Mobility in Context
F.A. Davis Company (Verlag)
978-1-7196-4286-6 (ISBN)
Maximize patient care skills
Rely on this state-of-the-art, multimedia resource to help you navigate confidently in both common and complex clinical situations. Mastering patient care skills will ground you in fundamental rehabilitation principles; help you establish a culture of patient-centered care; and develop essential your clinical problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. You’ll also learn how to help your patients progress toward greater mobility and independence. Over 750 full-color photographs and illustrations make every concept crystal clear.
See the techniques in action
An access code in new, printed texts unlocks 55 full-color narrated video clips online at FADavis.com that show you clinicians and patients performing key techniques described in the text.
UPDATED & EXPANDED! Incorporating current research and today’s best evidence-based practices
NEW! Levels of assistance as defined by the Comprehensive Assessment Reporting Evaluation (CARE) tool, edema assessment methods, and expanded application of biomechanics principles to body mechanics for patients and clinicians
NEW! Intervention boxes
EXPANDED! More emphasis on clinical reasoning with a new decision-making algorithm to guide the clinician’s choice of mechanical and manual transfer methods
EXPANDED! More emphasis on diversity and distinguishing between recovery and compensation
EXPANDED! More information on neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, dementia, and spinal cord injury and how they relate to mobility concepts as well as the use of a wheelchair as a primary means of locomotion
Narrated video clips with closed captioning online at FADavis.com demonstrate must-know techniques.
A focus on developing the foundational knowledge, clinical expertise, and problem-solving skills required to work safely and effectively in both common and unexpected patient situations.
Organizational structure parallels the progression of patient intervention.
Icons throughout the text highlight important concepts and care skills.
“Watch Out!” “Keeping Current,” and “Clinical Tips” boxes cover important safety reminders, recent research, and pointers for effectiveness and efficiency in the clinic.
“Try This,” “Clinical Reality Check,” “Thinking It Through,” and “Pathophysiology” boxes provide additional learning enhancements.
A wealth of clinical examples mirror today’s patient populations.
Establishing the Bar: An Introduction
Moving the Bar: Part 1 Preparing Yourself for Patient–Clinician Interaction
1. Establishing the Therapeutic Alliance
2. The Mechanics of Movement
3. Special Environments
Moving the Bar: Part 2 Initiating Mobility
4. Keeping It Clean: Maintaining Cleanliness in the Clinical Environment
5. Assessing Physiological Status: Vital Signs
6. Draping for Minimum Exposure and Maximum Dignity
7. Positioning Your Patient for Mobility
8. Transferring Dependent Patients: Safe Patient Handling and Mobility
Moving the Bar: Part 3 Engaging the Patient in Early Functional Mobility
9. Maintaining Capacity for Mobility Through Range of Motion
10. Bed Mobility
11. Manual Lateral Transfers: Seated and Pivot
12. Vertical Transfers: Chair to Plinth and Floor to Chair
Moving the Bar: Part 4 Locomotion
13. Seated Mobility: Sitting But Not Sitting Still - Fitting and Propelling a Wheelchair
14. Navigating the Challenges of Ambulating
15. Implementing Device-Specific Gait
Glossary
| Erscheinungsdatum | 05.03.2022 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 713 illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Pennsylvania |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 228 x 274 mm |
| Gewicht | 1586 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Ergotherapie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-7196-4286-9 / 1719642869 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-7196-4286-6 / 9781719642866 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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