Format:
Online Ressource (xv, 362 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0702050652
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9780702050657
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9780443069345
Content:
Rheumatologyis an indispensable resource for physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other health professionals, offering practical approaches to the treatment and management of rheumatic musculoskeletal conditions. The text focuses on applying evidence-based understanding of these conditions to clinical context. The specific disease chapters cover: incidence and prevalence of the condition; clinical presentation and diagnosis; red flags; clinical assessment; important first treatments, early intermediate and long term management; prognosis and long term outcomes. Supporting case histories of increasing complexity and study activities illustrate the clinical relevance of the treatment and management approaches. Multidisciplinary team approach Practical solutions to management of conditions supported by the latest research Case histories of increasing complexity consolidate understanding and develop clinical reasoning Highlighted boxes throughout contain study tasks and key messages
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Overview of the aims and management of rheumatological conditions : the multidisciplinary approach / Krysia Dziedzic ... [et al.]The user patient journey / Susan M. Oliver, Ailsa Bosworth -- Initial clinical assessment of patients with possible rheumatic disease / Andrew Hassell, Janet Cushnaghan -- The measurement of patient-reported outcome in the rheumatic diseases / Kirstie L. Haywood -- Applying the biopsychosocial model to the management of rheumatic disease / Sarah Ryan, Alison Carr -- Patient education and self management / Alison Hammond, Karin Niedermann -- The principles of therapeutic exercise and physical activity / Mike V. Hurley, Lindsay M. Bearne -- Physical therapies : treatment options in rheumatology / Lindsay M. Bearne, Mike V. Hurley -- Occupational therapy : treatment options in rheumatology / Lynne Goodacre, Janet E. Harkess -- Joint protection and fatigue management / Alison Hammond -- Applying psychological interventions in rheumatic disease / Elizabeth D. Hale, Gareth J. Treharne.
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Orthotics of the hand / Jo AdamsPodiatry, biomechanics, and the rheumatology foot / Jim Woodburn, Deborah E. Turner -- Diet and complementary therapies / Dorothy Pattison, Adrian White -- Pharmacological treatments in rheumatic diseases / Benazir Saleem, Philip G. Conaghan -- Inflammatory arthritis / Anne O'Brien, Catherine Backman -- Osteoarthritis / Krysia Dziedzic, Susan L. Murphy, Helen Myers -- Fibromyalgia syndrome and chronic widespread pain / Joseph G. McVeigh, Rachel O'Brien -- Ankylosing spondylitis and the seronegative spondyloarthopathies / Mark L. Clemence -- Osteoporosis / Caitlyn Dowson, Rachel Lewis -- Connective tissue disorders / Janet L. Poole and Jane S. Brandenstein -- Physiotherapy and occupational therapy for children and young people with juvenile idiopathic arthritis / Janine Hackett, Bernadette Johnson -- Miscellaneous conditions / Edward Roddy, David G.I. Scott.
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
0443069344
Additional Edition:
Print version Rheumatology : Evidence-Based Practice for Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists
Language:
English
Keywords:
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