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 3
... problems. Written and pictorial records from the ancient civilizations of China, Japan, India, Greece, and Rome also contain descriptions and depiction of massage and exercise. Researchers have found evidence that the application of ...
... problems. Written and pictorial records from the ancient civilizations of China, Japan, India, Greece, and Rome also contain descriptions and depiction of massage and exercise. Researchers have found evidence that the application of ...
Side 4
... problems . He believed that he was able to treat febrile 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 ...
... problems . He believed that he was able to treat febrile 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 ...
Side 5
... 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 gymnast ex- cept for getting the ...
... 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 gymnast ex- cept for getting the ...
Side 27
... problems included in the interventions The PT is the administrator and supervisor of the clin- ical services; however, the PT may delegate administra- tive tasks to the PTA. Under certain circumstances, where the PTA possesses and ...
... problems included in the interventions The PT is the administrator and supervisor of the clin- ical services; however, the PT may delegate administra- tive tasks to the PTA. Under certain circumstances, where the PTA possesses and ...
Side 28
... problems for the patient / client . For example , the patient / client's final diagnosis may be controversial be- cause some members of the team have a competitive approach and limited consultation . This is not the most effective team ...
... problems for the patient / client . For example , the patient / client's final diagnosis may be controversial be- cause some members of the team have a competitive approach and limited consultation . This is not the most effective team ...
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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