Rehabilitation Outcome Measures

Rehabilitation Outcome Measures

Author: Emma K Stokes

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2010-12-14

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 0702044466

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Rehabilitation Outcome Measures is a comprehensive review and comparison of measurement instruments in rehabilitation. It includes a high-level section on professional practice in physiotherapy and an introduction to the World Health Organisation's (WHO) International Classification of Health. For those who wish to learn more about the relevance of reported measurement properties, the text focuses on how this knowledge can assist clinical decision-making. Additionally, the book reviews a range of measurements in neurological rehabilitation as well mobility, fatigue, physical activity and patient satisfaction. Rehabilitation Outcome Measures is directed at students preparing for clinical practice, as well as researchers and practitioners seeking information about a range of measurement instruments. - Provides details on how to manage a project and select an outcome measure - Introduction to WHO's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health - Boxes with specific links to clinical decision-making - Easy format for review of measurement possibilities in each domain - Clear review of 36 measurement instruments


Improving Functional Outcomes in Physical Rehabilitation

Improving Functional Outcomes in Physical Rehabilitation

Author: Edward Bezkor

Publisher: F.A. Davis

Published: 2021-11-19

Total Pages: 1268

ISBN-13: 1719647739

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Achieve the best functional outcomes for your patients. Here is a practical, step-by-step guide to understanding the treatment process and selecting the most appropriate interventions for your patients. Superbly illustrated, in-depth coverage shows you how to identify functional deficits, determine what treatments are appropriate, and then implement them to achieve the best functional outcome for your patients. Learn through reading, seeing, and doing. Seventeen case studies in the text correspond to seventeen videotaped case studies with voice-over narration online at FADavis.com. These videos show you how practicing therapists interact with their clients in rehabilitation settings…from sample elements of the initial examination through the interventions to the functional outcomes…to make a difference in patients’ lives.


Rehabilitation Nursing

Rehabilitation Nursing

Author: Shirley P. Hoeman

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 816

ISBN-13: 0323045553

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Providing a solid foundation of concepts and principles, this book maintains the fundamental focus of rehabilitation nursing: holistic care of the rehabilitation client to achieve maximum potential outcomes in functional and lifestyle independence.


Functional Assessment and Outcome Measures for the Rehabilitation Health Professional

Functional Assessment and Outcome Measures for the Rehabilitation Health Professional

Author: Glen E. Gresham

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13:

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Practical and unique, this is the only book to cover the instruments used by all rehabilitation disciplines. And better yet, it's the only book to describe and/or display instruments -- more than 40 that are used in general rehabilitation. A leading-edge resource, Functional Assessment and Outcome Measures for the Rehabilitation Health Professional helps you select the best outcomes measurement instruments; assess and measure function in physical, social, emotional, and vocational areas; and plan targeted interventions to promote independent living. Readers learn how to choose the best of current functional assessment measures and recognize the advantages and disadvantages of functional assessment, disease-specific, and general health measures.


Stroke Rehabilitation

Stroke Rehabilitation

Author: Richard Wilson

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2018-09-12

Total Pages: 315

ISBN-13: 0323553826

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Practical and concise, Stroke Rehabilitation provides everyday clinical guidance on current methods, techniques, evidence, and controversies in this important area. This focused resource by Drs. Richard Wilson and Preeti Raghavan consolidates today's available information in an easy-to-navigate format for today's practicing and trainee physiatrists, as well as other members of the rehabilitation team. - Covers the complete spectrum of stroke rehabilitation – from aphasia to limb impairment to pain syndromes – to facilitate the best outcomes and highest quality of life for your patients. - Discusses prevention, predictors of recovery, medication management, depression and psychological issues, and return to work and driving. - Includes coverage of robotic technology, brain stimulation, community-based rehabilitation, and children and stroke.


Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Author: Barbara A. Wilson

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2009-06-11

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 0521841496

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Delivers an integrated approach to neuropsychological rehabilitation, describing the holistic program devised and adopted at the world famous Oliver Zangwill Centre.


Noyes' Knee Disorders: Surgery, Rehabilitation, Clinical Outcomes E-Book

Noyes' Knee Disorders: Surgery, Rehabilitation, Clinical Outcomes E-Book

Author: Frank R. Noyes

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-02-02

Total Pages: 1312

ISBN-13: 032342855X

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Frank R. Noyes, MD – internationally-renowned knee surgeon and orthopaedic sports medicine specialist – presents this unparalleled resource on the diagnosis, management, and outcomes analysis for the full range of complex knee disorders. - Relies on Dr. Noyes' meticulous clinical studies and outcomes data from peer-reviewed publications as a scientifically valid foundation for patient care. - Features detailed post-operative rehabilitation programs and protocols so that you can apply proven techniques and ease your patients' progression from one phase to the next. - Presents step-by-step descriptions on soft tissue knee repair and reconstruction for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, meniscus repair, soft tissue transplants, osseous malalignments, articular cartilage restoration, posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, and more to provide you with guidance for the management of any patient. - Contains today's most comprehensive and advanced coverage of ACL,PCL, posterolateral, unicompartmental knee replacement, return to sports after injury, along with 1500 new study references supporting treatment recommendations. - Features all-new content on unicompartmental and patellofemoral knee replacement, updated operative procedures for posterior cruciate ligament and posterolateral ligament deficiency, updated postoperative rehabilitation protocols, and new information on cartilage restoration procedures and meniscus transplantation. - Includes some of the most comprehensive and advanced discussions on arthrofibrosis, complex regional pain syndrome, tibial and femoral osteotomies, and posterolateral reconstructions available in modern published literature. - Covers gender disparities in ligament injuries for more effective analysis and management. - Includes access to 46 outstanding videos encompassing nearly 11 hours of surgery, live patient rounds, and live presentations. - Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices.


Rehabilitation in Movement Disorders

Rehabilitation in Movement Disorders

Author: Robert Iansek

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2013-05-23

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 110701400X

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Provides a broad overview of current rehabilitation approaches, emphasizing the need for interdisciplinary management and focussing on deliverable outcomes.


Essential Readings in Rehabilitation Outcomes Measurement

Essential Readings in Rehabilitation Outcomes Measurement

Author: Edward A. Dobrzykowski

Publisher: Aspen Publishers

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13:

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Outcome measurement is required in rehabilitation in order to allocate resources effectively and demonstrate the provision of quality care. This text provides a comprehensive overview of the methodology and applications in outcomes measurement in one convenient reference.