Physiotherapy Placements: A Pocket Guide - Couverture souple

Moffatt, Fiona; Bradley, Ben; Loeber, Laura

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1908625694 ISBN 13 : 9781908625694

Editeur : Lantern Publishing Ltd, 2019

Synopsis

Physiotherapy placements can be daunting –you'll be working in a variety of settings and supporting individuals with a range of conditions. There are new colleagues to work with, and newly learnt theory to put into practice. This pocket guide is designed to make your placements much more enjoyable and less stressful. From absence policy to SOAP notes, via moving and handling, it's full of practical detail, hints and tips.

• Written by a team of experienced physiotherapy lecturers and with critical input from their students, this guidance is really produced with you in mind.
• Pocket-sized format –carry it with you at all times.
• Space to make your own notes– be it uniform policy, new terminology, or just the names of your new colleagues!

Reduce your stress and make the most of your placements by having this book to hand from the start.

Contents

Before you go
1. Preparing for placement
2. Uniform
3. Absence
4. Professional codes of practice
4.1 HCPC Code of Conduct and Ethics for Students
4.2 CSP Code of Professional Values and Behaviours
5. Person-centred care
6. Raising concerns
7. Consent and confidentiality 8. Guidance on social media

Settling in
9. Induction
10. Expectations working with your educator
11. Communicating with patients and carers
12. Communicating with members of the multidisciplinary team

Being there
13. Hygiene and infection control
14. Moving and handling
14.1 Assessing risk with TILE
15. Documentation SOAP notes
16. Working with patients
16.1 Ward-based placements
16.2 Musculoskeletal outpatients
16.3 Community placement
16.4 Red Flags indicators for serious pathology
16.5 Clinical reasoning
17. Common medical emergencies 17.1 Basic Life Support (BLS)
17.2 ABCDE assessment
17.3 Falls
17.4 Sepsis
18. Common groups of medications
18.1 Pain medications
19. Pain assessment

Moving on
20. Critical reflection and continuing professional development (CPD)
21. FAQs

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Ben Bradley graduated in 2019 with a BSc in physiotherapy from the University of Nottingham. He works as a Senior Physiotherapist in the Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Department at Solent NHS Trust.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Lantern Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1908625694
• ISBN 13: 9781908625694
• Reliure: Couverture à spirales
• Nombre de pages: 104
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible