Integrated evaluation of disability. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ramar Sabapathi Vinayagam.
• Authors: Vinayagam, Ramar Sabapathi
• Contents: Chapter 1 – Introduction to Disability 1.1 Major life activities 1.2 Who is disabled? 1.3 Definition of impairment, limitation of activity, participation restriction, disability 1.4 Causes and Classification of disability 1.5 Temporary and permanent disability 1.6 Severity of disability 1.7 Prevalence of disability 1.8 Disability Adjusted Life Years - DALY 1.9 Rehabilitation 1.10 Importance of ‘Disability Evaluation’ Chapter 2 – Basis for 'Integrated Evaluation of Disability' 2.1 Methodology for Developing 'Integrated Evaluation of Disability' 2.2 Evolution of Methods of Disability Evaluation 2.3 'Integrated Evaluation of Disability' Chapter 3 – Literature Review and Selection of Clinical Tools and Scales 3.1 Selection of functions and structures for evaluation of impairment 3.2 Review of literature and identification of clinical tools and scales 3.3 Selection of activities & participation and environmental factors 3.4 Review of literature and identification of Scales for evaluation of limitation of activities and participation restriction, and environmental and personal factors 3.5 World Health Organization Disability Assessment Scale – WHODAS 2.0 scales 3.6 Activity, participation skill assessment scale, personal factors measurement scale, and environmental factors measurement scale Chapter 4 - Methods for assigning impairment 4.1 Prevailing methods of assigning percentage of disability 4.2 Prevailing methods of disability evaluation based on ICF 4.3 'Integrated Evaluation of Disability' - Guidelines for Assigning Impairment 4.4 Applying Guidelines to Assign Impairment in 'Integrated Evaluation of Disability' 4.5 Comparison of Impairment in 'Integrated Evaluation of Disability' with that of Disability Schedules/Methods (Australia, Canada, Europe, India, Korea, USA (AMA) Chapter 5 – Validation of Clinical Methods/Scales 5.1 Delphi Process 5.2 Modified Delphi Process and Pilot Study: Application in Clinical Model Chapter 6 - Impairment of Functions in Nervous System 6.1 Consciousness function 6.2 Sleep Function 6.3 Cognitive Function 6.4 Language Functions 6.5 Articulation Function 6.6 Voice Functions 6.7 Cranial Nerves Functions 6.8 Motor Functions 6.9 Sensory Functions 6.10 Combining Impairment 6, 11 Ready Reckoner Impairment Table Chapter 7 – Impairment of Functions in Neuromusculoskeletal System 7.1 Motor Functions 7.2 Functions of the Joint 7.3 Sensory Function 7.4 Combining Motor and Sensory Impairment Chapter 8 – Impairment of Urogenital Functions 8.1 Excretory Function of Kidney 8.2 Micturition Function 8.3 Genital Functions Chapter 9 – Impairment of Cardiovascular Functions 9.1 Cardiovascular Functions 9.2 Evaluation of functions of the heart 9.3 Functions of the Blood Vessels 9.4 Functions of the Lymphatic System Chapter 10 – Impairment of Pulmonary Functions 10.1 Pulmonary Function 10.2 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases – COPD 10.3 Asthma 10.4 Restrictive Lung Disease 10.5 Chronic Respiratory Failure 10.6 Respiratory Muscle Paralysis 10.7 Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome Chapter 11 – Impairment of Hematological and Immunological Functions 11.1 Hematological System 11.2 Immune Functions Chapter 12 – Impairment of Swallowing, Liver, and Defecation Functions 12.1 Swallowing Function 12.2 Liver Functions 12.3 Defecation Function Chapter 13 - Impairment of Visual Functions 1-25 13.1 Visual Functions 13.2 Acuity of Vision 13.3 Field of Vision 13.4 Contrast Sensitivity 13.5 Light Sensitivity 13.6 Colour Vision 13.7 Double Vision Chapter 14 - Impairment of Hearing Functions 14.1 Hearing functions 14.2 Sound 14.3 Audiometry 14.4 Hearing Impairment Chapter 15 – Impairment of Amputations 15.1 Guidelines for Assigning Impairment 15.2 Upper Extremity Amputations 15.3 Lower Extremity Amputations Chapter 16 - Impairment of Congenital Skeletal Limb Deficiencies 16.1 Frantz and O’Rahilly classification 16.2 ISPO classification 16.3 Impairment Chapter 17 – Impairment: Dwarfism, Disfigurement, Deformities, and Shortening 17.1 Dwarfism/Short Stature 17.2 Disfigurement and Deformities 17.3 Shortening of Extremity Chapter 18 – Impairment: Burns 18.1 Functions of the Skin 18.2 Burns: Definition, Causes, Classification, and Sequel 18.3 Impairment of Structure and Functions following Burns Chapter 19 - Intellectual Disability/Mental Retardation 19.1 Intellectual Function 19.2 Adaptive Skills 19.3 Intellectual Disability/Mental Retardation Chapter 20 – Activity and Participation 20.1 Activity 20.2 Participation 20.3 Activity-Participation Skill Assessment Scale Chapter 21 – Environmental Factors 21.1 Environmental Factors 21.2 Environmental Factors Measurement Scale Chapter 22 – Personal Factors 22.1 Personal Factors and Personal Factors Measuring Scale 22.2 Working and Earning Capacity and Measurement Scale Chapter 23 – Ready Reckoner Impairment Table
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 616.075; Disability evaluation; Integrated delivery of health care
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351165426; 9781351165433; 9781351165419; 9781351165440
• Related ISBNs: 9781138501904
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