{"product_id":"fundamental-orthopedic-management-for-the-physical-therapist-assistant-9780323661713","title":"Fundamental Orthopedic Management for the Physical Therapist Assistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Robert C. Manske\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Allied Health Services - Physical Therapy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaster the PTA's role in orthopedic care - from the examination to treatment planning and interventions!\u003cb\u003e Fundamental Orthopedic Management for the Physical Therapist Assistant, 5th Edition \u003c\/b\u003ehelps you understand and apply the principles of orthopedic science to clinical practice. First you will learn the basics of assessing flexibility, strength, endurance, and balance, and then you'll become a more valuable PTA by learning the essentials of tissue healing, gait and movement, kinesiology, and the management of orthopedic patients by region and condition. This edition reflects the latest, evidence-based practice and adds updates to the Evolve website. Written by clinician and educator Robert Manske, along with a team of expert contributors, this book describes how to work effectively with a supervising physical therapist! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e addresses not only core concepts related to orthopedic care, but also includes biomechanics, pharmacology, imaging, in-depth reviews of the types of tissue healing, and the PTA's role in physical assessment and interventions. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMore than 600 illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eand 75 summary tables\u003c\/b\u003e reinforce orthopedic concepts and procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA focus on critical thinking\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eand application\u003c\/b\u003e prepares you for the treatment room and for the clinical practicum portions of your PTA program.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eImportant Concepts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e highlight useful tips to remember in patient practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKey terms and learning objectives\u003c\/b\u003e begin each chapter, serving as checkpoints for understanding and helping you study effectively for examinations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReview questions\u003c\/b\u003e at the end of each chapter\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eprepare you for the kind of critical thinking you will be required to do in practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGlossaries\u003c\/b\u003e in each chapter make it easy to find definitions of key terminology.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUseful appendices\u003c\/b\u003e provide a quick reference to information such as commonly used medications, fracture eponyms, and reference ranges for lab tests\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW! Updated content\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eand\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ereferences \u003c\/b\u003eare added\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ethroughout the book to reflect changes in practice patterns. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Expanded full-color illustrations?\u003c\/b\u003eadd clarity to anatomy and procedural drawings and make it easier to learn important concepts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated chapter summaries\u003c\/b\u003e highlight essential, need-to-know information\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated educator and student resources on the Evolve website \u003c\/b\u003eprovide tools to make teaching and learning easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45819169374359,"sku":"9780323661713","price":7181.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780323661713.webp?v=1769296014","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/fundamental-orthopedic-management-for-the-physical-therapist-assistant-9780323661713","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}