Medical Speech-Language Pathology: A Desk Reference (Clinical Competence)
1. Speech - Language Pathology in Medical Settings 2. Accreditations and Credentialing 3. Coding, Record-Keeping, and Biomedical Information Technology 4. Vital Signs and the Physical Examination with Adults 5. Vital Signs and Physical Examination with Infants and Children 6. Mental Status and the Neurologic Examination 7. Embryology, Developmental Disabilities, and Genetic Syndromes 8. Nutrition and Hydration in Adults 9. Nutrition and Hydration in Children 10. Infectious Diseases and Infection Control 11. Cardiac, Pulmonary and Hematologic Functions 12. Radiologic Studies and Therapies 13. Oncology and Chemotherapy 14. Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery 15. Surgeries and Other Procedures 16. Behavioral Neurology, Neurologic and Psychiatric Disorders 17. Acute and Critical Illnesses 18. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 19. Chronic Illness, Progressive Diseases, Geriatrics and End-of-Life Issues 20. Medical Speech u Language Pathology: Critical Competencies Terminology References Appendices A. Figures and Illustrations B. Normal Values Tables for Adults C. Normal Values Tables for Children D. Normal Values Tables for Neonates and Infants Index