Download or read book Physical Therapy Aide A Worktext written by Roberta Weiss and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2015-03-30 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Equip yourself for success with the only book designed specifically to prepare you for a career as a physical therapy aide. PHYSICAL THERAPY AIDE: A WORKTEXT, 4E provides a clear understanding of the theory and clinical skills most important for an entry-level physical therapy aide within today's varied rehabilitation settings. The material uses an engaging, step-by-step approach with vivid detailed photos to introduce you to the therapeutic modality procedures that an aide performs. This new edition incorporates the most current standards, latest terminology, and leading practices in the field as you examine the roles of each member of today's physical therapy team and the techniques used. Review questions help test your comprehension while learning activities at the end of each chapter emphasize practical application. You'll also find sample resumes, cover letters, and useful insights to assist in landing your own job as a Physical Therapy Aide. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Physical Therapy Aide A Worktext written by Roberta C. Weiss and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work-text provides a basic understanding of the theory and clinical skills necessary to function as an entry-level physical therapy aide in different rehabilitation settings. The therapeutic modality procedures that an aide would perform are presented in a step-by-step format with detailed photos. A variety of review questions test comprehension of the material. Learning activities are provided at the end of each chapter for practical application. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Your Career as a Physical Therapy Aide written by Roberta C. Weiss and published by Delmar. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Studyguide for Physical Therapy Aide written by Cram101 Textbook Reviews and published by Cram101. This book was released on 2013-05 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again Includes all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events. Cram101 Just the FACTS101 studyguides gives all of the outlines, highlights, and quizzes for your textbook with optional online comprehensive practice tests. Only Cram101 is Textbook Specific. Accompanies: 9780872893795. This item is printed on demand.
Download or read book The Physical Therapy Aide written by Roberta C. Weiss and published by Delmar Thomson Learning. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Outlines and Highlights for Physical Therapy Aide written by Cram101 Textbook Reviews and published by Academic Internet Pub Incorporated. This book was released on 2002-01 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again! Virtually all of the testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events from the textbook are included. Cram101 Just the FACTS101 studyguides give all of the outlines, highlights, notes, and quizzes for your textbook with optional online comprehensive practice tests. Only Cram101 is Textbook Specific. Accompanys: 9781418013172 .
Download or read book Spl Physical Therapy Aide written by Weiss and published by . This book was released on 2002-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Spl Physical Therapy Aide written by Roberta C. Weiss and published by . This book was released on 2002-07 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Physical Therapy Aide written by Roberta C. Weiss and published by Delmar Thomson Learning. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This popular text provides a basic understanding of the theory and clinical skills necessary to function as an entry-level physical therapy aide in a variety of rehabilitation settings. The therapeutic modality procedures that physical therapy aides perform are presented in a step-by-step format with many photographs. Review questions test readers comprehension of the material, and end-of-chapter learning activities allow readers to incorporate and practice key concepts.
Download or read book Physical Therapy Aide written by Michael Phillips and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-08 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know to start as a physical therapy aide or to better your skills as a current aide. The information that was used to create this book has been drawn from Physical Therapists from a variety of settings. The book is structured by describing the role of a PT aide, different physical therapy settings, common modalities used in a physical therapy setting, and a quick crash course of relevant anatomy.
Download or read book Physical Therapist Assistant physical Therapy Aide Information written by American Physical Therapy Association and published by . This book was released on 1988* with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Training the Physical Therapist Aide written by M. Catherine Thut and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These reproducible outlines and illustrations provide comprehensive and consistent training for your physical therapy aides. The easy-to-use materials provide a basic science background and psychomotor information. Each training module includes estimated time frames for completion and specific objectives. Also included is an entire module on aide management. An extensive glossary and follow-up tests give you all the information you need to set up an effective training program.Thut developed these materials at the Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation, and she states, The aides trained with this material have a high degree of carryover and competence in treating the patients.
Download or read book Introduction to Physical Therapy for Physical Therapist Assistants written by Olga Dreeben-Irimia and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2010-08-27 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written specifically for Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) students, this text is an excellent introduction for physical therapist assistant’s education. This new edition includes updated information regarding the relationship between the Physical Therapist (PT) and PTA and key concepts of the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice for better understanding of clinical guidelines. It also includes new information regarding clinical trends in physical therapy. Utilizing this text specifically for PTAs, instructors can introduce students to information regarding professionalism, professional roles, interpersonal communication, physical therapist’s behavior and conduct, teaching and learning, and evidence based practice. This comprehensive text will provide a valuable resource throughout the physical therapist assistant’s education and training throughout the entire duration of the PTA program. New to Second Edition: Distinctive description of physical therapy developments from its Formative Years (1914-1920) to the APTA’s “Vision and Application of Scientific Pursuit” of today PTA’s usage of the APTA's “Guide to Physical Therapist Practice” Differences between physical therapy and medical diagnosis Contemporary clinical trends regarding wellness, health promotion and disease prevention Instructor Resources: Transition Guide, PowerPoint slides and TestBank
Download or read book Physical Rehabilitation for the Physical Therapist Assistant E Book written by Michelle H. Cameron and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-04-14 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepare for practice with the book tailored specifically for physical therapist assistants! Physical Rehabilitation for the Physical Therapist Assistant provides a clear, easy-to-read, evidence-based guide to the PTA's role in patient management, covering the core concepts related to physical rehabilitation and emphasizing the PTA's role in intervention. A treatment-oriented focus addresses each of the four categories of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Preferred Practice Patterns: musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary. The final section of the book addresses interventions which overlap many practice patterns. Written by rehabilitation experts Michelle Cameron, MD, PT and Linda Monroe, MPT, in consultation with Susan Schmidt, a practicing PTA, and Carla Gleaton, the director of a PTA education program, this text will be a valuable resource both in the classroom and in professional practice. Comprehensive, evidence-based coverage of rehabilitation includes sections on pathology; examination; evaluation, diagnosis, and prognosis; clinical signs, and intervention -- emphasizing the PTA's role in intervention. Unique! A consistent, organized approach covers physical therapy intervention by disorder, with full discussions of each condition found in a single chapter. Format follows the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2nd Edition so you become familiar with the terminology used in therapy practice. Clinical Pearls highlight key information. Unique! Full-color illustrations clearly demonstrate pathologies and interventions. Case studies with discussion questions guide you through specific patient interactions to build your clinical reasoning skills. Glossaries in each chapter define key terms to build your clinical vocabulary. Unique! Student resources on the companion Evolve website enhance your learning with vocabulary-building exercises, boards-style practice test questions, examples of commonly used forms, and references from the book linked to Medline.
Download or read book Foundations An Introduction to the Profession of Physical Therapy written by Stephen J. Carp and published by Thieme. This book was released on 2019-01-28 with total page 738 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique blueprint to a successful physical therapy practice from renowned experts In the last 100 years, the profession of physical therapy has grown from a little-known band of "reconstruction aides" to a large and expanding worldwide group of dedicated professionals at the cutting edge of health care diagnostics, interventions, research, ethics, and altruistic community service. Foundations: An Introduction to the Profession of Physical Therapy by distinguished physical therapist and educator Stephen Carp reflects nearly 40 years of expertise in this evolving field. The book covers the "the background music" of physical therapy – important issues aspiring physical therapists and physical therapist assistants need to master prior to starting clinical practice. Sixteen chapters present a broad spectrum of content, covering core behavioral, clinical, and professional concerns encountered in practice. Experts provide firsthand guidance on reimbursement, working as a healthcare team, documentation, ethical issues and community service, clinical research and education, an overview of the APTA, career development, and more. Key Highlights From the history of the profession to cultural, spiritual and legal aspects of practice, this unique resource provides insights not found in traditional physical therapy foundation textbooks About 20 comprehensive vignettes with real-life experiences enhance the text Text boxes with insightful "first-person" narratives highlight chapter content A list of review questions and meticulous references at the end of every chapter enhance learning and encourage further research All PT and PTA students will benefit from the expert wisdom and pearls shared in this essential reference.
Download or read book The Physical Therapist s Guide to Health Care written by Kathleen A. Curtis and published by SLACK Incorporated. This book was released on 1999 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Physical Therapist's Guide to Health Care is the simple, clear approach to understanding health care in today's changing environment. This book provides a strategy based approach to help physical therapists successfully manage change and meet the challenges of clinical practice in common practice settings. This essential text includes an introduction to health care that covers the basics of health care financing, health care reimbursement systems, cost containment strategies and referral services. Important issues covered in this book include trends in acute, subacute, home health care practice, outcomes management and prevention. Chapters include information on health care reimbursement systems and cost containment strategies, time and caseload management, documentation requirements, quality management in physical therapy, and the role of the physical therapist in prevention and wellness. Check out our new website dedicated to The Physical Therapist's Guide to Health Care. This innovative new website presents valuable up-to-date information as it becomes available. You can visit the site at ptguide.slackinc.com Dr. Kathleen A. Curtis is the winner of the “President’s Award of Excellence” for 2005 at California State University, Fresno
