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Acute Care Handbook for Physical Therapists, Third Edition 
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Acute Care Handbook for Physical Therapists, Third Edition #16744

By Jaime Paz, MS, PT, Clinical Associtate Professor, Division of Physical Therapy, Walsh University, North Canton, Ohio; Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Bouve College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts
Michele West, MS, PT, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA

Paperback, 624 pages, publication date: NOV-2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-4899-2
ISBN-10: 1-4160-4899-5
Imprint: SAUNDERS

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Familiarize yourself with the acute care environment and confidently develop patient rehabilitation plans with this essential guide to physical therapy practice in a clinical setting. Acute Care Handbook for Physical Therapists, Third Edition helps you understand and interpret hospital protocol, medical terminology, and the medical?surgical aspects of acute care. Each chapter focuses on a body system and includes a review of basic structure and function, an overview of a medical?surgical workup, a review of pathophysiology, information on pharmacology, and guidelines for physical therapy intervention. This edition features a larger, slimmer design that highlights clinical tips, decision-making aids, and practice patterns throughout the text so that you can easily locate these tools and apply them to your practice. If you are unfamiliar with the complex acute care environment, this comprehensive resource is just what you need to become more comfortable and better able to manage the specific needs of your patients.

Contents
Chapter 1: Cardiac System
Chapter 2: Respiratory System
Chapter 3: Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 4: Nervous System
Chapter 5: Oncology
Chapter 6: Vascular System and Hematology
Chapter 7: Burns and Wounds
Chapter 8: Gastrointestinal System
Chapter 9: Genitourinary System
Chapter 10: Infectious Diseases
Chapter 11: Endocrine System
Chapter 12: Organ Transplantation

Appendix I-A: Medical Record Review
Appendix I-B: Acute Care Setting
Appendix II: Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances
Appendix III-A: Medical Surgical Equipment
Appendix III-B: Mechanical Ventilation
Appendix III-C: Circulatory Assist Devices
Appendix IV: Pharmacologic Agents
Appendix V: Effects of Anesthesia
Appendix VI: Pain Management
Appendix VII: Amputation
Appendix VIII: Postural Drainage
Appendix IX: Functional Tests
Appendix X: Physical Therapy Considerations for Patients with Chest Pain

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Paperback, 624 pages, publication date: NOV-2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-4899-2
ISBN-10: 1-4160-4899-5
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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