Clinical decision making for the physical therapist assistant
By: Steven B. Skinner, Christina McVey.
Contributors: McVey, Christina.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780763771256
Subjects: Physical therapy assistants; Physical therapy assistants -- Decision making; Physical Therapy Modalities; Allied Health Personnel; Clinical Medicine -- methods; Decision Making; Decision Support Techniques; Orthopedic Procedures -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to decision making; title: Clinical decision making in communications; title: Clinical decision making in ethical provision of physical therapy services; title: Clinical decision making in gait training; title: Clinical decision making in administering thermal modalities; title: Clinical decision making in administering electrical stimulation; title: Clinical decision making in managing neurological (CNS) conditions; title: Clinical decision making in administering therapeutic exercise; title: Clinical decision making in the provision of pediatric physical therapy services; title: Clinical decision making in the provision of geriatric physical therapy services; title: Clinical decision making in prosthetic and orthotic training; title: Clinical decision making in managing patients with complex acute medical conditions; title: Clinical decision making in clinical management.