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Written specifically for physical therapist assistants
(PTAs), Introduction to Pathology for the Physical Therapist Assistant reviews pathologic states and
conditions that every PTA must understand in order
to effectively treat patients. Topics covered include
pathology of children, adults, and the elderly as well
as various forms of trauma, accidents, and disorders
that may result in disability. Each chapter contains
full-color figures, tables, and photographs that
facilitate comprehension of the material presented.
Review Questions and Online Resources assist
students in further study. Valuable appendices include
Reference Laboratory Values, Normal Vital Signs, and a
Temperature Conversion Chart.
Unit I: Introduction to Health and DiseaseChapter 1: Health versus Disease
Chapter 2: Mechanisms of Disease
Chapter 3: Childrens’ Growth and Development
Chapter 4: Health Problems in Children
Unit II: Pathology of the CellChapter 5: Cell Injury and Cell Death
Chapter 6: Genetic and Congenital Disorders
Chapter 7: Oncology
Unit III: Infection, Inflammation, and RepairChapter 8: Infectious Disease
Chapter 9: Inflammation and Healing
Chapter 10: The Immune Response,
Hypersensitivity, and Autoimmune Disorders
Unit IV: Pathology of the Body SystemsChapter 11: Cardiovascular Disorders
Chapter 12: Blood Disorders
Chapter 13: Lymphatic Disorders
Chapter 14: Nervous System Disorders
Chapter 15: Disorders of the Eye and Ear
Chapter 16: Musculoskeletal Disorders
Chapter 17: Respiratory Disorders
Chapter 18: Digestive System Disorders
Chapter 19: Urinary System Disorders
Chapter 20: Endocrine System Disorders
Chapter 21: Male Reproductive Disorders
Chapter 22: Female Reproductive Disorders
Chapter 23: Integumentary System Disorders
Unit V: Environmental HazardsChapter 24: Occupational Disorders
Chapter 25: Mental Disorders and the
Influence of Stress
Chapter 26: Substance Abuse
Chapter 27: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base
Imbalances
Chapter 28: Aging and Disease Processes
Chapter 29: The Effects of Immobility
Introduction to Pathology for the Physical Therapist AssistantJahangir Moini, MD, MPH
ISBN-13: 978-1-4496-3058-4 Product With Access Code • 650 pages • © 2013 Instructor Resources: Instructor’s Manual, PowerPoint Presentations, Additional Case Studies, Image Bank, and a Test Bank
This book is also accompanied by a Student Companion Website. Visit: http://go.jblearning.com/PathologyPTA to learn more.
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Physical Therapy Clinical Handbook for PTAs, Second Edition, is a concise and condensed clinical pocket
guide designed specifically to help physical therapist
assistants and students easily obtain helpful evidence-
based information. This succinct pocket-guide covers
the evaluative as well as interventional aspect of physical
therapy and offers immediate guidance concerning physical
therapy data collection and interventions in various
clinical settings, including musculoskeletal, neurologic,
cardiopulmonary, integumentary, geriatric, pediatric, and
acute care. With its portable and user-friendly format, this handbook is a valuable resource for physical
therapist assistant students during the education training program and throughout clinical practice.
The Second Edition features a new and unique look at physical therapy in acute care provided by PTAs.
Acute care topics include musculoskeletal and neurological acute care, as well as the significant factors
in acute care to consider while applying physical therapy to patients with endocrine, gastrointestinal,
genitourinary, and oncological disorders/diseases. The Second Edition also contains physical therapy
terminology reflecting current physical therapy practice according to the APTA’s Guide to Physical Therapist Practice and includes guidelines from the CDC and JCAHO. Appendices contain helpful balance
assessment forms, and cardiac and integumentary patient education forms.
Part I: Safety in the Clinical Environment
Part II: Clinical Documentation
Part III: Musculoskeletal Interventions
Part IV: Neurologic Interventions
Part V: Cardiopulmonary Interventions
Part VI: Integumentary Interventions
Part VII: Geriatric Interventions
Part VIII: Pediatric Interventions
Part IX: Basic Acute Care Physical Therapy
Interventions
• Provides a quick reference to physical therapy
tests and interventions used in clinical practice
• Covers major clinical settings from acute care to
geriatric and musculoskeletal
• Offers a valuable resource for physical therapist
assistants from training to clinical practice
• Features a new chapter on physical therapy in
acute care settings
• Incorporates the latest physical therapy
terminology
Physical Therapy Clinical Handbook for PTAsSECOND EDITION
Olga Dreeben-Irimia, PhD, MPT, PT
ISBN-13: 978-1-4496-4758-2 Paperback • 568 pages • © 2013 Instructor Resources: Image Bank
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A clinical guide for physical therapist assistant
students and practicing physical therapist
assistants, this text provides quick, convenient
access to information on normal values,
assessment techniques, treatment suggestions,
pharmacology, and pathology descriptions. New
content includes an expansion of gait topics, as
well as the inclusion hydrotherapy/aquatic therapy,
interferential current, mechanical spinal traction,
and microelectrical neuromuscular stimulation.
Information about balance and breathing activities
has also been added. With revised and updated
information and references throughout, the
Second Edition is a praised and recommended
resource for physical therapist assistant students
and clinicians.
The only text to integrate coverage of the legal
responsibilities of rehabilitation professionals
with basic, essential advice on how to effectively
document patient care activities—from intake
through discharge. This text thoroughly covers
the basics of documentation and includes many
exemplars, cases, and forms, as well as sample
abbreviations used in rehabilitation settings.
From ethics, to practical aspects of patient care
documentation, to relevant and salient legal
implications and illustrative case examples this
text will help students excel in the classroom
and in clinical practice.
Pocket Notes for the Physical Therapist AssistantSECOND EDITION
Steven B. Skinner, PT, MS, EdD Christina McVey, PT, MA
ISBN-13: 978-1-4496-5341-5 Spiral • 300 pages • © 2013 Instructor Resources: Test Bank, Instructor’s Manual and PowerPoint Presentations
Legal, Ethical, and Practical Aspects of Patient Care DocumentationA Guide for Rehabilitation ProfessionalsFOURTH EDITION
Ron W. Scott, PT, JD, EdD, LLM, MSBA
ISBN-13: 978-0-7637-9910-6 Paperback • 256 pages • © 2013
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Chapter 1: Normal Values and Assessments
Chapter 2: Therapeutic Modalities
Chapter 3: Therapeutic Exercise
Chapter 4: Gait
Chapter 5: Pharmacology
Chapter 6: Common Pathologies
Appendix: Listing of Common Abbreviations
• Focus on electronic medical records (EMRs)
• Examination of the patient care record as a
legal document, used in legal proceedings
• Case examples in the ethical aspects of
patient care documentation
• Documentation formats and activities
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Written specifically for Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
students, this text is an excellent introduction for physical
therapist assistant’s education. This new edition includes
updated information regarding the relationship between
the Physical Therapist (PT) and PTA and key concepts of
the APTA’s Guide to Physical Therapist Practice for better
understanding of clinical guidelines. It also includes new
information regarding clinical trends in physical therapy.
Utilizing this text specifically for PTAs, instructors can introduce students to information regarding
professionalism, professional roles, interpersonal communication, physical therapist’s behavior and
conduct, teaching and learning, and evidence based practice. This comprehensive text will provide a
valuable resource for the physical therapist assistant’s education and training throughout the entire duration
of the PTA program.
• Distinctive overview of physical therapy developments from its Formative Years (1914-1920) to the APTA’s
“Vision and Application of Scientific Pursuit” of today
• PTA’s usage of the APTA’s Guide to Physical Therapist Practice• Differences between physical therapy and medical diagnosis
• Contemporary clinical trends regarding wellness, health promotion and disease prevention
Part I: The Profession of Physical TherapyChapter 1: Development of the Physical
Therapy Profession
Chapter 2: The PTA as a Member of the
Health Care Team
Chapter 3: Physical Therapy Clinical Practice
Part II: Major Physical Therapy Practice SpecialtiesChapter 4: Musculoskeletal (Orthopedic) Physical
Therapy
Chapter 5: Neurologic and Cardiopulmonary
Physical Therapy
Chapter 6: Pediatric, Geriatric, and
Integumentary Physical Therapy
Part III: Ethical and Legal IssuesChapter 7: Ethics and Professionalism
Chapter 8: Laws and Regulations
Part IV: CommunicationChapter 9: Communication Basics
Chapter 10: Introduction to Documentation and
the Medical Record
Chapter 11: Teaching, Learning, and
Medical Terminology
Chapter 12: Reimbursement and Research
Part V: Patient Care Essentials for the PTAChapter 13: Infection Control, Patient Preparation,
Vital Signs, and Patient Safety in Clinical Settings
Chapter 14: Patient Positioning, Body Mechanics,
and Transfer Techniques
Chapter 15: Wheelchairs, Assistive Devices,
and Gait Training
Introduction to Physical Therapy for Physical Therapist AssistantsSECOND EDITION
Olga Dreeben-Irimia, PhD, MPT, PT
ISBN-13: 978-0-7637-8130-9 Paperback • 308 pages • © 2011 Instructor Resources: PowerPoint Presentations, Test Bank, Transition Guide
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Orthopaedics for the Physical Therapist Assistant
provides the physical therapist assistant (PTA) student
with a comprehensive overview of orthopaedics. This
is the first book to combine kinesiology, orthopaedic
management, and therapeutic exercise, tying in anatomy
and kinesiology to the examination and pathology of
each of the joints. This comprehensive text describes
the anatomy and biomechanics of each area of the spine,
pelvis, and TMJ. Working from this foundation, detailed
explanations on the re-evaluation and treatment of each of the
various areas are given with an emphasis on evidence-based techniques.
Orthopaedics for the Physical Therapist AssistantMark Dutton, PT
ISBN-13: 978-0-7637-9755-3 Paperback • 760 pages • © 2012 Instructor Resources: Full-color Image Bank, PowerPoint Slides, Test Bank
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE FOR PTAs
• Special chapters on pediatrics, geriatrics, manual
therapy, and women’s health
• Case studies to illustrate key topics
• Terminology following the APTA’s Guide to Physical Therapist Practice
• More than 700 illustrations, tables, figures,
and photographs
Section I: FundamentalsChapter 1: Orthopaedic Management for the
Physical Therapist Assistant
Chapter 2: The Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 3: The Nervous System
Chapter 4: Kinesiology
Chapter 5: Tissue Injury and Repair
Chapter 6: Manual Modalities
Chapter 7: Physical Agents and
Mechanical Modalities
Section II: Therapeutic ExerciseChapter 8: Therapeutic Activities
Chapter 9: Improving Range of Motion, Flexibility,
and Joint Mobility
Chapter 10: Improving Muscle Performance
Chapter 11: Improving Balance
Section III: The JointsChapter 12: The Vertebral Column
Chapter 13: Cervical Spine and
Temporomandibular Joint
Chapter 14: Thoracic Spine and Rib Cage
Chapter 15: Lumbar Spine and Sacroiliac Joint
Chapter 16: Shoulder Complex
Chapter 17: Elbow and Forearm Complex
Chapter 18: Wrist and Hand
Chapter 19: Hip
Chapter 20: Knee Joint Complex
Chapter 21: Ankle and Foot
Section IV Special ConsiderationsChapter 22: The Pediatric Orthopaedic Population
Chapter 23: The Geriatric Orthopaedic Population
Chapter 24: Women’s Health
Chapter 25: Gait and Posture
Appendix A: Guide for Conduct of the Physical
Therapist Assistant
Appendix B: American Physical Therapy
Association’s Documentation Guidelines
Appendix C: Commonly Used Abbreviations in
Orthopaedics
Appendix D: Common Laboratory Values
Appendix E: PNF Terms and Techniques
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Clinical Decision Making for the Physical Therapist AssistantSteven B. Skinner, PT, MS, EdD Christina McVey, PT, MA
ISBN-13: 978-0-7637-7125-6 • Paperback • 192 pages • © 2011 Instructor Resources: Image Bank and Instructor’s Manual
Designed to integrate decision making into PTA education, this
comprehensive resource covers the types of decisions that must be made
in physical therapy treatment and offers sound, practical guidance on how
to make them.
Patient Education in RehabilitationOlga Dreeben, PhD, MPT, PT
ISBN-13: 978-0-7637-5544-7 • Paperback • 474 pages • © 2010 Instructor Resources: Power Point Presentations
This text applies patient education skills to the clinical rehabilitation
process in a reader-friendly manner. It explores various teaching and
learning theories and models of instruction as well as the ethical, legal,
communicative, and cultural variables involved in patient education.
Physical Therapist Assistant Exam Review Guide & JB TestPrep: PTA Exam ReviewMark Dutton, PT
ISBN-13: 978-1-4496-2850-5 Product With Access Code • 588 pages • © 2012
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These resources provide thorough exam preparation help for physical
therapist assistant candidates preparing to sit for the National Physical
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