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Patient Care Skills

by: Minor, Scott Duesterhaus; Minor, Mary Alice Duesterhaus

Patient Care Skills

by: Minor, Scott Duesterhaus; Minor, Mary Alice Duesterhaus

ISBN 13:
9780131113824
ISBN 10:
0131113828
Edition: 6th
Format: Spiral Bound
Copyright: 01/01/2010
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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A revision of a highly successful text that demonstrates proper positioning techniques and other patient care competencies that a physical therapist must master.New features in this edition, which will be completely redesigned include: Key Terms, Procedure boxes, new photos and Video CD-ROM.Physical Therapy / Occupational Therapy students and professionals.

Preface

Acknowledgments

xiii

Reviewers

Procedures

xvii

Patient/Client Management Process

(24)

Learning Objectives

(1)

Key Terms

(1)

Introduction

(2)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

(1)

Guide to Physical Therapist Practice

(2)

Examination

(2)

Chart Review

(1)

Interview

(1)

Tests and Measures

(1)

Evaluation

(1)

Diagnosis

(1)

Prognosis

(2)

Plan of Care

(1)

Documentation (Medical Records)

(6)

Formats of Medical Records

(1)

Note Formats

(3)

Requirements for Adequate Documentation

(1)

Audit of Patient Care

(1)

Review Questions

(1)

Suggested Activities

(1)

Case Study

(1)

References

(9)

Preparation for Patient Care

(24)

Learning Objectives

(1)

Key Terms

(1)

Introduction

(1)

Management of the Environment

(5)

Instructions and Verbal Commands

(1)

Patient Preparation

(1)

Transporting

(13)

Review Questions

(1)

Suggested Activities

(1)

Case Study

(2)

Aseptic Techniques

(28)

Learning Objectives

(1)

Key Terms

(1)

Introduction

(1)

Definitions

(2)

Introduction to Infection Control

(1)

Isolation Precautions in Hospitals

(4)

Rationale

(1)

Modes of Transmission

(1)

Tiers of Isolation Precautions

(1)

Recommendations

(2)

Apparel

(1)

Sterile Field

(2)

Requirement 1

(1)

Requirement 2

(1)

Requirement 3

(1)

Requirement 4

(1)

Requirement 5

(1)

Requirement 6

(1)

Requirement 7

(1)

Requirement 8

(1)

Handwashing

(7)

Procedures

(1)

Scrubbing

(7)

Wound Dressings

(7)

Purpose

(1)

Evaluation

(1)

Types of Dressings

(1)

Materials

(1)

Preparation

(5)

Review Questions

(1)

Suggested Activities

(1)

References

(2)

Vital Signs

(16)

Learning Objectives

(1)

Key Terms

(1)

Introduction

(1)

Heart Rate

(5)

Purpose

(1)

Methods

(4)

Norms

(1)

Blood Pressure

(4)

Purpose

(1)

Method

(2)

Site

(1)

Norms

(1)

Respiration

(1)

Purpose

(1)

Methods

(1)

Norms

(1)

Temperature

(2)

Purpose

(1)

Methods

(1)

Sites

(1)

Norms

(1)

Pain

(1)

Purpose

(1)

Method

(1)

Site

(1)

Norms

(1)

Review Questions

(1)

Suggested Activities

(1)

Case Study

(1)

References

(1)

Turning and Positioning

(20)

Learning Objectives

(1)

Key Terms

(1)

Introduction

(3)

Goals

(1)

Time in Positions

(2)

Supine Position

(4)

Prone Position

100

(6)

Sidelying

106

(5)

Review Questions

111

(1)

Suggested Activities

111

(1)

Case Studies

111

(2)

Range of Motion Exercise

113

(56)

Learning Objectives

113

(1)

Key Terms

113

(1)

Introduction

114

(2)

Methods

116

(3)

Anatomical Planes of Movement

116

(3)

Diagonal Patterns of Movement

119

(1)

Directions

119

(47)

Review Questions

166

(1)

Suggested Activities

166

(1)

Case Studies

166

(1)

References

167

(2)

Wheelchairs

169

(28)

Learning Objectives

169

(1)

Key Terms

169

(1)

Introduction

170

(1)

Wheelchair Components

170

(11)

Wheel Locks

170

(2)

Pelvic Positioners

172

(1)

Caster Wheels

172

(1)

Drive (Push) Wheels

173

(1)

Armrests

174

(3)

Front Rigging

177

(4)

Wheelchair Types

181

(14)

Folding Wheelchair

181

(1)

Standard Wheelchair

182

(1)

Fixed Frame Wheelchair

182

(1)

Reclining-Back Wheelchair

183

(1)

Tilt-in-Space Wheelchair

184

(1)

One-Arm Drive Wheelchair

185

(1)

Amputee Wheelchair

185

(1)

Companion Wheelchair

186

(1)

Motorized Wheelchairs and Scooters

186

(2)

Power Assist Chair

188

(7)

Standard Wheelchair Sizes

195

(1)

Review Questions

195

(1)

Suggested Activities

196

(1)

Case Studies

196

(1)

Transfers

197

(68)

Learning Objectives

197

(1)

Key Terms

197

(1)

Introduction

197

(1)

Levels of Transfers

198

(1)

Levels of Assistance

198

(1)

Amount of Assistance

199

(1)

Type of Assistance

199

(1)

General Rules

199

(10)

Body Mechanics

199

(1)

Gait or Transfer Belts

199

(1)

Preparing the Environment

200

(1)

Instructions and Verbal Cues

200

(1)

Completing the Transfer

201

(8)

Hydraulic Lift

209

(54)

Review Questions

263

(1)

Suggested Activities

263

(1)

Case Studies

263

(1)

Reference

264

(1)

Ambulation with Ambulatory Assistive Devices

265

(134)

Learning Objectives

265

(1)

Key Terms

265

(1)

Introduction

266

(1)

Teaching Tips

266

(3)

Training Environment

266

(1)

Parallel Bars

266

(1)

Fatigue

267

(1)

Patient Concentration

267

(1)

Weight Bearing

267

(1)

Methods of Instruction

268

(1)

Content of Instruction

268

(1)

Choosing an Assistive Device

269

(8)

Walkers

271

(2)

Axillary Crutches

273

(1)

Forearm (Lofstrand) Crutches

274

(1)

Canes

274

(3)

Choosing a Gait Pattern

277

(10)

Weight Bearing Status

277

(1)

Two-Point Gait Pattern

277

(1)

Four-Point Gait Pattern

277

(1)

Three-Point Gait Pattern

278

(1)

Swing-To Gait Pattern

278

(1)

Swing-Through Gait Pattern

279

(8)

Curbs

287

(1)

Moving Through Doorways

287

(1)

Tilt Table

287

(3)

Walkers

290

(26)

Fitting

290

(26)

Axillary Crutches

316

(24)

Fitting

316

(24)

Forearm (Lofstrand) Crutches

340

(22)

Fitting

340

(22)

Canes

362

(35)

Fitting

362

(35)

Review Questions

397

(1)

Suggested Activities

398

(1)

Case Studies

398

(1)

Americans with Disabilities Act

399

(28)

Learning Objectives

399

(1)

Key Terms

399

(1)

Introduction

399

(1)

Resources

400

(1)

General Considerations for Accessibility

401

(1)

Specific Requirements

401

(23)

Accessible Route

402

(1)

Assembly and Auditorium Areas for Wheelchair Seating

403

(1)

Check-Out Counters

404

(1)

Clear Space Areas

405

(2)

Control Mechanisms

407

(1)

Curb Cuts

407

(1)

Doors and Doorways

407

(5)

Drinking Fountains

412

(1)

Elevators

412

(2)

Grab Bars

414

(1)

Ground and Floor Surfaces

414

(1)

Handrails

414

(2)

Hotels (Transient Lodging)

416

(1)

Medical Facilities

416

(1)

Parking Spaces

416

(1)

Platform Lifts

416

(1)

Ramps

417

(1)

Reach Ranges

417

(2)

Restrooms and Bathrooms

419

(5)

Stairs

424

(1)

Transportation Facilities

424

(1)

Review Questions

424

(1)

Suggested Activities

424

(1)

Reference

425

(2)

Glossary of Abbreviations

427

(4)

Index

431

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