Pedretti's Occupational Therapy: Practice Skills for Physical Dysfunction

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Author: Heidi McHugh Pendleton

ISBN-10: 0323031536

ISBN-13: 9780323031530

Category: Occupational Therapy

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Pedretti's Occupational Therapy Skills for Physical Dysfunction gives a comprehensive, in-depth overview of occupational therapy history and theory, the occupational therapy process and practice, evaluation and intervention in the occupational performance areas, performance skills and client factors, implementation of intervention, and intervention applications. The text focuses on occupation-based practice in the context of working with physical disabilities, and takes a client-centered approach. New chapters and expert contributors bring a fresh approach to the text. New content on motor control and learning, prevention, and cultural diversity is integrated throughout.Information on motor control and learning, and preventionCultural diversity/sensitivityEvidence-based content Case examplesClient-centered perspectiveOT practice frameworkThreaded Case Study boxeslOccupational Therapy Practice Notes boxesEthical Considerations boxesGlossaryNew chapters include:Occupational Therapy Practice Framework and the World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health Instructional Methods in Occupational Therapy Performance Skills: Definitions and Evaluation in the Context of the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework Motor Relearning Completely revised chapters include:Health Promotion and Wellness for People with Physical DisabilitiesDocumentation of Occupational Therapy ServicesLeisure OccupationsEvaluation of Sensation and Intervention for Sensory DysfunctionPersonal and Social Contexts of Disability: Implications for Occupational Therapists

1The occupational therapy practice framework and the practice of occupational therapy for people with physical disabilities22History and practice trends in physical dysfunction intervention173Application of the occupational therapy practice framework to physical dysfunction284Evidence-based practice for occupational therapy535Health promotion and wellness for people with physical disabilities656Personal and social contexts of disability : implications for occupational therapists797Teaching activities in occupational therapy1018Documentation of occupational therapy services1109Infection control and safety issues in the clinic13010Activities of daily living14611Mobility195Sect. 1Functional ambulation197Sect. 2Wheelchair assessment and transfers203Sect. 3Transportation, community mobility, and driving assessment22412Sexuality and physical dysfunction24813Work evaluation and work programs26414Americans with Disabilities Act and related laws that promote participation in work, leisure, and activities of daily living30815Leisure occupations33616Assistive technology34917Overview of performance skills and client factors37218Evaluation of motor control40319Occupation-based functional motion assessment42920Joint range of motion43721Evaluation of muscle strength46922Evaluation of sensation and intervention for sensory dysfunction51323Evaluation and treatment of visual deficits following brain injury53224Assessment and intervention of perceptual dysfunction57325Evaluation and treatment of cognitive dysfunction58926Eating and swallowing60927Evaluation and pain management64628Therapeutic occupations and modalities65829Orthotics685Sect. 1Hand splinting : principles, practice, and decision making686Sect. 2Suspension arm devices and mobile arm supports71530Traditional sensorimotor approaches to intervention726Sect. 1The rood approach : a reconstruction735Sect. 2Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation approach74731Neuro-developmental treatment of adult hemiplegia76932Motor learning79133Cerebrovascular accident/stroke80234Traumatic brain injury83835Degenerative diseases of the central nervous system873Sect. 1Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis875Sect. 2Alzheimer's disease880Sect. 3Huntington's disease886Sect. 4Multiple sclerosis889Sect. 5Parkinson's disease89336Spinal cord injury90337Disorders of the motor unit93138Arthritis95039Hand and upper extremity injuries98340Hip fractures and lower extremity joint replacement102041Low back pain103642Burns and burn rehabilitation105643Amputations and prosthetics1095Sect. 1General considerations of upper and lower extremity amputations1096Sect. 2Upper extremity amputations1100Sect. 3Lower extremity amputations112944Cardiac and pulmonary disease113945Oncology115746Special needs of the older adult116947HIV infection and AIDS1193