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Physical Therapist Assistant Curriculum

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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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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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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

NEWEDITION

TABLE OF CONTENTS KEY FEATURES

AVAILABLE SPRING 2012

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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

AVAILABLE SPRING 2012

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS KEY FEATURES

NEWEDITION

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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

NEW TO SECOND EDITION

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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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

KEY FEATURES

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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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

Online Access Code Only ISBN-13: 978-1-4496-2849-9

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