Designed for the required cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy course in the physical therapy curriculum. This evidence-based approach to cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy reviews essential background knowledge, thoroughly explains exercise principles, and makes applications to each of the APTA-approved practice patterns. Includes a thorough review of exercise physiology. A CD-ROM accompanies the book.
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Simplify the application of principles to practice in any setting!
Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: An Evidence-Based Approach reviews essential background knowledge, thoroughly explains exercise principles, cites the best evidence available, and makes applications to each of 8 APTA –approved practice patterns.
PREPARES YOU FOR REAL-WORLD PRACTICE IN CARDIOVASCULAR AND PULMONARY PHYSICAL THERAPY
*Use the book that most comprehensively and closely follows “The Guide,” the APTA Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2/e
*Review what you need to know about exercise physiology, patient evaluation, ECG measurement, and medication
*Learn to diagnose patients based on their degree of impairment
*Select appropriate interventions from practice pattern treatment options
*Develop a patient-specific total plan of care.
*Apply the principles you learn in any practice setting – separate chapters address each of 8 APTA-approved practice patterns
*Rely on the best evidence available used throughout the book
*Reinforce your learning with case studies and interactive, animated exercises on the CD-ROM
CD-ROM FEATURES
*Lab-type Exercises
*Clinical Decision-making
*Animations
*Fully Interactive
*Various Practice Settings
About the Author
William E. DeTurk PhD PT is Clinical Associate Professor of Physical Therapy at Stony Brook University (SUNY) in Stony Brook, New York. Lawrence P. Cahalin MS PT CCS is a Senior Clinical Professor at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts.
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This review is from: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy : An Evidence-based Approach (Hardcover)
Great Info, can get long winded at times. Also its very hard to find things in the index. Overall I like Brannon's text for my CV rehab.
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Good for treating in the ICU.,
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I have been looking for a book that will prepare me for treating patients in the ICU. This book is well organized and the chapter reviews make it easy to look up information.
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It's simple and straight-forward. It's easy to read and serves as a good reference. There are some texts that I never open but I've referred to this one a few times already.
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The relative important of physical activity was first noted in 1772, when the famous physician William Heberden published a report describing a 6-month exercise program consisting of 30 minutes of daily sawing for a male patient with "chest disorder." Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
ventilatory pump dysfunction, cardiovascular pump dysfunction, cardiac pump dysfunction, ventilatory pump failure, airway clearance dysfunction, traditional exercise testing, failing cardiac pump, initial lymph capillaries, paradoxical breathing pattern, stretch gymnastics, cardiopulmonary concerns, secretion clearance techniques, peripheral muscle strength, myocardial contraction force, practice pattern chapters, secretion removal techniques, measured arm circumference, primary metabolic problem, cardiac pump failure, cardiopulmonary physical therapy, acute lobar atelectasis, impaired aerobic capacity, bucket handle motion, manual resuscitator bag, hallway ambulation Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, Phys Ther, Clinical Correlate, Lippincott Williams, Crit Care Med, Coll Cardiol, American Physical Therapy Association, Clin Chest Med, American Heart Association, Joe Sixpack, Arrhythmia Interpretation, Arch Phys Med Rehabil, North America, Mosby-Year Book, Med Sci Sports Exerc, University of Pittsburgh, Appl Physiol, Arch Intern Med, Human Kinetics, American College of Sports Medicine, Dana Gryzbicki, Phvs Ther, Swan Ganz, Ann Intern Med New!
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The relative important of physical activity was first noted in 1772, when the famous physician William Heberden published a report describing a 6-month exercise program consisting of 30 minutes of daily sawing for a male patient with "chest disorder." Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
ventilatory pump dysfunction, cardiovascular pump dysfunction, cardiac pump dysfunction, ventilatory pump failure, airway clearance dysfunction, traditional exercise testing, failing cardiac pump, initial lymph capillaries, paradoxical breathing pattern, stretch gymnastics, cardiopulmonary concerns, secretion clearance techniques, peripheral muscle strength, myocardial contraction force, practice pattern chapters, secretion removal techniques, measured arm circumference, primary metabolic problem, cardiac pump failure, cardiopulmonary physical therapy, acute lobar atelectasis, impaired aerobic capacity, bucket handle motion, manual resuscitator bag, hallway ambulation Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, Phys Ther, Clinical Correlate, Lippincott Williams, Crit Care Med, Coll Cardiol, American Physical Therapy Association, Clin Chest Med, American Heart Association, Joe Sixpack, Arrhythmia Interpretation, Arch Phys Med Rehabil, North America, Mosby-Year Book, Med Sci Sports Exerc, University of Pittsburgh, Appl Physiol, Arch Intern Med, Human Kinetics, American College of Sports Medicine, Dana Gryzbicki, Phvs Ther, Swan Ganz, Ann Intern Med New!
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- ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription by American College of Sports Medicine on page 36, and page 419
- Physical Activity and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General by US Dept of Health and Human Services on page 62, and page 456
- Fundamentals of Chest Radiology, 1e (Fundamentals of Radiology) by Andrew Meholic MD on page 268
- Handbook of Physiology by American Physiological Society on page 122
- Diagnostic Techniques in Pulmonary Disease. Part I by Sackner on page 267
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