Catherine Cavallaro Goodman, MBA, PT, CBP, Medical Multimedia Group, Faculty Affiliate, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, Teresa E. Kelly Snyder, MN, RN, OCN, Oncology Treatment Area, Montana Cancer Specialists, Missoula, Montana
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
5th edition
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xix, 787 pages :
Other Physical Details
color illustrations ;
Dimensions
28 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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I. Introduction to the Screening Process : -- 1. Introduction to screening for referral in physical therapy -- 2. Interviewing as a screening tool -- 3. Pain types and viscerogenic pain patterns -- 4. Physical assessment as a screening tool -- II. Viscerogenic Causes of Neuromusculoskeletal Pain and Dysfunction : -- 5. Screening for hematologic disease -- 6. Screening for cardiovascular disease -- 7. Screening for pulmonary disease -- 8. Screening for gastrointestinal disease -- 9. Screening for hepatic and biliary disease -- 10. Screening for urogenital disease -- 11. Screening for endocrine and metabolic disease -- 12. Screening for immunologic disease -- 13. Screening for cancer -- III. Systemic Origins of Neuromuscular or Musculoskeletal Pain and Dysfunction : -- 14. Screening the head, neck, and back -- 15. Screening the sacrum, sacroiliac, and pelvis -- 16. Screening the lower quadrant: buttock, hip, groin, thigh, and leg -- 17. Screening the chest, breasts, and ribs -- 18. Screening the shoulder and upper extremity
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This text shows how to properly screen patients using a five-step screening model, following the standards for competency established by the American Physical Therapy Association. This screening model covers past medical history, risk factor assessment, clinical presentation, associated signs and symptoms, and review of systems for each patient. This systems- and symptoms-based approach to the physical therapy screening process offers an effective way to recognize systemic diseases and medical conditions that can mimic neuromuscular and musculoskeletal problems