Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care Skills, 3rd Edition ()

Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care Skills, 3rd Edition ()

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Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care Skills, 3rd Edition ()

By Crystal Johansson, Charity; Chinworth, Susan A.; Ramsey

Introduction

Are you a healthcare professional looking to enhance your patient care skills? Look no further than this state-of-the-art multimedia resource – “Maximizing Patient Care Skills” by Crystal Johansson, Charity Chinworth, and Susan A. Ramsey. This comprehensive guide is designed to help you navigate confidently through both common and complex clinical situations, while also developing your clinical problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

In today’s healthcare landscape, it is essential to establish a culture of patient-centered care. This book will ground you in fundamental rehabilitation principles and teach you how to provide the best possible care for your patients. With over 750 full-color photographs and illustrations, every concept is crystal clear, ensuring that you have a solid understanding of the material.

Book Review

“Maximizing Patient Care Skills” is more than just a textbook; it is a comprehensive guide that covers a wide range of topics to help you excel in patient care. The authors have incorporated current research and evidence-based practices to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information at your fingertips.

One of the standout features of this book is the emphasis on clinical reasoning. The authors provide a decision-making algorithm that guides the clinician’s choice of mechanical and manual transfer methods. This helps you approach patient care in a thoughtful and systematic way, ensuring that you are always making the best decisions for your patients.

The book also places a strong emphasis on diversity and distinguishing between recovery and compensation. This is crucial in today’s diverse patient population, where individualized care is key. Additionally, the authors provide in-depth information on neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, dementia, and spinal cord injury, and how they relate to mobility concepts and the use of a wheelchair as a primary means of locomotion.

A standout feature of this book is the inclusion of narrated video clips with closed captioning available online. These videos demonstrate must-know techniques, allowing you to see the concepts in action. This multimedia approach enhances the learning experience and ensures that you are fully prepared to apply the skills and knowledge in a clinical setting.

Why Order “Maximizing Patient Care Skills”

Ordering “Maximizing Patient Care Skills” is an investment in your professional development. This book provides the foundational knowledge, clinical expertise, and problem-solving skills required to work safely and effectively in both common and unexpected patient situations.

Whether you are a student just starting your healthcare journey or an experienced practitioner looking to enhance your skills, this book is a valuable resource. It organizes the content in a way that parallels the progression of patient intervention, making it easy to follow along and apply the knowledge to real-life scenarios.

The inclusion of icons throughout the text highlights important concepts and care skills, ensuring that you don’t miss any crucial information. Additionally, the “Watch Out!” “Keeping Current,” and “Clinical Tips” boxes provide important safety reminders, recent research, and pointers for effectiveness and efficiency in the clinic.

The “Try This,” “Clinical Reality Check,” “Thinking It Through,” and “Pathophysiology” boxes provide additional learning enhancements, allowing you to deepen your understanding of the material. This comprehensive approach ensures that you are equipped with the knowledge and skills to provide the best possible care for your patients.

Conclusion

“Maximizing Patient Care Skills” is a must-have resource for healthcare professionals looking to enhance their patient care skills. With its emphasis on patient-centered care, clinical reasoning, and diversity, this book provides the essential tools needed to excel in the field.

By ordering “Maximizing Patient Care Skills,” you are investing in your professional development and ensuring that you have the most up-to-date information at your fingertips. Don’t wait – order your copy today and take your patient care skills to the next level!

Product Details

  • UPDATED & EXPANDED! Incorporating current research and today’s best evidence-based practices
  • NEW! Levels of assistance as defined by the Comprehensive Assessment Reporting Evaluation (CARE) tool, edema assessment methods, and expanded application of biomechanics principles to body mechanics for patients and clinicians
  • NEW! Intervention boxes
  • EXPANDED! More emphasis on clinical reasoning with a new decision-making algorithm to guide the clinician’s choice of mechanical and manual transfer methods
  • EXPANDED! More emphasis on diversity and distinguishing between recovery and compensation
  • EXPANDED! More information on neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, dementia, and spinal cord injury and how they relate to mobility concepts as well as the use of a wheelchair as a primary means of locomotion
  • Narrated video clips with closed captioning online at FADavis.com demonstrate must-know techniques.
  • A focus on developing the foundational knowledge, clinical expertise, and problem-solving skills required to work safely and effectively in both common and unexpected patient situations.
  • Organizational structure parallels the progression of patient intervention.
  • Icons throughout the text highlight important concepts and care skills.
  • “Watch Out!” “Keeping Current,” and “Clinical Tips” boxes cover important safety reminders, recent research, and pointers for effectiveness and efficiency in the clinic.
  • “Try This,” “Clinical Reality Check,” “Thinking It Through,” and “Pathophysiology” boxes provide additional learning enhancements.
  • A wealth of clinical examples mirror today’s patient populations.
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ F.A. Davis Company; Third edition (February 11, 2022)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Spiral-bound ‏ : ‎ 608 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1719642869
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1719642866

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