Specifically designed to address the expanding role of physical therapists in primary care,Primary Care for the Physical Therapist:: Examination and Triage, Fourth Edition, covers all the information and skills you need to be successful in the field. Updated content throughout the text helps you stay up to date on the best practices involving patient triage and management, and communication. This edition also features new chapters on pediatrics and diet and nutrition, new information on innovative primary care models with integrated physical therapist services, and on telehealth in the post-COVID era. An enhanced digital version is included with every new print purchase. This is a must-have resource for any physical therapist wanting to obtain the clinical expertise and clinical decision-making abilities needed to serve essential roles in the primary care model as the profession strives to transform the health of society.
Section One: Foundations 1. Primary Care and Physical Therapist Practice: Now and Beyond 2. Evidence-Based Examination of Diagnostic Information and Outcome Measures 3. Health and Wellness Perspective in Primary Care 4. Diet and Nutrition in Primary Care 5. The Patient Interview: The Science Behind the Art
Section Two: Examination/Triage 6. Symptom Investigation: Part I-Chief Complaint by Body Region 7. Symptom Investigation: Part II-Chief Complaint by Symptom 8. Symptom Investigation: Part III-History of Trauma 9. Patient Health History Including Identification of Health Risk Factors 10. Review of Systems 11. Patient Interview: The Physical Examination Begins 12. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Systems Review 13. Upper Quarter Screening Examination 14. Lower Quarter Screening Examination 15. Diagnostic Imaging 16. Laboratory Tests and Values 17. Electrodiagnostic Testing (EMG, NCV, etc.)
Section Three: Life Cycle/Special Populations 18. The Pediatric Population 19. The Adolescent Population 20. The Obstetric Population 21. The Geriatric Population
Section Four: Wrap Up 22. Do-Not-Want-to Miss List of Nine Conditions
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