{"product_id":"9781617114229","title":"Physical Therapy in Acute Care: A Clinician?s Guide","description":"Physical Therapy in Acute Care: A Clinician’s Guide is a user-friendly, pocket-sized, evidence-based text that guides and reinforces successful acute care patient management.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePhysical Therapy in Acute Care provides clinicians with an understanding of the basic physiological mechanisms underlying normal function of all major organ systems, contrasted with the pathophysiology of the disease and disorders that physical therapists will most often encounter in an acute care environment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside the pages of Physical Therapy in Acute Care, Daniel Malone and Kathy Lee Bishop-Lindsay provide a comprehensive review of acute physical therapy best practice. This text builds upon fundamental knowledge by addressing important components of patient examination, discussing relevant medical tests, and listing diseases and diagnoses alphabetically with brief medical management.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome Chapter Topics Include:\u003cbr\u003eCardiovascular, pulmonary, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and neurological diseases and disorders\u003cbr\u003eThe immune system and infectious disease\u003cbr\u003eOncology rehabilitation\u003cbr\u003eWound care\u003cbr\u003eTransplantation\u003cbr\u003eEach chapter highlights important physical therapy concerns, examination findings, and rehabilitation interventions. In addition, Physical Therapy in Acute Care includes numerous tables, figures, review questions, and case studies that highlight the physical therapy patient care model as outlined in the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExciting features:\u003cbr\u003eAn in-depth description of laboratory tests and procedures incorporating the physiologic significance of abnormal findings\u003cbr\u003ePharmacologic information for each organ system chapter including side effects of common medical interventions\u003cbr\u003eA chapter on deconditioning and bed rest effects in the acute care environment\u003cbr\u003eA discharge recommendation decision tree\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a student of physical therapy, a physical therapist entering the acute care environment, or an experienced acute care physical therapist, Physical Therapy in Acute Care is the only resource for successful patient management you will need by your side.","brand":"SLACK, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47135756878064,"sku":"9781617114229","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781617114229_p0.jpg?v=1763850885","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781617114229","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}