Pierson and Fairchild's Principles & Techniques of Patient Care - Couverture souple

Fairchild BS PT, Sheryl L.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 145570704X ISBN 13 : 9781455707041

Editeur : Saunders, 2012

Synopsis

This illustrated resource demonstrates proper techniques and procedures to help you evaluate, treat, and care for patients in the physical therapy setting. In addition to clear, "how-to" information on positioning and draping the patient, patient transfer, ambulation activities, and much more, you'll gain insight into the rationales and physiologic principles explaining why specific techniques are used. Clearly written instructions and full-color illustrations on patient care techniques and procedures cover topics such as proper lifting, patient transfers, basic wound care, and assessment of vital signs. Insight into rationales and physiological principles explain why specific techniques and procedures are used. More than 700 full-color photographs vividly demonstrate proper performance of techniques and procedures used in the assessment and management of patients in the rehabilitation setting. Procedure boxes throughout the text offer additional tips for optimal assessment and management of patients in the rehabilitation setting. Self-study and problem solving activities promote decision-making and problem solving skills. NEW! Video clips and skills activities on companion Evolve site illustrate the techniques and procedures described in the text. NEW! Content based on the ICF model, the model currently endorsed by the APTA and AOTA, reflects the current theories and practice guidelines of physical and occupational therapy. NEW! Information on professionalism teaches about the guidelines that currently exist and how to apply those guidelines to patient interactions.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Saunders
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 145570704X
• ISBN 13: 9781455707041
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 5
• Nombre de pages: 416
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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