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
... movement. Europe. and. America. from. the. 1500s. to. the. 1900s. In Europe around the 1400s, after the Middle Ages, therapeutic exercises2 were introduced in schools as physical education courses. During the 1500s, the first printed book ...
... movement. Europe. and. America. from. the. 1500s. to. the. 1900s. In Europe around the 1400s, after the Middle Ages, therapeutic exercises2 were introduced in schools as physical education courses. During the 1500s, the first printed book ...
Side 5
... movement, spread throughout Europe and America. Ling's Swedish gymnastics movement included techniques of Chinese martial arts called Tuina.4 These gymnastic techniques, similar to Chinese manipulative therapy, were adopted in the 1800s ...
... movement, spread throughout Europe and America. Ling's Swedish gymnastics movement included techniques of Chinese martial arts called Tuina.4 These gymnastic techniques, similar to Chinese manipulative therapy, were adopted in the 1800s ...
Side 6
... movement. Wright believed in the importance of muscle testing on polio patients and the use of stronger muscles to compensate for the weakness of muscles affected by polio. Between 1917 and the early 1950s, several physical therapists ...
... movement. Wright believed in the importance of muscle testing on polio patients and the use of stronger muscles to compensate for the weakness of muscles affected by polio. Between 1917 and the early 1950s, several physical therapists ...
Side 9
... movement can enhance healing and prevent disability. In 1916, McMillan returned home to her family in Massachusetts. Because of her education and experience, she was hired immediately at the Children's Hospital in Portland, Maine, where ...
... movement can enhance healing and prevent disability. In 1916, McMillan returned home to her family in Massachusetts. Because of her education and experience, she was hired immediately at the Children's Hospital in Portland, Maine, where ...
Side 16
... movement, function, and health. APTA Vision Statement for Physical Therapy 2020 includes the following25: ➤ “Physical therapy will be provided by physical therapists who are doctors of physical therapy and who may be board-certified ...
... movement, function, and health. APTA Vision Statement for Physical Therapy 2020 includes the following25: ➤ “Physical therapy will be provided by physical therapists who are doctors of physical therapy and who may be board-certified ...
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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