Quick Reference to Occupational Therapy - 3rd Edition

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This greatly enhanced and expanded Third Edition of Quick Reference to Occupational Therapy adds sixty-five topics and disorders to the already extensive list. All information in the text is updated. New and veteran therapists will benefit from having the latest disorder-specific information at their fingertips as they assess and treat clients. An extensive References for Further Reading section includes a review of the levels of evidence for each journal article.

Contents include:

• Developmental Disorders
• Sensory Disorders
• Nervous System Disorders
• Cardiopulmonary Disorders
• Hand and Wrist Conditions
• Injuries
• Musculoskeletal Disorders
• Systemic Disorders
• Immunologic and Infectious Diseases
• Skin Disorders
• Cognitive-Perceptual Disorders
• Mental Disorders
• Lifestyle Disorders

For each disorder, the easy-to-use outline format provides:

• Description
• Cause
• Assessments used to evaluate
• Problems experienced by the client
• Treatment and intervention
• Precautions to be observed
• Prognosis and outcome
• References for further reading

1016 pages • 6 x 9 • softcover book with CD-ROM • ©2014