Rehab Clinical Pocket Guide

In an easy-to-read format that provides all the relevant clinical material in a single volume, this guide will be welcomed across the clinical spectrum from nutritionists to physicians. It includes the details required to admit patients with varying diagnoses.

Designed in a concise, easy-to-read style for a wide variety of medical occupations, the Rehab Clinical Pocket Guide is the ideal, *handy reference for rehabilitation professionals and other health providers. Divided into four sections that cover inpatient care, clinical strategies, outpatient care, and additional diagnostics and therapeutics, this is the first book of its kind to contain all of the relevant clinical information needed on the rehabilitation unit, including topics such as medication dosing, consultant recommendations, specific rehabilitation goals and treatments, and even billing details for various diagnoses. The Rehab Clinical Pocket Guide* offers all the clinical material needed to properly treat patients and excel in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation and will prove an indispensable resource for therapists, nutritionists, medical students, and physicians alike.

Written in a concise, bulleted, easy to read format. First book of its kind geared toward providing the basic rehabilitation knowledge needed to admit rehabilitation patients of varying diagnoses. Written by experts in the field of Rehabilitation Medicine.

Inhalt

Brain Injury.- Spinal Cory injury.- Neuromuscular Rehabilitation.- Orthopedic Rehabilitation.- Pediatric Rehabilitation.- Cardiac Rehabilitation.- Nutrition in Rehabilitation Medicine.- Wheelchair Prescription Writing.- Modalities.- Medical Emergencies in Rehabilitation.- Musculoskeletal Medicine.- Interventional Pain Management.- Musculoskeletal Pelvic Pain & Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.- Rheumatology.- Prosthetics.- Electrodiagnostic Studies.- Medical Acupuncture.- Common Medications Used in Rehabilitation Medicine.