Guccione's geriatric physical therapy. ([2020])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Geriatric physical therapy
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Dale Avers, Rita A. Wong.
• Editors: Avers, Dale; Wong, Rita A, 1949-
• Contents: 1. Geriatric Physical Therapy in the 21st Century: Overarching Principles and Approaches to Practice; 2. Aging Demographics and Trends; 3. Age-related Physiological Changes: An Overview; 4. Psychosocial Aspects of Aging; 5. Environmental Design: Accommodating Sensory Changes and Mobility Limitations in the Older Adult; 6. Geriatric Pharmacology; 7. Functional Outcomes and Assessment for Older Adults; 8. Exercise and Physical Activity for Older Adults; 9. Age-related Changes in Gait and Mobility; 10. Balance and Falls in Older Adults; 11. Patient Education: Implications for Physical Therapist Practice; 12. Caregiving of the Older Adult; 13. The Older Adult who is Frail; 14. Management of the Acutely Ill Older Patient; 15. Impaired Joint Mobility in Older Adults; 16. Impaired Muscle Performance in Older Adults; 17. Impaired Motor Control and Neurologic Rehabilitation in Older Adults; 18. Aerobic Capacity and the Management of the Patient with Cardiopulmonary and Pulmonary Limitations; 19. Cognitive Issues in the Older Adult; 20. Management of Post-surgical Orthopedic Conditions in the Older Adult; 21. Management of Integumentary Conditions in the Older Adult; 22. Management of the Pelvic Floor in Older Men and Women; 23. Wellness for the Older Adult; 24. Acute Care Management of the Older Adult; 25. Post-Acute Care Management of the Older Adult; 26. Home Health Management of the Older Adult; 27. Hospice and End of Life; 28. Senior Athlete; 29. Health Policy for Physical Therapists and Older Adults
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 718 pages ), illustrations
• Subjects: 615.8/20846; Physical therapy for older people; Physical Therapy Modalities; Aged; Physical therapy for older people
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323610155; 0323610153
• Related ISBNs: 9780323609128; 0323609120
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• 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.