Orthopedic Interventions for the Physical Therapist Assistant
Author | : Maureen Raffensperg |
Publisher | : F.A. Davis |
Total Pages | : 480 |
Release | : 2019-11-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780803658950 |
ISBN-13 | : 0803658958 |
Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Download or read book Orthopedic Interventions for the Physical Therapist Assistant written by Maureen Raffensperg and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2019-11-05 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First laying the foundation of the role of the PTA within the orthopedic plan of care, this text offers students the fundamental knowledge needed to best understand how the PT evaluates a patient. From principles of tissue healing to detailed descriptions of the most common pathologies, tests and interventions for each body region, this text prepares the PTA for best patient education and care.