Ideal for clinical settings, this handheld, quick-access reference provides the most vital details of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment in a portable, lay-flat format. The convenient organization, with color coded sections and information broken down into charts, tables, and lists, makes it easy to find information quickly. With content compiled, created, and reviewed by experts in PT practice and education, you'll have all of the Information you depend on for academic and clinical success in one convenient reference!
• Coverage of preferred practice pattern key areas—including musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular and pulmonary, and integumentary—prepare you for situations you'll encounter in practice.
• Content on adult, pediatric, and geriatric populations prepare you to provide the best care for each patient.
• Drug monographs include essential information on drugs that may you to provide the best care for each patient.
• Tools for Practice section features important tools for clinical use including content on vital signs, lab values, common ICD-9 codes, American Sign Language, Spanish terminology, and drug monographs.
• A vibrant, full-color, user-friendly design with more than 140 illustrations and color-coded sections makes it easy to find and understand information.
• Convenient, take-along format lays flat for easy reference in the busy clinical setting.