Mobility in context : principles of patient care skills /
Johansson, Charity.
Mobility in context : principles of patient care skills / Charity Johansson, Susan A. Chinworth. - xxx, 459 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm + 1 videodisc (DVD ; 4 3/4 in.) - F.A. Davis PT Collection. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Establishing the therapeutic alliance -- The mechanics of movement -- Special environments -- Keeping it clean : maintaining cleanliness in the clinical environment -- Assessing physiological status : vital signs -- Draping for minimum exposure and maximum dignity -- Positioning your patient for mobility -- Transferring dependent patients -- Maintaining capacity for mobility through range-of-motion -- Bed mobility -- Horizontal transfers -- Vertical transfers -- Seated mobility : sitting but not sitting still -- fitting and propelling a wheelchair -- Ambulating.
No licence conditions found. No borrowing restrictions for CDROM/DVDROM.
Rely on this state-of-the-art, multimedia resource to help you meet the expectations for today and tomorrow's health care providers. Review essential patient care skills, from positioning and vital signs to transfers and ambulation with assistive devices. Then learn how to transition to the "out-of-the-box" thinking needed to quickly and effectively respond to the myriad of unusual and unplanned circumstances encountered daily among patients. Step-by-step guidance walks you through biomechanical and neurological principles, collaborative patient/client goals and therapeutic alliance, overall rehabilitation efforts, and the changing reality of health care that demands higher levels of critical thinking and problem solving in a wider variety of situations. Full-color illustrations, icons, and tips break down complex topics into more manageable pieces. Turn to the companion DVD for extra practice, 44 video clips feature clinicians performing the techniques described in the text.
9780803615274 0803615272
2011042714
Transport of sick and wounded.
Patients--Positioning.
Nursing--Safety measures.
Transport of sick and wounded.
Nursing--Safety measures.
Patients--Positioning.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Moving and Lifting Patients.
Patient Positioning.
RT87.T72 / J64 2012
615.8/2
2012 E-212 WB 460
Mobility in context : principles of patient care skills / Charity Johansson, Susan A. Chinworth. - xxx, 459 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm + 1 videodisc (DVD ; 4 3/4 in.) - F.A. Davis PT Collection. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Establishing the therapeutic alliance -- The mechanics of movement -- Special environments -- Keeping it clean : maintaining cleanliness in the clinical environment -- Assessing physiological status : vital signs -- Draping for minimum exposure and maximum dignity -- Positioning your patient for mobility -- Transferring dependent patients -- Maintaining capacity for mobility through range-of-motion -- Bed mobility -- Horizontal transfers -- Vertical transfers -- Seated mobility : sitting but not sitting still -- fitting and propelling a wheelchair -- Ambulating.
No licence conditions found. No borrowing restrictions for CDROM/DVDROM.
Rely on this state-of-the-art, multimedia resource to help you meet the expectations for today and tomorrow's health care providers. Review essential patient care skills, from positioning and vital signs to transfers and ambulation with assistive devices. Then learn how to transition to the "out-of-the-box" thinking needed to quickly and effectively respond to the myriad of unusual and unplanned circumstances encountered daily among patients. Step-by-step guidance walks you through biomechanical and neurological principles, collaborative patient/client goals and therapeutic alliance, overall rehabilitation efforts, and the changing reality of health care that demands higher levels of critical thinking and problem solving in a wider variety of situations. Full-color illustrations, icons, and tips break down complex topics into more manageable pieces. Turn to the companion DVD for extra practice, 44 video clips feature clinicians performing the techniques described in the text.
9780803615274 0803615272
2011042714
Transport of sick and wounded.
Patients--Positioning.
Nursing--Safety measures.
Transport of sick and wounded.
Nursing--Safety measures.
Patients--Positioning.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Moving and Lifting Patients.
Patient Positioning.
RT87.T72 / J64 2012
615.8/2
2012 E-212 WB 460