Goodman and Snyder’s Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: Screening for Referral 7th Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780323833714, 0323833713

Product details:

• ISBN-10: 0323833713
• ISBN-13: 9780323833714
• Author: John Heick, Rolando T. Lazaro
  

Learn how to screen for systemic and medical conditions, and when to make a physician referral! Goodman and Snyder’s Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists, 7th Edition helps you identify the signs and symptoms of systemic disease that can mimic neuromusculoskeletal conditions. A step-by-step approach includes the screening tools you need to make an accurate differential diagnosis, describing both red flags and yellow flags as well as risk factors. This edition includes a new Screening for Neurologic Conditions chapter. From an expert team of contributors led by PT educators John Heick and Rolando Lazaro, this guide makes it easier to determine whether to treat or to refer!

Table contents:

Section I: Introduction to the Screening Process

Chapter 1. Introduction to Screening for Referral in Physical Therapy

Chapter 2. Interviewing as a Screening Tool

Chapter 3. Pain Types and Viscerogenic Pain Patterns

Chapter 4. Physical Assessment as a Screening Tool

Chapter 5. Screening for Neurologic Conditions

Section II: Viscerogenic Causes of Neuromusculoskeletal Pain and Dysfunction

Chapter 6. Screening for Hematologic Disease

Chapter 7. Screening for Cardiovascular Disease

Chapter 8. Screening for Pulmonary Disease

Chapter 9. Screening for Gastrointestinal Disease

Chapter 10. Screening for Hepatic and Biliary Disease

Chapter 11. Screening for Urogenital Disease

Chapter 12. Screening for Endocrine and Metabolic Disease

Chapter 13. Screening for Immunologic DiseaseErin Green and William Garcia

Chapter 14. Screening for Cancer

Section III: Systemic Origins of Neuromusculoskeletal Pain and Dysfunction

Chapter 15. Screening the Head, Neck, and Back

Chapter 16. Screening the Sacrum, Sacroiliac, and Pelvis

Chapter 17. Screening the Lower Quadrant: Buttock, Hip, Groin, Thigh, and Leg

Chapter 18. Screening the Chest, Breasts, and Ribs

Chapter 19. Screening the Shoulder and Upper Extremity

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