Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: A Symptom-Based Approach
ISBN-13:
9780803615281
ISBN-10:
0803615280
Edition:
First Edition
Author:
Todd E Davenport PT DPT OCS, Kornelia Kulig PT PhD FAPTA, Chris A. Sebelski PT DPT OCS CSCS, James Gordon PT EdD FAPTA
Publication date:
2012
Publisher:
F.A. Davis Company
Format:
Paperback
1312 pages
Category:
Physical Therapy
,
Allied Health Professions
,
Diagnosis
,
Medicine
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Book details
ISBN-13:
9780803615281
ISBN-10:
0803615280
Edition:
First Edition
Author:
Todd E Davenport PT DPT OCS, Kornelia Kulig PT PhD FAPTA, Chris A. Sebelski PT DPT OCS CSCS, James Gordon PT EdD FAPTA
Publication date:
2012
Publisher:
F.A. Davis Company
Format:
Paperback
1312 pages
Category:
Physical Therapy
,
Allied Health Professions
,
Diagnosis
,
Medicine
Summary
Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: A Symptom-Based Approach (ISBN-13: 9780803615281 and ISBN-10: 0803615280), written by authors
Todd E Davenport PT DPT OCS, Kornelia Kulig PT PhD FAPTA, Chris A. Sebelski PT DPT OCS CSCS, James Gordon PT EdD FAPTA, was published by F.A. Davis Company in 2012.
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Description
- Demonstrates how to organize the history and examination interview, and to interpret the findings using a 'process' that helps to determine what is the most likely type and source of the pathology.
- Organizes the content by the presenting primary symptom.
- Uses outlines, lists, and tables within each symptom chapter to make reference easy.
- Follows a standard format throughout each symptom chapter that includes…
- A brief description of the symptom and its variations.
- Red flags indicating the need for special concern
- Tables of possible conditions, organized by how common or rare they are.
- Identifies conditions that might require emergency or urgent attention.
- Describes the differential diagnosis of each symptom, with careful attention to the findings in the history and examination.
- Discusses each of the conditions listed in the table of possible diagnoses, focusing on the key findings that would rule a condition more or less likely.
- Lists tests that might be needed to reach a definitive differential diagnosis.
- Facilitates decision making regarding whether physical therapy is…not indicated, indicated after referral or consultation with another healthcare practitioner, or appropriate without additional referral or consultation.
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