Pharmacology Handbook For Physiotherapists
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Author | : Jacqueline E. Reznik |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 366 |
Release | : 2016-11-09 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0729584631 |
Endorsed by Australian Physiotherapy Association! APA is the national body for physiotherapy in Australia and is a not for profit membership organisation with 24.4K members. The APA and Elsevier work together on reviewing and endorsing physiotherapy publications that are then promoted to the membership. Pharmacology Handbook for Physiotherapists is an essential quick-reference guide to common medications, designed specifically for student and professional physiotherapists to assist in their everyday practice. Providing practical and accessible evidence-based information, the handbook will equip physiotherapists with the right knowledge to maximise the benefit of pharmacology and physiotherapy treatments. Written by a multidisciplinary team of specialists, the text is designed to be comprehensive and easy-to-read, set out by body system format to allow quick retrieval of useful information related to the particular condition and medications involved. - Written specifically for physiotherapists to assist their understanding of pharmacology principles in conjunction with physiotherapy treatment - Each chapter is written by 3 experts in their field: a physiotherapist, a physician and a pharmacist - 'Physiotherapy practice points' explain the effects that drugs may have on treatment and provide valuable information on the actions of medications and how this interacts with physiotherapy treatment - 11 chapters covering basic pharmacology principles, legal and ethical issues, the body systems, women and men's health, as well as a final chapter on medication issues in the young and elderly - Includes eBook version on VitalSource
Author | : Peter Panus |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 619 |
Release | : 2008-10-15 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0071781382 |
The first pharmacology book for physical therapists written by physical therapists and PhD pharmacologists A Doody's Core Title for 2011! Based on the classic Katzung's Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, this ground-breaking book illuminates the ever-expanding role of pharmacology in rehabilitation practice. In it you'll find unmatched insights on the full range of pharmacology topics, from drug receptor pharmacodynamics and general anesthetics, to cancer chemotherapy-all told from the vantage point of the authors' extensive first-hand experience. Features: Complete, up-to-date descriptions of common adverse drug reactions relevant to physical therapy Explanations of how drugs can potentially disrupt functional and clinical outcomes, along with corresponding physical therapy-based solutions to overcome these issues “Problem-Oriented Patient Studies” (POPS), which feature the patient as the focal point of the case rather than drug therapy itself “Preparations Available” boxes that provide at-a-glance summaries of the drugs available to treat specific conditions and disorders Glossary of need-to-know terms
Author | : Padamaja Udaykumar |
Publisher | : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010-07-31 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9789380704678 |
This book has been designed keeping in mind the pharmacology syllabus for physiotherapy students and the knowledge of drugs necessary in their profession. The text has a simple description of drugs with boxes, tables, charts and simple line diagrams for better understanding of the subject.--Publisher.
Author | : Karen Kenyon |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 2009-02-19 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0702039594 |
The Physiotherapist's Pocket Book is an exceptionally comprehensive, handy reference that is ideal for clinicians in their daily practice and students on core clinical placements – musculoskeletal, neurology, respiratory. The second edition of this extremely popular book has been updated and expanded to make it even more invaluable during clinical practice. It is designed to be a useful aide memoir during assessment and treatment planning with instant access to key facts and figures. - A to Z list of pathologies - Contraindications to treatment - Pharmacology section with over 150 drugs described - Biochemical and haematological values - Common abbreviations - New sections on neuromusculoskeletal anatomy and pathology - Additional material on drugs, special tests and assessment tools - Now includes diagnostic imaging, ECGs, nerve courses and interfaces, trigger points and joint complexes - Over 90 illustrations
Author | : Gitesh Amrohit |
Publisher | : Jaypee Brothers Medical Pub |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2009-10-30 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9788184487879 |
Author | : Stuart Porter |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 685 |
Release | : 2013-03-21 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0702043443 |
A classic textbook and a student favourite, Tidy's Physiotherapy aims to reflect contemporary practice of physiotherapy and can be used as a quick reference by the physiotherapy undergraduate for major problems that they may encounter throughout their study, or while on clinical placement. Tidy's Physiotherapy is a resource which charts a range of popular subject areas. It also encourages the student to think about problem-solving and basic decision-making in a practice setting, presenting case studies to consolidate and apply learning. In this fifteenth edition, new chapters have been added and previous chapters withdrawn, continuing its reflection of contemporary education and practice. Chapters have again been written by experts who come from a wide range of clinical and academic backgrounds. The new edition is complemented by an accompanying online ancillary which offers access to over 50 video clips on musculoskeletal tests, massage and exercise and an image bank along with the addition of crosswords and MCQs for self-assessment. Now with new chapters on: Reflection Collaborative health and social care / interprofessional education Clinical leadership Pharmacology Muscle imbalance Sports management Acupuncture in physiotherapy Management of Parkinson's and of older people Neurodynamics Part of the Physiotherapy Essentials series - core textbooks for both students and lecturers! Covers a comprehensive range of clinical, academic and professional subjects Annotated illustrations to simplify learning Definition, Key Point and Weblink boxes Online access to over 50 video clips and 100's of dowloadable images (http://evolve.elsevier.com/Porter/Tidy) Online resources via Evolve Learning with video clips, image bank, crosswords and MCQs! Log on and register at http://evolve.elsevier.com/Porter/Tidy Case studies Additional illustrations
Author | : Jacqueline E. Reznik |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 518 |
Release | : 2020-02-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0729587606 |
- Specialised chapters about biomechanics, paediatric spinal cord injury and high cervical injuries - Insight into the lived experience of individuals with a spinal cord injury - Documentation of the patient journey from injury to total rehabilitation - Practical information on mobility devices and returning to driving - Appendix of common assessments for spinal cord injuries - Includes an eBook with purchase of the print book
Author | : Barbara G. Wells |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 976 |
Release | : 2014-08-22 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0071821295 |
The essential pharmacotherapy data you need for clinical practice and board preparation – in one carry-anywhere guide A Doody's Core Title for 2017! Pharmacotherapy Handbook provides the critical information you need to make drug therapy decisions for more than 140 diseases and disorders commonly encountered in a clinical setting. Featuring a convenient alphabetized presentation, this handy guide utilizes text, tables, figures, and treatment algorithms to make important drug data readily accessible and easily understood. Features: Consistent chapter organization includes: Disease state definition Concise review of relevant pathophysiology Clinical presentation Diagnosis Goals of treatment Treatment Monitoring Six appendices, including "Allergic and Pseudoallergic Drug Reactions" and "Geriatrics" The ideal companion to Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, Ninth Edition by Joseph DiPiro, et al
Author | : Ida Bromley |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 427 |
Release | : 2006-01-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0443101809 |
Extensively illustrated and easy to use, this practical resource offers clear guidelines and step-by-step sequences for moving and working with individuals with differing levels of paralysis. It serves as both an ideal student textbook and a valuable clinical manual for therapists who see tetraplegic and paraplegic patients. Clear, practical, concise chapters present important information in an easily understandable approach.Spiral-bound format enables the book to lay flat for easy reference in the clinical setting or classroom.Excellent coverage of wheelchairs and wheelchair management is included. All illustrations have been redrawn for increased clarity, to enhance the clinical usefulness of this resource.Audit and evidence-based practice is incorporated throughout.Discussion of patient empowerment is included.The chapter on hands has been expanded to provide more in-depth coverage of this important topic.New discussion of levers has been added to this edition.New chapter on aging offers insight and considerations for treating aging and elderly patients with spinal cord injury.Expanded section on equipment provides details on current and state-of-the-art equipment used in practice.
Author | : Gitesh Amrohit |
Publisher | : JP Medical Ltd |
Total Pages | : 411 |
Release | : 2011-12 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 935025560X |