Health outcome assessment
CHAPTER 4 Health outcome assessment KB. Landorf, J. Burns Chapter contents 1. Introduction 2. Outcome measurement 3. Choosing an outcome measure: issues of validity and reliability 4. Specific outcome measures…
Assessment of the sports patient
CHAPTER 15 Assessment of the sports patient B. Yates Chapter contents 1. Introduction 2. Guiding principles 3. Role of the sports podiatrist 4. Assessment environment 5. Injury risk factors 6….
Assessment of the surgical patient
CHAPTER 19 Assessment of the surgical patient I. Reilly Chapter contents 1. Introduction 2. Pre-operative assessment 3. Post-operative assessment 4. Summary 5. Further reading Introduction The process of surgery can…
The presenting problem
CHAPTER 3 The presenting problem B. Yates Chapter contents 1. Introduction 2. The problem 3. Assessment of the problem 4. Summary Introduction Most patients consult a practitioner because they have…
The assessment interview
CHAPTER 2 The assessment interview M. Hanley Chapter contents 1. Introduction 2. Aims of the assessment interview 3. Communicating effectively 4. Structuring the assessment interview 5. What makes a good…
Assessment
CHAPTER 1 Assessment B. Yates Chapter contents 1. Introduction 2. The assessment process 3. Time management 4. Re-assessment 5. Recording assessment information 6. Confidentiality 7. Summary Introduction Patients present with…
MEASUREMENT of RANGE of MOTION of the CERVICAL SPINE and TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT
Chapter 9 MEASUREMENT of RANGE of MOTION of the CERVICAL SPINE and TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT CERVICAL SPINE ANATOMY AND OSTEOKINEMATICS The following discussion of the cervical spine is a synopsis of…
MEASUREMENT of RANGE of MOTION of the THORACIC and LUMBAR SPINE
Chapter 8 MEASUREMENT of RANGE of MOTION of the THORACIC and LUMBAR SPINE ANATOMY AND OSTEOKINEMATICS The following discussion of the thoracic and lumbar spine is a synopsis of information…
MEASUREMENT of RANGE of MOTION of the WRIST and HAND
Chapter 5 MEASUREMENT of RANGE of MOTION of the WRIST and HAND WRIST JOINT ANATOMY Although Gray’s Anatomy designates the radiocarpal joint as “the wrist joint proper,”5 other authors describe…
PEDIATRIC RANGE of MOTION
Chapter 16 PEDIATRIC RANGE of MOTION The focus of this chapter is to examine differences in range of motion values and techniques for the pediatric patient compared with the adult….
