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
... regard to physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. □ Explain the organizational structure of the American Physical Therapy Association. □ Discuss the benefits of belonging to a professional organization. □ Name the ...
... regard to physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. □ Explain the organizational structure of the American Physical Therapy Association. □ Discuss the benefits of belonging to a professional organization. □ Name the ...
Side 4
... regard to rehabilitation treatments , Hippocrates wrote about the utility of friction after liga- ment tears and dislocations , and recommended abdom- inal kneading massage and chest clapping massage to improve digestion and relieve ...
... regard to rehabilitation treatments , Hippocrates wrote about the utility of friction after liga- ment tears and dislocations , and recommended abdom- inal kneading massage and chest clapping massage to improve digestion and relieve ...
Side 6
... As a result, in 1934, Goldthwait and his colleagues wrote the book Essentials of Body Mechanics. In regard to back pain and exercises, in 1953, Paul C. Williams proposed a series of 6 I Part 1 I THE PROFESSION OF PHYSICAL THERAPY.
... As a result, in 1934, Goldthwait and his colleagues wrote the book Essentials of Body Mechanics. In regard to back pain and exercises, in 1953, Paul C. Williams proposed a series of 6 I Part 1 I THE PROFESSION OF PHYSICAL THERAPY.
Side 7
... regard to exercises, around 1934, Ernest A. Codman, a Boston surgeon, intro- duced shoulder exercises known as Codman pendulum exercises. He pointed out that a diseased supraspinatus muscle could relax if the shoulder is abducted in the ...
... regard to exercises, around 1934, Ernest A. Codman, a Boston surgeon, intro- duced shoulder exercises known as Codman pendulum exercises. He pointed out that a diseased supraspinatus muscle could relax if the shoulder is abducted in the ...
Side 11
... regard to medical school education of physiatrists as compared to physio- therapists. Finally, in the 1940s the name physiotherapists changed to physical therapists. Poliomyelitis. and. the. Great. Depression. By the 1930s, members of the ...
... regard to medical school education of physiatrists as compared to physio- therapists. Finally, in the 1940s the name physiotherapists changed to physical therapists. Poliomyelitis. and. the. Great. Depression. By the 1930s, members of the ...
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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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