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Fundamentals of Hand Therapy - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource (Retail Access Card): Clinical Reasoning and Treatment Guidelines for Common Diagnoses of (Out of print)
| AUTHOR | Cooper, Cynthia |
| PUBLISHER | Mosby (08/09/2006) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | eBook (Other) |
Description
- Emphasizes the development of clinical reasoning skills, describing the components of the evaluation process and addressing how to decide what to evaluate.
- Covers a broad array of common diagnoses seen in hand therapy, including shoulder and elbow disorders, peripheral nerve problems, wrist and hand fractures, tendonitis and tendonosis, finger sprains and deformities, tendon injuries, arthritis, burns, infections, ganglion cysts, stiffness, Dupuytrens, and pediatric and geriatric hand problems.
- Diagnostic-specific information and treatment guidelines follow a consistent format:
- Overview
- Diagnosis and pathology
- Timelines and healing
- Anatomy
- Treatment (non-operative and/or operative)
- Questions to ask the doctor
- What to say to clients
- Evaluation tips
- Diagnosis-specific information that affects clinical reasoning
- Tips from the field
- Precautions and concerns
- Role of therapy assistants
- Case examples
- Offers topics to use as mental prompts when working in the clinical setting:
- Questions to ask the doctor
- What to say to clients
- Tips from the field
- Precautions and concerns
- Over 400 illustrations in the text and on the CD demonstrate important concepts.
- Case studies in the common diagnoses chapters demonstrate the use of clinical reasoning and highlight the "human" side of each client encounter.
- Clinical pearls and precautions share advice from the author and contributors, learned from years of clinical experience.
- Describes the role of the therapy assistant with the client, showing how the therapy assistant may be included in the therapy process.
- Glossary includes key terms from the text, offering easy access to definitions of key terms.
- CD provides samples of hand therapy exercises and clinical forms that may be used with clients.
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ISBN-13:
9780323092715
ISBN-10:
0323092713
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
576
Carton Quantity:
1
Feature Codes:
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Medical | Allied Health Services - Occupational Therapy
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- Emphasizes the development of clinical reasoning skills, describing the components of the evaluation process and addressing how to decide what to evaluate.
- Covers a broad array of common diagnoses seen in hand therapy, including shoulder and elbow disorders, peripheral nerve problems, wrist and hand fractures, tendonitis and tendonosis, finger sprains and deformities, tendon injuries, arthritis, burns, infections, ganglion cysts, stiffness, Dupuytrens, and pediatric and geriatric hand problems.
- Diagnostic-specific information and treatment guidelines follow a consistent format:
- Overview
- Diagnosis and pathology
- Timelines and healing
- Anatomy
- Treatment (non-operative and/or operative)
- Questions to ask the doctor
- What to say to clients
- Evaluation tips
- Diagnosis-specific information that affects clinical reasoning
- Tips from the field
- Precautions and concerns
- Role of therapy assistants
- Case examples
- Offers topics to use as mental prompts when working in the clinical setting:
- Questions to ask the doctor
- What to say to clients
- Tips from the field
- Precautions and concerns
- Over 400 illustrations in the text and on the CD demonstrate important concepts.
- Case studies in the common diagnoses chapters demonstrate the use of clinical reasoning and highlight the "human" side of each client encounter.
- Clinical pearls and precautions share advice from the author and contributors, learned from years of clinical experience.
- Describes the role of the therapy assistant with the client, showing how the therapy assistant may be included in the therapy process.
- Glossary includes key terms from the text, offering easy access to definitions of key terms.
- CD provides samples of hand therapy exercises and clinical forms that may be used with clients.
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Author:
Cooper, Cynthia
Cynthia Cooper, curator of costume at the Musée Marsil in St. Lambert, Quebec, teaches costume and fashion history at LaSalle College. She is curator of the Canadian Museum of Civilization exhibition Dressing Up Canada, which includes some of the actual costumes described in Magnificent Entertainments, plus photographs and memorabilia. Magnificent Entertainments is a co-publication with the Canadian Museum of Civilization.
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