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Pedretti's Occupational Therapy - E-Book
Heidi McHugh Pendleton
Winifred Schultz-Krohn
其他書名
Practice Skills for Physical Dysfunction
出版
Elsevier Health Sciences
, 2017-03-10
主題
Medical / Allied Health Services / Occupational Therapy
ISBN
032333928X
9780323339285
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=CoFUDgAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
EBook
SAMPLE
註釋
NEW! Coverage of the
Occupational Therapy Practice Framework (OTPF-3)
increases your understanding of the OTPF-3 and its relationship to the practice of occupational therapy with adults who have physical disabilities.
NEW! All new section on the therapeutic use of self
, which the OTPF lists as the single most important line of intervention occupational therapists can provide.
NEW! Chapter on hospice and palliative care
presents the evidence-base for hospice and palliative care occupational therapy; describes the role of the occupational therapist with this population within the parameters of the third edition of the
Occupational Therapy Practice Framework (OTPF-3)
; and recommends clinician self-care strategies to support ongoing quality care.
UPDATED! Completely revised
Spinal Cord Injury
chapter
addresses restoration of available musculature; self-care; independent living skills; short- and long-term equipment needs; environmental accessibility; and educational, work, and leisure activities. It looks at how the occupational therapist offers emotional support and intervention during every phase of the rehabilitation program.
UPDATED! Completely revised chapter on low back pain
discusses topics that are critical for the occupational therapist including: anatomy; client evaluation; interventions areas; client-centered occupational therapy analysis; and intervention strategies for frequently impacted occupations.
UPDATED! Revised
Special Needs of the Older Adult
chapter
now utilizes a top-down approach, starting with wellness and productive aging, then moving to occupation and participation in meaningful activity and finally, highlighting body functions and structures which have the potential to physiologically decline as a person ages.
NEW and EXPANDED! Additional section in the
Orthotics
chapter
looks at the increasing array of orthotic devices available in today’s marketplace, such as robot-assisted therapy, to support the weak upper extremity.
UPDATED! Revised chapters on joint range of motion and evaluation of muscle strength
include new full color photos to better illustrate how to perform these key procedures.
EXPANDED! New information in the
Burns and Burn Rehabilitation
chapter
, including expanded discussions on keloid scars, silver infused dressings, biosynthetic products, the reconstructive phase of rehabilitation, and patient education.
UPDATED and EXPANDED! Significantly updated chapter on amputations and prosthetics
includes the addition of a new threaded case study on "Daniel", a 19-year-old combat engineer in the United States Army who suffered the traumatic amputation of his non-dominant left upper extremity below the elbow.