O'Sullivan & Schmitz's Physical Rehabilitation

This book is a comprehensive guide for physical therapy students, covering various topics and providing evidence-based information for rehabilitation management of adult patients. It includes video case study modules, narrated video clips, and activities to develop critical-thinking skills. It aligns with the APTAs Guide to Physical Therapist Practice and the ICF model.

Format: Hardback
Length: 1360 pages
Publication date: 29 February 2024
Publisher: F.A. Davis Company

“This book is every Physical Therapy Students Bible. Use this book as a guide for every PT class from Integumentary to Pediatrics to Neuroanatomy!” —Online Reviewer A must-have for all PT s,PTA s and PT/PTA students… “Basically Wikipedia for physical therapy only has a lot more specific information pertaining to client/patient care and doesn t require a computer.” —Alex N.,Online Reviewer Rely on this comprehensive,curriculum-spanning text and reference now and throughout your career! Youll find everything you need to know about the rehabilitation management of adult patients… from integrating basic surgical,medical,and therapeutic interventions to how to select the most appropriate evaluation procedures,develop rehabilitation goals,and implement a treatment plan. New! Six immersive,full-color video case study modules online mirror the real world in which you will practice and help you to develop your critical-thinking and clinical judgment skills. Activities and guiding questions highlight the importance of careful observation during evaluation and documenting all aspects of an intervention. Features more than 60 narrated,full-color video clips of patients in treatment,including the initial examination,interventions,and outcomes for a variety of the conditions commonly seen in rehabilitation settings. Incorporates current research in basic and clinical sciences with physical therapy assessments and treatment procedures and features “Evidence Summary” tables in most chapters which evaluate current research on specific topics and support evidence-based practice. Integrates the goals,examination procedures,and interventions.

“This book is every Physical Therapy Students Bible. Use this book as a guide for every PT class from Integumentary to Pediatrics to Neuroanatomy!” —Online Reviewer A must-have for all PT s,PTA s and PT/PTA students… “Basically Wikipedia for physical therapy only has a lot more specific information pertaining to client/patient care and doesn t require a computer.” —Alex N.,Online Reviewer Rely on this comprehensive,curriculum-spanning text and reference now and throughout your career! Youll find everything you need to know about the rehabilitation management of adult patients… from integrating basic surgical,medical,and therapeutic interventions to how to select the most appropriate evaluation procedures,develop rehabilitation goals,and implement a treatment plan. New! Six immersive,full-color video case study modules online mirror the real world in which you will practice and help you to develop your critical-thinking and clinical judgment skills. Activities and guiding questions highlight the importance of careful observation during evaluation and documenting all aspects of an intervention. Features more than 60 narrated,full-color video clips of patients in treatment,including the initial examination,interventions,and outcomes for a variety of the conditions commonly seen in rehabilitation settings. Incorporates current research in basic and clinical sciences with physical therapy assessments and treatment procedures and features “Evidence Summary” tables in most chapters which evaluate current research on specific topics and support evidence-based practice. Integrates the goals,examination procedures,and interventions.

Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781719646918
Edition number: 8 Revised edition