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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... skills along with our desire to help the patients placed in our care. In addition to displaying technical competence, our clinical capabilities must also include a compassionate and empathetic dedication to our patients. Often, phys ...
... skills along with our desire to help the patients placed in our care. In addition to displaying technical competence, our clinical capabilities must also include a compassionate and empathetic dedication to our patients. Often, phys ...
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... skills. In the mastery years (1970 to 1996), the profession acquired greater control, profi- ciency, and respect within the health care arena, growing largely in the areas of education, licensure, specializa- tion, research, and direct ...
... skills. In the mastery years (1970 to 1996), the profession acquired greater control, profi- ciency, and respect within the health care arena, growing largely in the areas of education, licensure, specializa- tion, research, and direct ...
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... skills that would help wounded soldiers return to work. These forms of rehabilitation enabled soldiers to return either to combat or to their civilian prewar lives.20 The division had almost a dozen small facilities set up in Europe and ...
... skills that would help wounded soldiers return to work. These forms of rehabilitation enabled soldiers to return either to combat or to their civilian prewar lives.20 The division had almost a dozen small facilities set up in Europe and ...
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... skills, and abilities to advance the science of physical therapy and its role in the delivery of health care. • • Practitioner of choice means physical therapists who personify the elements of the Vision 2020 and are recognized among ...
... skills, and abilities to advance the science of physical therapy and its role in the delivery of health care. • • Practitioner of choice means physical therapists who personify the elements of the Vision 2020 and are recognized among ...
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... skills and make a difference— take on active volunteer roles in the Student Assembly and your state chapter. 10. Protect your future with APTA-endorsed plans and programs for professional liability, education loans, and more. 11. Save ...
... skills and make a difference— take on active volunteer roles in the Student Assembly and your state chapter. 10. Protect your future with APTA-endorsed plans and programs for professional liability, education loans, and more. 11. Save ...
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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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