ISBN:
9780443125454
Copyright:
2027
Page Count:
300
Imprint:
Elsevier
List Price:
$89.99
Applied Pathophysiology for Occupational Therapy: A Guide for Clinical Decision Making - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 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
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource - Access Card
ISBN:
9780443125454
Copyright:
2027
Page Count:
300
Imprint:
Elsevier
List Price:
$89.99
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.
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- 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
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SECTION I: TYPICAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
The Patient Interview
1. Screening for Occupational Therapy
2. Red Flags and the Occupational Therapy Scope of Practice.
Pediatric Conditions
3. Pre-Natal and Genetic Pathophysiology
4. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Infancy
5. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Early and Middle Childhood
Adolescent Conditions
6. Female Adolescent Pathophysiology
7. Male Adolescent Pathophysiology
Adult and Older Adult Conditions
8. Early and Middle Adulthood Pathophysiology
9. Later Adulthood Pathophysiology
SECTION II: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY BY SYSTEM
Conditions by System
10. Pathophysiology and Neoplasms on a Cellular Level
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
Cognition
21. Cognition: Definitions and Historical Overview
22. Cognitive Pathophysiology
SECTION IV: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AFFECTING MENTAL HEALTH
Mental Health
23. Mood Disorders
24. Anxiety Disorders
25. Personality Disorders
26. Psychotic Disorders
27. Eating Disorders
28. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
29. Substance Abuse and Addiction Disorder
SECTION V: THE OT'S ROLE
30. The Role of the Occupational Therapist
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