The Student's Companion to Physiotherapy E-Book, 1st Edition
特長
- Offers students unique learning and study skills needed for physiotherapy
- Specifies useful ways to study and offers advice on portfolio development and communication as a clinician
- Anecdotes, "top tips" boxes and cartoons
- Handy hints on portfolio development, research and job applications
著者情報
| ISBN Number | 9780702050671 |
|---|---|
| Description Author List | Edited by Nick Southorn, BSc Physio (Hons), MSc, MICR, MCSP, Consultant Physiotherapist in Pain Management, South Staffordshire NHS Trust & Notts County Football Club and Visiting Lecturer, University of Nottingham, UK |
| Copyright Year | 2010 |
| Edition Number | 1 |
| Format | E-Book |
| Imprint | Churchill Livingstone |
| Page Count | 170 |
| Publication Date | 15 Jan 2010 |
| Stock Status | IN STOCK |
ContributorsAcknowledgements Editor ’s introductionAn introduction by Professor the Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, MD, FRCP
SECTION 1 SETTLING INChapter 1 In the beginningNick Southorn and Jamie MacklerDay oneWhat is physiotherapy?A brief history of physiotherapy Physiotherapists at work International organizationsSwatting up Books to buyEquipmentFreshers ’ week Study tips Being a member of the representative body of physiotherapy
Chapter 2 Things I wish they’d told me before I started Stuart PorterWhat am I letting myself in for? Not sure I deserve to be here What is different about studying at degree level? The language of the university How to conduct yourself What your lecturers expect from youHow do I get through the first year?What you should expect from your lecturersHow to get through your examsFinally
SECTION 2 STUDYING PHYSIOTHERAPYChapter 3 Anatomy and physiologyNick SouthornIntroduction – anatomy Visualizing anatomy Mnemonics and chantsIntroduction – physiologyLearning physiology'Tool box'In the clinicConclusion
Chapter 4 Musculoskeletal physiotherapyNick SouthornSo what is musculoskeletal therapy?Initial subjective assessmentInitial objective assessment Clinical semaphore TreatmentsMaitland Cyriax/orthopedic medicineMcKenzieAcupunctureMuscle energy techniquesMyofascial therapyPilatesExercise therapyMassageIn the clinic
Chapter 5 ElectrotherapyTim WatsonWhat is it? Why is it important?Useful ways to studyResources and information
Chapter 6 Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy Mandy JonesLearning the theoryTips for learning anatomyTips for learning physiologyTips for learning physiotherapyPreparation for clinical placementTips for clinical placement Hazards of clinical placementConclusion
Chapter 7 Neurologic physiotherapyNick SouthornWhat you need to know Basics ConditionsAssessmentTreatment of the neurologic patientIn the clinic
Chapter 8 PharmacologyNick SouthornHow do I get my head around all of this?It’s all about class!What do I need to know about these drugs?In the clinicConclusion
Chapter 9 Biopsychosocial approachPaul WatsonWhy a biopsychosocial perspective?A biopsychosocial model of pain disabilitySo what are the important things to consider? In the clinicIntegrating assessment into practiceConclusion
Chapter 10 PediatricsNick SouthornBe a child, it helps! Childhood diseasesHow to assess a child patientSubjective assessmentObjective assessment TreatmentsConclusion
Chapter 11 Clinical placementNick SouthornHow to prepareWhat you need to know before you get thereUniform etiquetteWhat you need to know when you get there The learning agreement Marking criteria The role of the clinical educator The role of the academic tutor Conclusion
SECTION 3 THE FINAL STRETCHChapter 12 Clinical audit and researchHerbert ThurstonClinical audit ResearchTypes of research Getting started in research Real-life researchers
Chapter 13 The degree continues Nick Southorn and Nick ClodeProfessional practice Evidence-based practice Portfolio development What is a CPD portfolio?Why do I need to keep a CPD portfolio?What does a portfolio look like? What should it contain? Portfolio keeping – what you need to know Online versus paper-based portfolio systems Steps in setting up a CPD portfolio Finally Reflection
Chapter 14 You think it’s all over … Nick Southorn and Nick ClodeResults What to do with your textbooksOpportunities for the graduate Looking for jobs in the UK WebsitesRecruitment agencies Interviews Interview format Preparation Interview tips AppearanceOn the day Conclusion
