Mosby's PDQ for massage therapists. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor: Sandy Fritz.
• Other Names: Fritz, Sandy
• Contents: Anatomy ; ; 1.Systems and Organs; ; 2.Functions of ANS; ; 3.Joint Movements; ; 4.ROM; ; 5.Muscles; ; ; Safety and Precautions ; ; 6.Standard Precautions; ; 7.Endangerment Sites; ; ; Massage Application ; ; 8.Licensing, Certification, Scope of Practice; ; 9.Benefits of Therapeutic Massage; ; 10.Body Mechanics; ; 11.Draping Suggestions; ; 12.Outcome Massage Sequence; ; 13.Quality of Touch; ; 14.Adapting During Massage Based on Safety and Outcomes; ; 15.Hydrotherapy; ; 16.Lymphatic Drain and Blood Circulation; ; 17.Common Trigger Points; ; 18.Connective Tissue; ; 19.Chakra, Color, Music Therapy; ; 20.Meridians; ; 21.Reflexology; ; 22.Stages of Soft Tissue Healing; ; 23.Development of Treatment Plan; ; 24.Abdominal Massage; ; ; Documentation ; ; 25.Taking a Health History; ; 26.Treatment Plan Form; ; 27.SOAP Notes; ; 28.Common Abbreviations; ; 29.Common Word Roots; ; 30.Common Prefixes; ; 31.Common Suffixes; ; ; Assessment, Pain, and Pathology ; ; 32.Palpation Assessment; ; 33.Posture Assessment; ; 34.Muscle Testing Assessment; ; 35.Joint vs Soft Tissue Assessment; ; 36.Referred Pain; ; 37.Pain Assessment Factors; ; 38.Pain Rating Scales; ; 39.Assessment Scale for Pitting Edema to Determine Appropriateness for Lymphatic Drain; ; 40.Characteristics of Headaches; ; 41.Diseases and Indications/Contraindications for Massage; ; 42.Disorders Related to Chronic Inflammation; ; 43.Skin Pathologies; ; 44.Common Stress Responses; ; 45.Common Drugs by Class; ; 46.Common Herbal Supplements; ; 47.Functions and Sources of Vitamins; ; 48.Functions and Sources of Selected Minerals; ; ; Tools ; ; 49.Basic Life Support; ; 50.Heart Attack Warning Signs; ; 51.English-Spanish Translation Guide; ; 52.Sign Language Chart; ; 53.Research Vocabulary; ; 54.Glossary
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Mosby
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (212 pages)
• Subjects: 615.8/22; Massage therapy; Massage therapy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323087681
• Related ISBNs: 032308768X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.