Introduction to Physical Therapy for Physical Therapist AssistantsJones & Bartlett Publishers, 27. aug. 2010 - 308 sider Written specifically for Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) students, this text is an excellent introduction for physical therapist assistant’s education. This new edition includes updated information regarding the relationship between the Physical Therapist (PT) and PTA and key concepts of the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice for better understanding of clinical guidelines. It also includes new information regarding clinical trends in physical therapy. Utilizing this text specifically for PTAs, instructors can introduce students to information regarding professionalism, professional roles, interpersonal communication, physical therapist’s behavior and conduct, teaching and learning, and evidence based practice. This comprehensive text will provide a valuable resource throughout the physical therapist assistant’s education and training throughout the entire duration of the PTA program. New to Second Edition: Distinctive description of physical therapy developments from its Formative Years (1914-1920) to the APTA’s “Vision and Application of Scientific Pursuit” of today PTA’s usage of the APTA's “Guide to Physical Therapist Practice” Differences between physical therapy and medical diagnosis Contemporary clinical trends regarding wellness, health promotion and disease prevention Instructor Resources: Transition Guide, PowerPoint slides and TestBank |
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Side 7
... activities. Leithauser16 prescribed early rising and physical activity for all postoperative ap- pendectomies and abdominal surgeries. By 1947, there were many “convalescent centers,” in the United States where patients were prescribed ...
... activities. Leithauser16 prescribed early rising and physical activity for all postoperative ap- pendectomies and abdominal surgeries. By 1947, there were many “convalescent centers,” in the United States where patients were prescribed ...
Side 17
... activities. In 2005, the Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act was introduced in the House of Representatives, and its companion bill in the Senate. The act and the bill recognized the ability of licensed physical ...
... activities. In 2005, the Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act was introduced in the House of Representatives, and its companion bill in the Senate. The act and the bill recognized the ability of licensed physical ...
Side 18
... activities, and other opportunities for members' interaction. The requirement for membership in the American Physical Therapy Association is to be a graduate of an accredited physical therapist or physical therapist assis- tant program ...
... activities, and other opportunities for members' interaction. The requirement for membership in the American Physical Therapy Association is to be a graduate of an accredited physical therapist or physical therapist assis- tant program ...
Side 26
... activities, and freely express concerns to the PT about clinical issues or other difficulties. The PT and the PTA modify communication to effectively treat patients, collaborate as team members, ensure a continuum of care in all ...
... activities, and freely express concerns to the PT about clinical issues or other difficulties. The PT and the PTA modify communication to effectively treat patients, collaborate as team members, ensure a continuum of care in all ...
Side 28
... registered nurse , the social worker , and the cer- tified athletic trainer . It may also include the physical recording a client's activities and progress is an important part 28 | Part | THE PROFESSIon of Physical THERAPY.
... registered nurse , the social worker , and the cer- tified athletic trainer . It may also include the physical recording a client's activities and progress is an important part 28 | Part | THE PROFESSIon of Physical THERAPY.
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MAJOR PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE SPECIALTIES | 57 |
ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES | 121 |
COMMUNICATION | 157 |
PATIENT CARE ESSENTIALS FOR THE PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT | 205 |
APPENDICES | 273 |
GLOSSARY | 289 |
INDEX | 293 |
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