Geriatric Rehabilitation
Prentice Hall (Verlag)
978-0-8385-2284-4 (ISBN)
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For the advanced geriatric clinician, courses in Geriatric Physical Therapy and Geriatric Occupational Therapy, and preparation for the Geriatric Certification Specialist Exam.
The special needs of the elderly in all health care settings is the unifying element of this text. It emphasizes a balance of theory, clinical application of knowledge, and clinical skills in caring for the older adult population, and focuses on the practical components for their comprehensive rehabilitation. This text addresses and incorporates aspects of prevention, fitness, and wellness into the rehabilitative model of care for elders with and without pathological conditions.
I. APPLIED GERONTOLOGICAL CONCEPTS.
1. Understanding the Demographics of an Aging Population.
2. Comparing and Contrasting the Theories of Aging.
3. Comparing and Contrasting Age Related Changes in Biology, Physiology, Anatomy, and Function.
4. Describing Psychosocial Aspects of Aging.
5. Pathological Manifestations of Aging.
6. Assessment Instruments.
7. Exploring Nutritional Needs.
8. Pharmacology.
9. Principles and Practice in Geriatric Rehabilitation.
10. Patient Evaluation.
11. Orthopedic Treatment Considerations.
II. PATIENT CARE CONCEPTS.
12. Neurological Treatment Considerations.
13. Cardiopulmonary and CardiovascularTreatment .
14. Integumentary Treatment Considerations.
15. Establishing Screening Programs Across the Spectrum of Care.
16. Communication with the Elderly.
III. ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT IN GERIATRIC REHABILITATION.
17. Attitudes and Ethics in Gerontology.
18. Education and the Older Adult: Learning, Memory, and Intelligence.
19. Administration of Geriatric Services.
20. Consultation.
21. Scientific Inquiry and research in Geriatric Therapy.
22. Aging Network Resources.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.2.2003 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Upper Saddle River |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 217 x 284 mm |
| Gewicht | 1674 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Rehabilitation | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8385-2284-X / 083852284X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8385-2284-4 / 9780838522844 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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