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Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy, Second Edition: An Evidence-Based Approach [Hardcover]

William DeTurk (Author), Lawrence Cahalin (Author)
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December 1, 2010 007159812X 978-0071598125 2

A comprehensive textbook spanning the entire scope of cardiovascular and pulmonary practice

Includes CD-ROM with interactive case studies

Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy reflects the broadest possible spectrum of cardiovascular and pulmonary practice and draws upon the expertise of more than two dozen internationally recognized contributors. The second edition has been updated to cover the sweeping changes that have occurred in both the practice of physical therapy and the education of physical therapy students. These changes include health care cost containment, the introduction of the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, and the utilization of the disablement model.

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The Guide to Physical Therapy Practice is integrated throughout with an entire chapter devoted to its history and use

  • Preferred practice patterns for cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy form the core of eight chapters are used as springboards to describe interventions and outcomes
  • Case studies in practice pattern chapters allows readers to experience the proper application of the practice patterns
  • The patient-client management model is used in the case studies with appropriate test, measures, and interventions selected from the practice patterns and applied to the patient
  • “International Perspectives” provide a way to gain insight into the global practice of physical therapy
  • Evidence-based and peer reviewed published material is included to help readers develop specific intervention regimens
  • Companion CD-ROM includes case-study-based exercises, video clips illustrating technical psychomotor skills, and demonstrations of cardiac and pulmonary physical exams

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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 --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

    About the Author

    William E. "Bill" DeTurk, PT, PhD, is Clinical Associate Professor of Physical Therapy at Stony Brook University (SUNY) in Stony Brook, New York. He also works as a Consultant to the Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at the VA Medical Center in Northport, New York.

    Lawrence P. "Larry" Cahalin, PT, MS, CCS, is an APTA Board Certified Cardiopulmonary Clinical Specialist who was part of the initial 5-member panel of physical therapists who developed the APTA Preferred Practice Patterns in Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy. He has been actively involved in clinical research and clinical practice in cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy for over 20 years and is currently Senior Clinical Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. His current research and clinical interests include the development of hypothesis-oriented algorithms for the examination and treatment of persons with heart and lung disease and better understanding breathing in persons with heart and lung disease.

    Product Details

    • Hardcover: 778 pages
    • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2 edition (December 1, 2010)
    • Language: English
    • ISBN-10: 007159812X
    • ISBN-13: 978-0071598125
    • Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.7 x 1.4 inches
    • Shipping Weight: 4.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
    • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
    • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #78,519 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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    4.0 out of 5 stars Long Winded, May 11, 2007
    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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    4.0 out of 5 stars Good for treating in the ICU., May 3, 2009
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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
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    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
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    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
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