Chapter 11 Respiratory management Contents The direct and indirect effects of respiratory muscle weakness Respiratory complications in the period immediately after injury Assessment of respiratory function Treatment options Ventilation for…
Chapter 10 Pain management Contents Assessment Neuropathic pain Nociceptive pain Role of psychosocial factors in chronic pain Pain is a common complication of spinal cord injury which not only limits…
Chapter 14 Evidence-based physiotherapy The movement towards evidence-based practice has changed physiotherapy. It is no longer acceptable to unquestioningly adopt the beliefs about physiotherapy management of people with spinal cord…
Chapter 2 A framework for physiotherapy management Contents Step one: assessing impairments, activity limitations and participation restrictions Step two: setting goals Step three: identifying key impairments Step four: identifying and…
