Spinal Cord Injuries - E-Book: Management and Rehabilitation
From a hospital admittance to discharge to outpatient rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injuries addresses the wide spectrum of rehabilitation interventions and administrative and clinical issues specific to patients with spinal cord injuries. Comprehensive coverage includes costs, life expectancies, acute care, respiratory care, documentation, goal setting, clinical treatment, complications, and activities of daily living associated with spinal cord patients. In addition to physical therapy interventions and family education components, this resource includes content on incidence, etiology, diagnosis, and clinical features of spinal cord injury. - Case Studies with clinical application thinking exercises help you apply knowledge from the book to real life situations. - Thoroughly referenced, evidence-based content provides the best evidence for treatment based on the most current research. - Tables and boxes throughout each chapter organize and summarize important information for quick reference. - Clinical Note boxes provide at-a-glance access to helpful tips. - Over 500 clinical photos, line drawings, radiographs, and more bring important concepts to life. - Highly respected experts in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, editors Sue Ann Sisto, Erica Druin, and Martha Sliwinski, provide authoritative guidance on the foundations and principles of practice for spinal cord injury. - Companion DVD includes video clips of the techniques described throughout the book that demonstrate how to apply key concepts to practice.
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Spinal Cord Injuries - E-Book: Management and Rehabilitation
From a hospital admittance to discharge to outpatient rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injuries addresses the wide spectrum of rehabilitation interventions and administrative and clinical issues specific to patients with spinal cord injuries. Comprehensive coverage includes costs, life expectancies, acute care, respiratory care, documentation, goal setting, clinical treatment, complications, and activities of daily living associated with spinal cord patients. In addition to physical therapy interventions and family education components, this resource includes content on incidence, etiology, diagnosis, and clinical features of spinal cord injury. - Case Studies with clinical application thinking exercises help you apply knowledge from the book to real life situations. - Thoroughly referenced, evidence-based content provides the best evidence for treatment based on the most current research. - Tables and boxes throughout each chapter organize and summarize important information for quick reference. - Clinical Note boxes provide at-a-glance access to helpful tips. - Over 500 clinical photos, line drawings, radiographs, and more bring important concepts to life. - Highly respected experts in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, editors Sue Ann Sisto, Erica Druin, and Martha Sliwinski, provide authoritative guidance on the foundations and principles of practice for spinal cord injury. - Companion DVD includes video clips of the techniques described throughout the book that demonstrate how to apply key concepts to practice.
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Spinal Cord Injuries - E-Book: Management and Rehabilitation

Spinal Cord Injuries - E-Book: Management and Rehabilitation

Spinal Cord Injuries - E-Book: Management and Rehabilitation

Spinal Cord Injuries - E-Book: Management and Rehabilitation

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From a hospital admittance to discharge to outpatient rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injuries addresses the wide spectrum of rehabilitation interventions and administrative and clinical issues specific to patients with spinal cord injuries. Comprehensive coverage includes costs, life expectancies, acute care, respiratory care, documentation, goal setting, clinical treatment, complications, and activities of daily living associated with spinal cord patients. In addition to physical therapy interventions and family education components, this resource includes content on incidence, etiology, diagnosis, and clinical features of spinal cord injury. - Case Studies with clinical application thinking exercises help you apply knowledge from the book to real life situations. - Thoroughly referenced, evidence-based content provides the best evidence for treatment based on the most current research. - Tables and boxes throughout each chapter organize and summarize important information for quick reference. - Clinical Note boxes provide at-a-glance access to helpful tips. - Over 500 clinical photos, line drawings, radiographs, and more bring important concepts to life. - Highly respected experts in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, editors Sue Ann Sisto, Erica Druin, and Martha Sliwinski, provide authoritative guidance on the foundations and principles of practice for spinal cord injury. - Companion DVD includes video clips of the techniques described throughout the book that demonstrate how to apply key concepts to practice.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780323063029
Publisher: Mosby, Incorporated
Publication date: 01/28/2008
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 608
File size: 36 MB
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Profiles in Courage and Hope 1.Understanding Spinal Cord Injury and Advances in Recovery2.Medical Management and Complications of Spinal Cord Injury 3.Nursing Care and Education for Patients with Spinal Cord Injury 4.Respiratory Treatment and Equipment 5.Psychological Adjustments to Spinal Cord Injury 6.Evaluation 7.Intervention Principles and Position Changes 8.Transfer Techniques9.Activities of Daily Living 10.Management of the Upper Limb in Individuals with Tetraplegia 11.Seating and Positioning 12.Assessment and Match for Effective Assistive Technology 13.Using Assistive Technology14.Accessible Home Modification and Durable Medical Equipment 15.Wheelchair Skills16.Ambulation17.Functional Electrical Stimulation18.Exercise and Fitness with Spinal Cord Injury 19.Sports and Recreation for People with Spinal Cord Injury 20.Wheel Chair Transportation and Safety 21.Transportation and Community Access 22.Functional and Psychosocial Aspects of Aging with SCI23.Quality of Life After Spinal Cord Injury
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