{"product_id":"fundamental-orthopedic-management-for-the-physical-therapist-assistant-paperback-9780323661713","title":"Fundamental Orthopedic Management for the Physical Therapist Assistant (Paperback \/ softback) 9780323661713","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFundamental Orthopedic Management for the Physical Therapist Assistant\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaster the PTA’s role in orthopedic care — from the examination to treatment planning and interventions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRobert C. Manske (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323661713\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 28 October 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e640 pages, Approx. 610 illustrations (610 in full color)\u003cbr\u003e27.6 x 21.6 x 3.9 cm, 1.25 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaster the PTA’s role in orthopedic care — from the examination to treatment planning and interventions!\u003cb\u003e Fundamental Orthopedic Management for the Physical Therapist Assistant, 5th Edition \u003c\/b\u003ehelps you understand and apply the principles of orthopedic science to clinical practice. First you will learn the basics of assessing flexibility, strength, endurance, and balance, and then you’ll become a more valuable PTA by learning the essentials of tissue healing, gait and movement, kinesiology, and the management of orthopedic patients by region and condition. This edition reflects the latest, evidence-based practice and adds updates to the Evolve website. Written by clinician and educator Robert Manske, along with a team of expert contributors, this book describes how to work effectively with a supervising physical therapist! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e addresses not only core concepts related to orthopedic care, but also includes biomechanics, pharmacology, imaging, in-depth reviews of the types of tissue healing, and the PTA's role in physical assessment and interventions. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMore than 600 illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eand 75 summary tables\u003c\/b\u003e reinforce orthopedic concepts and procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA focus on critical thinking\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eand application\u003c\/b\u003e prepares you for the treatment room and for the clinical practicum portions of your PTA program.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eImportant Concepts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e highlight useful tips to remember in patient practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKey terms and learning objectives\u003c\/b\u003e begin each chapter, serving as checkpoints for understanding and helping you study effectively for examinations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReview questions\u003c\/b\u003e at the end of each chapter\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eprepare you for the kind of critical thinking you will be required to do in practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGlossaries\u003c\/b\u003e in each chapter make it easy to find definitions of key terminology.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUseful appendices\u003c\/b\u003e provide a quick reference to information such as commonly used medications, fracture eponyms, and reference ranges for lab tests\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW! Updated content\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eand\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ereferences \u003c\/b\u003eare added\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ethroughout the book to reflect changes in practice patterns. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Expanded full-color illustrations \u003c\/b\u003eadd clarity to anatomy and procedural drawings and make it easier to learn important concepts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated chapter summaries\u003c\/b\u003e highlight essential, need-to-know information\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated educator and student resources on the Evolve website \u003c\/b\u003eprovide tools to make teaching and learning easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I: BASIC CONCEPTS OF ORTHOPEDIC MANAGEMENT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Patient Supervision and Observation During Treatment\u003cbr\u003e2. The Role of the Physical Therapist Assistant in Physical Assessment\u003cbr\u003e3. Differential Diagnosis and Emergent Conditions\u003cbr\u003e4. Muscle Flexibility and Range of Motion\u003cbr\u003e5. Muscle Strength\u003cbr\u003e6. Endurance \u003cbr\u003e7. Balance and Coordination\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II: REVIEW OF TISSUE HEALING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8. Composition and Function of Connective Tissue \u003cbr\u003e9. Ligament Healing\u003cbr\u003e10. Bone Healing\u003cbr\u003e11. Cartilage Healing\u003cbr\u003e12. Muscle and Tendon Healing\u003cbr\u003e13. Neurovascular Healing and Thromboembolic Disease\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART III: BASIS FOR MOVEMENT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e14. Fundamentals of Normal and Abnormal Gait\u003cbr\u003e15. Concepts of Joint and Soft Tissue Mobilization\u003cbr\u003e16. Biomechanics and Kinesiology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART IV: MANAGEMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC PATIENTS BY REGION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17. Orthopedic Management of the Ankle, Foot, and Toes \u003cbr\u003e18. Orthopedic Management of the Knee\u003cbr\u003e19. Orthopedic Management of the Hip and Pelvis\u003cbr\u003e20. Orthopedic Management of the Lumbar, Thoracic, and Cervical Spine\u003cbr\u003e21. Orthopedic Management of the Shoulder\u003cbr\u003e22. Orthopedic Management of the Elbow\u003cbr\u003e23. Orthopedic Management of the Wrist and Hand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART V: MANAGEMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC PATIENTS BY CONDITION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e24. Orthopedic Management of Rheumatic Disorders\u003cbr\u003e25. Orthopedic Management of Pain and Pain Syndromes\u003cbr\u003e26. Orthopedic Management of Orthotics and Prosthetics\u003cbr\u003e27. Musculoskeletal-Related Dysfunctions of the Pelvic  Floor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART VI: TOPICS IN ORTHOPEDICS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e28. Concepts of Orthopedic Pharmacology\u003cbr\u003e29. Imaging for the Physical Therapist Assistant\u003cbr\u003eAppendix A: Commonly Used Medications in Orthopedics\u003cbr\u003eAppendix B: Reference Ranges for Commonly Used Tests\u003cbr\u003eAppendix C: Units of Measurement and Terminology for the Description of Exercise and Sport Performance\u003cbr\u003eAppendix D: Fracture Eponyms\u003cbr\u003eAppendix E: Major Movements of the Body and the Muscles Acting on the Joints Causing the Movement\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Physiotherapy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Physiotherapy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Physiotherapy%20%5BMQS%5D%22\"\u003eMQS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Freshly Printed Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46650453098776,"sku":"9780323661713","price":43.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780323661713_085ef2c6-1c4f-496b-9b14-f73c91951117.jpg?v=1694990080","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/fundamental-orthopedic-management-for-the-physical-therapist-assistant-paperback-9780323661713","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}