Fundamentals of the physical therapy examination :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
patient interview and tests & measures /
First Statement of Responsibility
Stacie J. Fruth, PT, DHSc, OCS, Professor and Founding Chair, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health and Human Services, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Second edition.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Burlington, MA :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Jones & Bartlett Learning,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2018]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xx, 436 pages :
Other Physical Details
color illustrations ;
Dimensions
28 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction to the physical therapy examination -- The patient interview : laying a solid foundation -- Cultivating a therapeutic partnership -- Interviewing techniques and communication tools -- Conduct and content of the patient interview -- Tests and measures: building on the foundation -- Introduction to physical therapy tests and measures -- Global observation, mental functions, and components of mobility and function -- Cardiovascular and pulmonary examination -- Integumentary examination -- Musculoskeletal examination -- Neuromuscular examination.