Goodman and Snyder's Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists

Screening for Referral

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<p>Learn how to screen for systemic and medical conditions, and when to make a physician referral! <b>Goodman and Snyder’s Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists, 7th Edition</b> helps you identify the signs and symptoms of systemic disease that can mimic neuromusculoskeletal conditions. A step-by-step approach includes the screening tools you need to make an accurate differential diagnosis, describing both red flags and yellow flags as well as risk factors. This edition includes a new <i>Screening for Neurologic Conditions</i> chapter. From an expert team of contributors led by PT educators John Heick and Rolando Lazaro, this guide makes it easier to determine whether to treat or to refer!</p><ul><li><b>UNIQUE!Five-step screening model</b> is systems- and symptoms-based, and follows the standards for competency established by the American Physical Therapy Association, covering past medical history, risk factor assessment, clinical presentation, associated signs and symptoms, and review of symptoms</li><li><b>UNIQUE!Case studies</b> are based on clinical experience and give real-world examples of how to integrate screening information into the diagnostic process and when to treat or refer</li><li><b>Evidence for the screening process </b>is based on peer-reviewed literature, reporting on the sensitivity, specificity, and likelihood ratios of yellow (cautionary) and red (warning) flags</li><li><b>Quick-reference summaries</b> include tables, boxes, follow-up questions, clinical signs and symptoms, and case examples</li><li><b><i>Key Points to Remember</i> boxes</b> at the end of each chapter provide quick, bulleted summaries of critical information</li><li><b><i>Practice Questions </i></b>allow you to check your understanding of concepts presented in the chapters</li><li><b>Laboratory tests and values </b>relating to physical therapist practice are presented in the inside front and back covers of the text for quick reference</li><li><b>Screening tools and che

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780323722049

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

275 x 214 x 29 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2022

Verlag / Hersteller

Elsevier LTD