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 4
... conditions by using wrestling , walking , and massage . In the time of Herodicus , Greeks performed exercises such as wrestling , walking long dis- tances , using a type of weights called halters ( that resem- bled dumbbells ) , or ...
... conditions by using wrestling , walking , and massage . In the time of Herodicus , Greeks performed exercises such as wrestling , walking long dis- tances , using a type of weights called halters ( that resem- bled dumbbells ) , or ...
Side 5
... conditions . In addition , Henrik Ling's medical gymnastics contributed to the develop- ment of Swedish massage as a therapeutic activity . Although Ling's system of exercise was effective , it re- quired the continuous personal ...
... conditions . In addition , Henrik Ling's medical gymnastics contributed to the develop- ment of Swedish massage as a therapeutic activity . Although Ling's system of exercise was effective , it re- quired the continuous personal ...
Side 19
... conditions that affect movement and function , " 31 and “ providers of fitness , health promotion , wellness , and risk reduc- tion programs to enhance quality of life for persons across the life span . " Physical therapist assistants ...
... conditions that affect movement and function , " 31 and “ providers of fitness , health promotion , wellness , and risk reduc- tion programs to enhance quality of life for persons across the life span . " Physical therapist assistants ...
Side 24
... condition; if there are any questions, the PTA must immediately refer to the physical therapist of record; the PTA may also take patient/client vitals, ask about pain level, and/or make other observations related to the patient/client ...
... condition; if there are any questions, the PTA must immediately refer to the physical therapist of record; the PTA may also take patient/client vitals, ask about pain level, and/or make other observations related to the patient/client ...
Side 26
... condition. 6. The PT performs the patient/client's interven- tions, delegating selected patient/client inter- ventions to the PTA. 7. The PTA performs the selected patient/client interventions as directed by the PT. There is established ...
... condition. 6. The PT performs the patient/client's interven- tions, delegating selected patient/client inter- ventions to the PTA. 7. The PTA performs the selected patient/client interventions as directed by the PT. There is established ...
Indhold
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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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