Introduction to Physical Therapy for Physical Therapist

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Introduction to Physical Therapy for Physical Therapist Assistants

Written specifically for Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) students, this text is an excellent introduction for physical therapist assistantâ€™s education. This new edition includes updated information regarding the relationship between the Physical Therapist (PT) and PTA and key concepts of the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice for better understanding of clinical guidelines. It also includes new information regarding clinical trends in physical therapy.

Utilizing this text specifically for PTAs, instructors can introduce students to information regarding professionalism, professional roles, interpersonal communication, physical therapistâ€™s behavior and conduct, teaching and learning, and evidence based practice. This comprehensive text will provide a valuable resource throughout the physical therapist assistantâ€™s education and training throughout the entire duration of the PTA program.

New to Second Edition:

Distinctive description of physical therapy developments from its Formative Years (1914-1920) to the APTAâ€™s â€œVision and Application of Scientific Pursuitâ€ of today
PTAâ€™s usage of the APTA's â€œGuide to Physical Therapist Practiceâ€
Differences between physical therapy and medical diagnosis
Contemporary clinical trends regarding wellness, health promotion and disease prevention

Instructor Resources: Transition Guide, PowerPoint slides and TestBank

Country	USA
Author	Olga Dreeben-Irimia
Binding	Kindle Edition
Edition	2
EISBN	9781449649388
Format	Kindle eBook
Label	Jones & Bartlett Learning
Manufacturer	Jones & Bartlett Learning
NumberOfPages	316
PublicationDate	2010-10-22
Publisher	Jones & Bartlett Learning
ReleaseDate	2010-10-22
Studio	Jones & Bartlett Learning

Introduction to Physical Therapy for Physical Therapist Assistants

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