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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... person's spiritual well - being ( Figure 1-3 ) . Galen1 was also an authority on trauma surgery and musculoskele- tal injuries . His extensive writings , advanced for his era , describe from a kinetic principle the roles of anatomy and ...
... person's spiritual well - being ( Figure 1-3 ) . Galen1 was also an authority on trauma surgery and musculoskele- tal injuries . His extensive writings , advanced for his era , describe from a kinetic principle the roles of anatomy and ...
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... person at a time . To solve this problem of economics , in 1864 Gustav Zander , a Swedish physician , invented different exercise machines that offered assistance and resistance to the patient . These machines eliminated the need for a ...
... person at a time . To solve this problem of economics , in 1864 Gustav Zander , a Swedish physician , invented different exercise machines that offered assistance and resistance to the patient . These machines eliminated the need for a ...
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... person's legs. Unfortunately, these forms of heal- ing increased the individual's weakness in the legs and back, and as a result, the person required some form of exercise and physiotherapy. Prior and during World War I, support for ...
... person's legs. Unfortunately, these forms of heal- ing increased the individual's weakness in the legs and back, and as a result, the person required some form of exercise and physiotherapy. Prior and during World War I, support for ...
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... persons with 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 ...
... persons with 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 ...
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... persons entering educational pro- grams for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants receive formal preparation related to current re- quirements for professional practice. CAPTE accredits professional (entry-level) ...
... persons entering educational pro- grams for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants receive formal preparation related to current re- quirements for professional practice. CAPTE accredits professional (entry-level) ...
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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