From the office to the operating room to the emergency department, this practical, pocket-sized guide is an essential guide for advanced practice providers of orthopaedic care. Filling an important resource gap for the orthopaedic team, this manual focuses on the aspects of musculoskeletal care that an advanced care practitioner will commonly provide in daily practice. It clearly covers the specific skills and knowledge that enable physician assistants and nurse practitioners to provide high-quality, cost-effective care, with the goal of restoring each patient to maximum functional capacity and quality of life.
Thompson. Test. (Fig. 27-30) Purpose: Patient: Clinician: Procedure: Interpretation: To identify the presence of an Achilles tendon rupture Prone with the foot off the edge of the table Standing to the side of the patient While grasping ...
"This book has nine chapters of accurate, relevant, and, most important, high-yield orthopaedic facts, organized by the subspecialties"--Provided by publisher.
The Bone Book: An Orthopedic Pocket Manual is a complete guide to the essentials of orthopedics in today's busy hospital and outpatient settings.
Practical guidelines for exercise rehabilitation are presented with this logical and exciting work. Incorporating experience and science, this book provides new approaches and treatment principles to make what you already do more effective.
Orthopedic Manual Therapy: An Evidence-based Approach
Orthopaedic manual therapy, McKenzie method or advice-only for low back pain in working adults: a randomized controlled trial with one-year follow-up. J Rehabil Med 2008;40:858–63. Rasmussen-Barr E, Nilsson-Wikmar L, Arvidsson I.
Brief definitions to orthopedic terminology arranged topically in 12 chapters. Intended for nurses, secretaries, technicians, and physicians (particularly those in orthopedics). Updated and expanded edition that reflects current terminology. Miscellaneous...
New edition of a manual that provides patient information sheets to reinforce verbal instructions given by the doctor during the office visit.