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Second Edition
By
Mary Beth Early, MS, OTR/L, Professor, Occupational Therapy Assistant Program, LaGuardia Community College, The City University of New York, Long Island City, NY
Description
Designed as both a practical clinical reference and a comprehensive classroom text, the second edition of Physical Dysfunction Practice
Skills for the Occupational Therapy Assistant meets the need of OTA programs for a focused, easy-to-use approach to physical dysfunction.
This new edition is thoroughly updated and expanded to include areas such as work, habits of health and wellness, leisure and social
participation, and activities and occupations of daily living.
Contents
Part I: History and Foundations
1. Brief History of OT and Role of the OTA in Physical Disabilities Practice
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OT and Physical Disabilities: Scope, Theory, and Approaches to Practice
3. Psychosocial Aspects of Physical Disability
4.
Infection Control and Safety Issues in the Clinic
Part II: Framework and Process
5. Occupational Therapy
Process: Evaluation and Intervention in Physical Dysfunction
6. Documentation of OT Services
Part III: Assessment
of Client Factors
7. Assessment of Motor Control and Functional Motion
8. Assessment of Joint Range of Motion
9.
Assessment of Muscle Strength
10. Assessment of Sensation, Perception and Cognition
Part IV: Intervention and Principles
11.
Teaching and Learning in Occupational Therapy
12. Habits of Health and Wellness
13. Occupations, Purposeful Activities,
Preparatory Activities
Part V: Performance in Areas of Occupation
14. Activities and Occupations of Daily
Living
15. Assistive Technology
16. Moving in the Environment: Functional Mobility, Transfer Training, Wheelchairs, Driving
17.
Sexuality: An Activity of Daily Living
18. Work
19. Promoting Engagement in Leisure and Social Participation
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VI: Interventions for Performance Skills and Client Factors
20. The Special Needs of the Older Adult
21. Hand
Splinting
22. Sensorimotor Approaches to Treatment
23. Interventions for Deficits in Vision and Other Sensory Functions
24.
Interventions for Disturbances in Perception and Cognition
Part VII: Clinical Applications
25. Cerebrovascular
Accident
26. Traumatic Brain Injury
27. Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System
28. Spinal Cord Injury
29.
Neurogenic and Myopathic Dysfunction
30. Arthritic Diseases
31. Acute Hand Injuries
32. Hip Fractures and Lower
Extremity Joint Replacement
33. Burns
34. Amputations and Prosthetics
35. Cardiac and Dysfunction and Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease
36. Oncology
37. HIV Infection and AIDS
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 752 pages, publication date: JAN-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03188-2
ISBN-10: 0-323-03188-9
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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