Pierson and Fairchild's Principles & Techniques of Patient Care, 5th Edition - Brossura

Pierson & Fairchild

Brossura

ISBN 10: 145570704X ISBN 13: 9781455707041

Casa editrice: Saunders, 2012

Riassunto

This illustrated resource demonstrates proper techniques and procedures to help you evaluate, treat, and care for patients in the physical therapy setting. In addition to clear, "how-to" information on positioning and draping the patient, patient transfer, ambulation activities, and much more, you'll gain insight into the rationales and physiologic principles explaining why specific techniques are used.

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Recensione:

"The presentation of this brightly coloured spiral-bound paperback book is in its 4th edition. The text is useful as an introduction for beginning practitioners and those in associate grade posts. The text would be recommended as bibliographical reading for students with referral to more specialist texts in the areas indicated above." Principles and Techniques of Patient Care March 2010

Contenuti:

1. Preparation Patient Care Activities

2. Approaches to Infection Control

3. Assessment of Vital Signs

4. Body Mechanics

5. Positioning and Draping

6. Chapter Basic Exercise: Passive and Active

7. Features and Activities of Wheeled Mobility Aids

8. Transfer Activities

9. Ambulation Aids, Patterns, and Activities

10. Special Equipment and Patient Care Environments

11. Basic Wound Care and Specialized Interventions

12. Incidents and Emergencies

13. Americans with Disabilities Act: A Review

Bibliography

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Saunders
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 145570704X
• ISBN 13: 9781455707041
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 5
• Numero di pagine: 416