cover image - Applied Pathophysiology for Occupational Therapy: A Guide for Clinical Decision Making, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780443120787
Copyright: 2027
Publication Date: 01-20-2026
Page Count: 300
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $106.99

Applied Pathophysiology for Occupational Therapy: A Guide for Clinical Decision Making, 1st Edition

by Natalie Michaels, PT, EdD, GCS Emeritus, Sandy Stevens, Ph.D., OTR/L, Roya Rezadoost, OTD, OTR/L and Ashley Rabuck, OTD, OTR/L, CSRS

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cover image - Applied Pathophysiology for Occupational Therapy: A Guide for Clinical Decision Making, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780443120787
Copyright: 2027
Publication Date: 01-20-2026
Page Count: 300
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $106.99
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Help students master essential pathophysiology concepts for occupational therapy practice! Applied Pathophysiology for Occupational Therapy: A Guide for Clinical Decision Making is a brand-new book that delivers comprehensive, system-by-system coverage of pathophysiology with a focus on its application in occupational therapy. Thorough information on health components includes cognition and mental health. This essential resource helps students recognize yellow and red flags in clinical settings and includes case studies to facilitate understanding and enhance occupational therapy performance across various settings.
    • Comprehensive coverage uses a system-by-system approach to clinical pathophysiology for the occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant.
    • Includes both cognitive pathophysiology and pathophysiology affecting mental health with application for occupational therapy
    • Clear guidelines help students learn to recognize yellow flags and red flags in the occupational therapy setting
    • Case studies enhance understanding and highlight the practical application of key concepts to occupational therapy practice
    • Coverage across the life span addresses conditions affecting pediatric, adolescent, adult, and older adult populations
    • Enhanced eBook version, included with every new print purchase, allows digital access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
    • Educator resources on the companion Evolve website include an image collection, test bank, and PowerPoint® slides
  • Section I: Pathophysiology Through the Lifespan

    Part I: The Client Interview

    1. Screening for Occupational Therapy
    2. Red Flags and the Occupational Therapy Scope of Practice

    Part II: Pediatric Conditions
    3. Prenatal and Genetic Pathophysiology
    4. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Infancy
    5. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Early and Middle Childhood

    Part III: Adolescent Conditions
    6. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Female Adolescence
    7. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Male Adolescence

    Part IV: Adult and Older Adult Conditions
    8. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Early and Middle Adulthood
    9. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Late Adulthood

    Section II: Pathophysiology by System
    10. Cellular Pathophysiology and Neoplasms
    11. Hematologic Pathophysiology
    12. Integumentary Pathophysiology
    13. Cardiovascular Pathophysiology
    14. Pulmonary Pathophysiology
    15. Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology
    16. Hepatic and Biliary Pathophysiology
    17. Urogenital Pathophysiology
    18. Endocrine and Metabolic Pathophysiology
    19. Environmental Pathogens and Neoplasms
    20. Neuromusculoskeletal Pathophysiology

    Section III: Pathophysiology Affecting Cognition
    21. Cognition: Theoretical Constructs and Historical Overview
    22. Cognitive Pathophysiology

    Section IV: Pathophysiology Affecting Mental Health
    23. Mood Disorders
    24. Anxiety Disorders
    25. Personality Disorders
    26. Psychotic Disorders
    27. Eating Disorders
    28. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
    29. Substance Use Disorders

    Section V: Pathophysiology and the Occupational Therapy Practitioner
    30. Pathophysiology and the Role of the Occupational Therapy Practitioner

    Glossary of Pathophysiological Conditions
    Glossary of Medical Conditions and Comorbidities
    Index
  • Natalie Michaels, PT, EdD, GCS Emeritus, Professor, School of Occupational Therapy, Belmont University, Nashville, TN, USA, Sandy Stevens, Ph.D., OTR/L, Associate Professor, School of Occupational Therapy, Belmont University, Nashville, TN, Roya Rezadoost, OTD, OTR/L, Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Early Childhood program, Williamson County School District, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA and Ashley Rabuck, OTD, OTR/L, CSRS, Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Outpatient Clinic, Clarksville, Tennessee, USA
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