Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 246 mm x 189 mm, Gewicht: 740 g
A Problem-Solving Approach
Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 246 mm x 189 mm, Gewicht: 740 g
ISBN: 978-0-443-07406-6
Verlag: Churchill Livingstone
Drawing on their many years of experience in various orthopaedic settings, the authors of this valuable resource describe how to apply clinical reasoning to a diverse range of patient problems. The content of the book progresses logically from normal to abnormal findings and from simple to complex conditions. Engaging case studies and self-assessment sections help readers develop a reasoned and logical approach to the management of orthopaedic patients. - Chapter summaries emphasize key areas of importance.
- Case studies illustrate problem-solving approaches and demonstrate how to manage specific client groups.
- Objectives and prerequisites are included for each section, alerting readers to what they should know before and after reading.
- Reading and practice assignments include recommended prerequisite knowledge and experience.
- Well-illustrated text includes line diagrams, photographs, and radiographs to clarify important concepts.
- New chapters on Hydrotherapy and Gait present current knowledge on these areas.
- Chapters have been updated to include more information on the upper limb.
- Chapters on Decision Making and Clinical Reasoning in Orthopaedics and Gait Analysis in the Clinical Situation have been thoroughly updated and revised.
Zielgruppe
Physiotherapy students, newly qualified staff, senior level II physiotherapists working in orthopaedics, nurses, occupational therapists, undergraduate medical students
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Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
1. Introduction to Problem Solving
2. Changes in the Musculoskeletal System
3. Recognition of Change in the Musculoskeletal System:Assessment
4. Decision Making and Clinical Reasoning in Orthopaedics
5. Management of Fractures
6. Soft Tissue Injuries
7. Rheumatic Conditions
8. Total Joint Replacement
9. Bone Diseases
10. Gait Analysis in the Clinical Situation
11. Hydrotherapy