining the Pulmonary System
5.2 Examination of Cardiac Functions
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