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 24
... progress the patient/client as directed by the physical therapist or to ensure patient/client safety and comfort.The PTA documents the patient/client's progress. > The PTA performs routine operational functions including direct personal ...
... progress the patient/client as directed by the physical therapist or to ensure patient/client safety and comfort.The PTA documents the patient/client's progress. > The PTA performs routine operational functions including direct personal ...
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... progress or lack of progress since the initial examination and evaluation. The PTA may ask the PT for a re-examination. 9. The PT performs the re-examination and estab- lishes new patient/client outcomes and plan of care. 10. The PT ...
... progress or lack of progress since the initial examination and evaluation. The PTA may ask the PT for a re-examination. 9. The PT performs the re-examination and estab- lishes new patient/client outcomes and plan of care. 10. The PT ...
Side 28
... tant , the 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.
... tant , the 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.
Side 29
... progress, conduct periodic examinations, and modify treatments as necessary. Physical therapists are also teachers in colleges and universities and per- form research contributing to evidence-based physical therapy practice. According ...
... progress, conduct periodic examinations, and modify treatments as necessary. Physical therapists are also teachers in colleges and universities and per- form research contributing to evidence-based physical therapy practice. According ...
Side 30
... progress. Occupational therapists also may collaborate with the client and the employer to mod- ify the work environment so that the client's work can be successfully completed. Occupational therapists may work exclusively with indi ...
... progress. Occupational therapists also may collaborate with the client and the employer to mod- ify the work environment so that the client's work can be successfully completed. Occupational therapists may work exclusively with indi ...
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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