Amputation

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Chapter 16 Amputation Jaime C. Paz Chapter Outline Lower-Extremity Amputation Upper-Extremity Amputation Physical Therapy Management Wound Healing Edema Control Pain Management Joint Mobility, Strengthening, and Functional Mobility Holistic Care Outcome…

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Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances

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Chapter 15 Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances Jaime C. Paz Chapter Outline Fluid Imbalance Loss of Body Fluid Excessive Body Fluid Electrolyte Imbalance Physical Therapy Considerations Chapter Objectives Provide a description…

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Postural Drainage

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Chapter 22 Postural Drainage Michele P. West Chapter Outline Contraindications and Considerations Postural Drainage Positioning Physical Therapy Considerations Chapter Objectives The objectives of this chapter are to provide the following:…

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Acute Care Setting

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Chapter 1 Acute Care Setting Michele P. West Chapter Outline Safe Caregiver and Patient Environment Fall Risk Use of Restraints Medication Reconciliation Latex Allergy Effects of Prolonged Bed Rest Intensive…

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The Medical Record

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Chapter 2 The Medical Record Michele P. West Chapter Outline Confidentiality Physical Therapist Documentation Physical Therapy Considerations Components of the Medical Record Orders Admission Note Format Progress Notes Reports Chapter…

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Percutaneous tube management

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CHAPTER 39 Percutaneous tube management Ruth A. Bryant Objectives 1. Identify two primary reasons for using percutaneous tubes. 2. Distinguish among the placement approaches for gastrostomy and jejunostomy, including indications…

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Neuropathic wounds: the diabetic wound

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CHAPTER 14 Neuropathic wounds: the diabetic wound Vickie R. Driver, Jonathan M. LeBretton, Mary Anne Landowski, J.L. Madsen Objectives 1. Describe three types of neuropathy that may occur in the…

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