The only physical rehabilitation text modeled after the concepts of the APTA’s Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2nd Edition, this detailed resource provides the most complete coverage of rehabilitation across the preferred practice patterns of physical therapy all in one place! Each chapter is consistently organized to make it easy to find the information you need, with clear guidelines, examples, and summaries based on the latest clinical evidence to help you improve quality of care and ensure positive patient outcomes.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. 8 2. Chapter 2: Evidence-Based Practice - p. 16 3. Part 1: Musculoskeletal System - p. 25 4. Chapter 3: Skeletal Demineralization - p. 26 5. Chapter 4: Posture - p. 44 6. Chapter 5: Muscle Weakness - p. 63 7. Chapter 6: Connective Tissue Dysfunction - p. 84 8. Chapter 7: Localized Inflammation - p. 112 9. Chapter 8: Spinal Disorders - p. 134 10. Chapter 9: Fractures - p. 180 11. Chapter 10: Joint Arthroplasty - p. 204 12. Chapter 11: Soft Tissue Surgery - p. 233 13. Chapter 12: Amputations and Prostheses - p. 248 14. Part 2: Neuromuscular System - p. 276 15. Chapter 13: Balance and Fall Risk - p. 277 16. Chapter 14: Impaired Neuromotor Development - p. 303 17. Chapter 15: Pediatric Nonprogressive Central Nervous System Disorders - p. 324 18. Chapter 16: Adult Nonprogressive Central Nervous System Disorders - p. 355 19. Chapter 17: Progressive Central Nervous System Disorders - p. 381 20. Chapter 18: Peripheral Nerve Injuries - p. 416 21. Chapter 19: Polyneuropathies - p. 448 22. Chapter 20: Nonprogressive Spinal Cord Disorders - p. 468 23. Chapter 21: Disorders of Consciousness: Coma, Vegetative State, and Minimally Conscious State - p. 502 24. Part 3: Musculoskeletal System - p. 518 25. Chapter 22: Vital Signs - p. 519 26. Chapter 23: Deconditioning - p. 538 27. Chapter 24: Airway Clearance Dysfunction - p. 554 28. Chapter 25: Congestive Heart Failure - p. 577 29. Chapter 26: Respiratory Failure - p. 597 30. Chapter 27: Lymphatic System Disorders - p. 620 31. Part 4: Integumentary System - p. 632 32. Chapter 28: Tissue Healing and Pressure Ulcers - p. 633 33. Chapter 29: Vascular Ulcers - p. 655 34. Chapter 30: Neuropathic Ulcers - p. 674 35. Chapter 31: Burns - p. 697 36. Part 5: Interventions Common to Many Conditions Requiring Rehabilitation - p. 712 37. Chapter 32: Gait Assessment and Training - p. 713 38. Chapter 33: Assistive Devices for Mobility: Canes, Crutches, Walkers, and Wheelchairs - p. 736 39. Chapter 34: Orthotics - p. 751 40. Chapter 35: Environmental Assessment: Home, Community, and Work - p. 760 41. Index - p. 775
The only physical rehabilitation text modeled after the concepts of the APTA’s Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2nd Edition, this detailed resource provides the most complete coverage of rehabilitation across the preferred practice patterns of physical therapy all in one place! Each chapter is consistently organized to make it easy to find the information you need, with clear guidelines, examples, and summaries based on the latest clinical evidence to help you improve quality of care and ensure positive patient outcomes.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. 8 2. Chapter 2: Evidence-Based Practice - p. 16 3. Part 1: Musculoskeletal System - p. 25 4. Chapter 3: Skeletal Demineralization - p. 26 5. Chapter 4: Posture - p. 44 6. Chapter 5: Muscle Weakness - p. 63 7. Chapter 6: Connective Tissue Dysfunction - p. 84 8. Chapter 7: Localized Inflammation - p. 112 9. Chapter 8: Spinal Disorders - p. 134 10. Chapter 9: Fractures - p. 180 11. Chapter 10: Joint Arthroplasty - p. 204 12. Chapter 11: Soft Tissue Surgery - p. 233 13. Chapter 12: Amputations and Prostheses - p. 248 14. Part 2: Neuromuscular System - p. 276 15. Chapter 13: Balance and Fall Risk - p. 277 16. Chapter 14: Impaired Neuromotor Development - p. 303 17. Chapter 15: Pediatric Nonprogressive Central Nervous System Disorders - p. 324 18. Chapter 16: Adult Nonprogressive Central Nervous System Disorders - p. 355 19. Chapter 17: Progressive Central Nervous System Disorders - p. 381 20. Chapter 18: Peripheral Nerve Injuries - p. 416 21. Chapter 19: Polyneuropathies - p. 448 22. Chapter 20: Nonprogressive Spinal Cord Disorders - p. 468 23. Chapter 21: Disorders of Consciousness: Coma, Vegetative State, and Minimally Conscious State - p. 502 24. Part 3: Musculoskeletal System - p. 518 25. Chapter 22: Vital Signs - p. 519 26. Chapter 23: Deconditioning - p. 538 27. Chapter 24: Airway Clearance Dysfunction - p. 554 28. Chapter 25: Congestive Heart Failure - p. 577 29. Chapter 26: Respiratory Failure - p. 597 30. Chapter 27: Lymphatic System Disorders - p. 620 31. Part 4: Integumentary System - p. 632 32. Chapter 28: Tissue Healing and Pressure Ulcers - p. 633 33. Chapter 29: Vascular Ulcers - p. 655 34. Chapter 30: Neuropathic Ulcers - p. 674 35. Chapter 31: Burns - p. 697 36. Part 5: Interventions Common to Many Conditions Requiring Rehabilitation - p. 712 37. Chapter 32: Gait Assessment and Training - p. 713 38. Chapter 33: Assistive Devices for Mobility: Canes, Crutches, Walkers, and Wheelchairs - p. 736 39. Chapter 34: Orthotics - p. 751 40. Chapter 35: Environmental Assessment: Home, Community, and Work - p. 760 41. Index - p. 775
