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Pierson and Fairchild's Principles & Techniques of Patient Care

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  • Content based on the World Health Organization’s ICF model (International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health) — the model currently endorsed by the APTA and AOTA — ensures you are referencing the most current theories and practice guidelines of physical and occupational therapy.
  • More than 800 full-color photographs illustrate the concepts and techniques used in the assessment and management of patients in the rehabilitation setting.
  • Procedure boxes include clear guidelines for performing each step of patient care tasks such as proper lifting techniques, patient transfers, basic wound care, and assessment of vital signs.
  • Insights into physiological principles and rationales explain why specific techniques and procedures are used.
  • Guidelines, principles, and precautions boxes offer additional tips for optimal assessment and management of patients in the rehabilitation setting.
  • Self-study and problem-solving activities include case studies at the end of each chapter to help you understand important concepts and practice your decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Coverage of professionalism, professional values, and ethics discusses workplace guidelines and describes how to apply those guidelines to your patient interactions.

1. Cover Image - p. C 2. Title Page - p. i 3. Copyright - p. iv 4. Preface - p. v 5. Acknowledgments - p. vi 6. Table of Contents - p. vii 7. Videos - p. x 8. Contributors - p. xii 9. Chapter 1 Preparation for Patient Care Activities - p. 1 10. Chapter 2 Approaches to Infection Control - p. 21 11. Chapter 3 Assessment of Vital Signs - p. 45 12. Chapter 4 Body Mechanics - p. 69 13. Chapter 5 Positioning and Draping - p. 83 14. Chapter 6 Basic Patient Assessments and Interventions - p. 98 15. Chapter 7 Features and Activities of Wheelchairs - p. 131 16. Chapter 8 Transfer Activities - p. 166 17. Chapter 9 Assistive Devices, Patterns,and Activities - p. 204 18. Chapter 10 Special Equipment and Patient Care Environments - p. 249 19. Chapter 11 Basic Wound Care and Specialized Interventions - p. 273 20. Chapter 12 Incidents and Emergencies - p. 312 21. Chapter 13 Americans With Disabilities Act and Environmental Assessments - p. 333 22. Bibliography - p. 344 23. Appendices - p. 355 24. Procedures Index - p. 384 25. Index - p. 386

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Descripción

  • Content based on the World Health Organization’s ICF model (International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health) — the model currently endorsed by the APTA and AOTA — ensures you are referencing the most current theories and practice guidelines of physical and occupational therapy.
  • More than 800 full-color photographs illustrate the concepts and techniques used in the assessment and management of patients in the rehabilitation setting.
  • Procedure boxes include clear guidelines for performing each step of patient care tasks such as proper lifting techniques, patient transfers, basic wound care, and assessment of vital signs.
  • Insights into physiological principles and rationales explain why specific techniques and procedures are used.
  • Guidelines, principles, and precautions boxes offer additional tips for optimal assessment and management of patients in the rehabilitation setting.
  • Self-study and problem-solving activities include case studies at the end of each chapter to help you understand important concepts and practice your decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Coverage of professionalism, professional values, and ethics discusses workplace guidelines and describes how to apply those guidelines to your patient interactions.

1. Cover Image - p. C 2. Title Page - p. i 3. Copyright - p. iv 4. Preface - p. v 5. Acknowledgments - p. vi 6. Table of Contents - p. vii 7. Videos - p. x 8. Contributors - p. xii 9. Chapter 1 Preparation for Patient Care Activities - p. 1 10. Chapter 2 Approaches to Infection Control - p. 21 11. Chapter 3 Assessment of Vital Signs - p. 45 12. Chapter 4 Body Mechanics - p. 69 13. Chapter 5 Positioning and Draping - p. 83 14. Chapter 6 Basic Patient Assessments and Interventions - p. 98 15. Chapter 7 Features and Activities of Wheelchairs - p. 131 16. Chapter 8 Transfer Activities - p. 166 17. Chapter 9 Assistive Devices, Patterns,and Activities - p. 204 18. Chapter 10 Special Equipment and Patient Care Environments - p. 249 19. Chapter 11 Basic Wound Care and Specialized Interventions - p. 273 20. Chapter 12 Incidents and Emergencies - p. 312 21. Chapter 13 Americans With Disabilities Act and Environmental Assessments - p. 333 22. Bibliography - p. 344 23. Appendices - p. 355 24. Procedures Index - p. 384 25. Index - p. 386

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