Geriatric physical therapy / Andrew Guccione, Rita A. Wong, Dale Avers.
By: Guccione , Andrew
Contributor(s): Wong, Rita A | Avers, Dale
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Table Of Contents:
Part 1: Foundations
Geriatric Physical Therapy in the 21st Century: Overarching Principles and Approaches to Practice
Implications of an Aging Population for Rehabilitation: Demography, Mortality, and Morbidity
Physiology of Aging-related Decline and its Functional Impact
Geriatric Pharmacology
Exercise and Physical Activity for Older Adults
Part 2: Contexts for Examination and Intervention
Health and Function: Patient Management Principles
Environmental Design: Accommodating Sensory Changes in Older Adults
Cognitive impairment in Older Adults
Evaluation of the Acute and Medically Complex Patient
Motivation and Patient Education: Implication for Physical Therapist Practice
Older Adults and Their Families
Part 3: Evaluation, Diagnosis, and the Plan of Care
Impaired Aerobic Capacity/Endurance
Impaired Joint Mobility
Impaired Muscle Performance
Impaired Motor Control
Impaired Posture
Ambulation: Impact of Age-related Changes on Functional Mobility
Balance and Falls
Part 4: Special Problems and Interventions
Impaired Integumentary Integrity
Management of Urinary Incontinence in Women and Men
Conservative Pain Management for the Older Adult
Lower Limb Orthothese for Older Adults
Prosthetic Management for the Older Adult with Lower Limb Amputation
Part 5: Special Populations and the Continuum of Care
Wellness for the Aging Adult
Home-health Physical Therapy
Patient Management in Post-Acute Inpatient Settings
Hospice and End of Life
Senior Athlete
Older Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Part 6: Societal Issues
Reimbursement and Payment Policy
Health Policy and Advocacy in the United States: A Perspective for Geriatric Physical Therapy
Includes bibliographical references and index: p 594-611
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