Physical medicine and rehabilitation pocket companion / [edited by] Marlis Gonzalez-Fernandez, Jarrod David Friedman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Friedman, Jarrod David.

González-Fernández, Marlís.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical rehabilitation--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Medical rehabilitation.

Medicine, Physical--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Medicine, Physical.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (426 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Demos Medical Pub., c2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pocket Companion is designed to meet the day-to-day needs of PM&R residents, practicing physiatrists, and physicians in other specialties seeing rehabilitation patients. Focused solely on clinical care delivery, this handy reference provides the tools necessary to navigate everything from PM&R team coordination to the tailoring of medical management to achieve functional goals. Divided into four sections, the book covers all rehabilitation topics and is packed with practical information useful in daily practice, including disease-specific order sets and tip

Contents:

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pocket Companion; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Half Title Page; I. Introduction; Chapter 1: Rehabilitative Strategies; GOAL; GUIDING PRINCIPLE; STRATEGIES; TACTICS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 2: Rehabilitation Documentation; INTRODUCTION; HISTORY AND PHYSICAL ADMISSION NOTE; ELECTRODIAGNOSTIC REPORTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: Outpatient Rehabilitation: Clinics and Practice; INTRODUCTION; STATISTICS; OUTPATIENT PRACTICES; THE OUTPATIENT TEAM; CLINIC FLOW AND CLINICAL PRACTICE; REFERRAL SOURCES

GOALS OF AN OUTPATIENT PROGRAMREFERENCES; Chapter 4: Nursing Home Care and Subacute Rehabilitation; REFERENCES; II. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Team; Chapter 5: Physical Therapy; WHAT IS A PHYSICAL THERAPIST?; WHERE DO PHYSICAL THERAPISTS PRACTICE?; WHAT TYPES OF DISORDERS ARE APPROPRIATE FOR REFERRALS?; PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT; GOALS; SUGGESTED READINGS; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: Occupational Therapy; WHAT IS AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST?; WHERE DO OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS PRACTICE?; WHEN IS IT APPROPRIATE TO REFER TO OCCUPATIONAL; WHEN IS A PATIENT DISCHARGED FROM OT?

HOW DO I GET OT FOR MY PATIENTS?WHAT HAPPENS ONCE AN OT REFERRAL IS PLACED?; WHAT IS THE FREQUENCY OF OT?; REFERENCES; Chapter 7: Speech-Language Pathology; WHAT IS A SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST?; IN WHAT SETTINGS DO SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS WORK?; WHAT TYPES OF DISORDERS ARE APPROPRIATE FOR REFERRALS?; HOW ARE SPEECH-LANGUAGE, VOICE, AND SWALLOWING DISORDERS ASSESSED AND TREATED?; SUMMARY; SUGGESTED READING; Chapter 8: Rehabilitation Psychology; MODEL FOR REHABILITATION: INTERFACE BETWEEN PERSONAL, SOCIAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Chapter 9: Rehabilitation Nursing

INTRODUCTIONCORE MEASURES; TEAMWORK AND COMMUNICATION; CLINICAL ISSUES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; III. Rehabilitation Topics; Chapter 10: Anticoagulation/Venous Thromboembolism; INTRODUCTION; DIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 11: Assistive Technologies; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER OVERVIEW; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY: NOMENCLATURE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY: RELEVANCE TO PHYSIATRY; HEARING IMPAIRMENTS; GENERAL OVERVIEW-HEARING; ACCESSING COMPUTERS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 12: Bladder Management; INTRODUCTION; ANATOMY OF THE URINARY TRACT; NEUROANATOMY AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY OF THE URINARY SYSTEM

VOIDING PHYSIOLOGYPATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD INJURY; NEUROLOGIC HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAM; URODYNAMIC TESTING; SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS; BEHAVIORAL MODIFICATIONS; COMPLICATIONS; SUGGESTED READING; REFERENCES; Chapter 13: Bowel Management (Neurogenic); REFERENCES; Chapter 14: Burn Injuries Rehabilitation; INITIAL RESUSCITATION AND ASSESSMENT OF INJURY; NUTRITION; WOUND AND SKIN CARE; POSITIONING AND RANGE OF MOTION; PAIN MANAGEMENT; COMPLICATIONS OF BURNS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Chapter 15: Cancer Rehabilitation; INTRODUCTION

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-61705-008-3

OCLC:

819380376