Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction

Succeed in the course and master the concepts and skills you need to be an effective, reflective practitioner with Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction, 7th Edition . The authors introduce the highly acclaimed, easy-to-understand Occupation Functional Model (OFM) in the first section, setting the stage for subsequent discussions that guide you through the assessment and treatment of adult patients with physical dysfunction from initial evaluation to treatment to follow-up. Featuring engaging and practical coverage, the Seventh Edition includes the latest research in the field, new activity analysis case examples, new photos, new online videos, and a streamlined organization that includes 45 chapters in the print textbook with three additional chapters posted online." Develop a theoretical foundation to guide your professional decisions through the OFM framework used consistently throughout the book.Access the best evidence for the effectiveness of the interventions discussed in the text with Evidence tables that summarize research studies. Prepare for professional practice with Assessment tables that highlight the psychometric properties and the strengths and weaknesses of individual assessment methods. Understand how chapter topics inform occupational therapy practice with Case Example s that describe both the occupational therapy process and the clinical reasoning behind the interventions. Broaden your understanding of occupational therapy practice with Procedures from Practice, research notes, safety notes, clinical reasoning examples, and review questions. Maximize your study time with learning objectives, clinical reasoning questions, and a comprehensive glossary. Extend your learning online with a wide range of resources, including compelling videos that bring key concepts to life, answers to the book’s Clinical Reasoning questions, and Learning Objectives, as well as access to the fully searchable eBook online.

Table of Contents:
CONTENTS SECTION I OCCUPATIONAL FUNCTION: DEFINITION AND PROCESS Chapter 1 Conceptual foundations for practice Catherine Trombly Latham, ScD, OTR/L, FAOTA Chapter 2 Practical foundations for practice: Planning, guiding, documenting, and reflecting Mary Egan, PhD, OT Reg (Ont), FCAOT Claire-Jehanne Dubouloz-Wilner, PhD, OT (Reg.) FCAOT SECTION II ASSESSMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL FUNCTION Chapter 3 Assessing context: personal, social, cultural, situational Mary Vining Radomski, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA Pamela Roberts, PhD, OTR/L, SCFES, FAOTA, CPHQ Chapter 4 Assessing roles and competence Susan Fasoli, ScD, OTR/L Chapter 5 Assessing abilities and capacities: vision and visual processing Orli Weisser-Pike, OTR/L, CLVT, SCLV Chapter 6 Assessing abilities and capacities: cognition Mary Vining Radomski, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA M. Tracy Morrison, OTD, OTR/L Chapter 7 Assessing abilities and capacities: range of motion, strength, and endurance Lynsay R. Whelan, MS, OTR/L Chapter 8 Assessing abilities and capacities: motor planning and performance Khader A. Almhdawi, Ph.D, OT Virgil Mathiowetz, Ph.D., OTR, FAOTA Julie Bass, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA Chapter 9 Assessing abilities and capacities: sensation Jennifer L. Theis, MS, OTR/L Chapter 10 Assessing environment: home, community, workplace access and safety Patricia Rigby, PhD, OT Reg (ON) Oana Craciunoiu, M.Sc., OT Reg. (Ont.) SECTION III THERAPEUTIC MECHANISMS Chapter 11 Occupation: philosophy and concepts Catherine Trombly Latham, ScD, OTR/L, FAOTA Chapter 12 Occupation as therapy: selection, gradation, analysis and adaptation Catherine Verrier Piersol, MS, OTR/L Chapter 13 Learning Nancy Flinn, PhD, OTR/L Chapter 14 Therapeutic rapport Linda Tickle-Degnen, Ph.D., OTR, FAOTA SECTION IV THERAPEUTIC TECHNOLOGIES Chapter 15 Upper extremity orthoses Lisa Deshaies, OTR, CHT Chapter 16 Construction of hand splints MAJ Charles D. Quick, MS, OTR/L, CHT MAJ Priscillia Bejarno, OTR/L, CHT Chapter 17 Wheelchair selection Brian Dudgeon, PhD, OTR, FAOTA Jean Dietz, PhD, OTR, FAOTA Margaret (Meg) Dimpfel, MOT, OTR/L, ATP Chapter 18 Technology for remediation and compensation of disability Mary Ellen Buning, PhD, OTR, ATP Chapter 19 Physical agent modalities and biofeedback Christine M. Wietlisbach, OTD, OTR/L, CHT, MPA F. D. Blade Branham, PT, DPT, CHT SECTION V INTERVENTION FOR OCCUPATIONAL FUNCTION Chapter 20 Optimizing abilities and capacities: range of motion, strength, and endurance LTC Andrew Fabrizio, MS, OTR/L, CHT MAJ Jose R. Rafols, OTD, MHSA, OTR/L Chapter 21 Optimizing motor planning and performance in clients with neurological disorders Joyce Shapero Sabari, Ph.D., OTR, FAOTA Nettie Capasso, M.A.,OTR/L Rachel Feld-Glazman, M.S., OTR/L Web A Optimizing motor behavior using the Bobath approach Catherine A. Trombly Latham, ScD, OTR/L, FAOTA Kathryn Levit, Ph.D., OTR/L Web B Optimizing motor behavior using the Brunnstrom approach Catherine A. Trombly Latham, ScD, OTR/L, FAOTA Web C Managing deficit of first-level motor control capacities using Rood and Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation techniques Catherine A. Trombly Latham, Sc.D., OTR/L, FAOTA Kathy Longenecker Rust, MS, OT Chapter 22 Optimizing sensory abilities and capacities Catherine A. Trombly Latham, Sc.D., OTR/L, FAOTA Karen Bentzel, MS, OTR/L Chapter 23 Optimizing vision and visual processing Jennifer Kaldenberg, OTR/L, MSA, SCLV, FAOTA Chapter 24 Optimizing cognitive performance Mary Vining Radomski, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA Gordon Muir Giles, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA Chapter 25 Restoring the role of independent person Anne Birge James, PhD, OTR Chapter 26 Restoring functional and community mobility Susan L. Pierce, OTR, SCDCM, CDRS Chapter 27 Restoring competence for homemaker and parent roles Susan Fasoli, ScD, OTR/L Chapter 28 Restoring competence for the worker role Valerie J. Berg Rice, PhD, CPE, OTR/L, FAOTA Chapter 29 Restoring competence in leisure pursuits Carolyn Schmidt Hanson, PhD, OTR Chapter 30 Optimizing personal and social adaptation Jo M. Solet, MS, EdM, PhD, OTR/L Chapter 31 Optimizing access to home, community and work environments Dory Sabata, OTD, OTR Chapter 32 Preventing occupational dysfunction secondary to aging Glenn Goodman, PhD, OTR/L Bette Bonder, Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA SECTION VI REHABILITATION TO PROMOTE OCCUPATIONAL FUNCTION FOR SELECTED CONDITIONS Chapter 33 Stroke Anne Woodson, OTR Chapter 34 Traumatic brain injury Janet M. Powell, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA Chapter 35 Neurodegenerative diseases Susan Forwell, PhD, OT (C), FCAOT Lucinda Hugos, MS, PT Lois Copperman, PhD, OTR/L Setareh Ghahari, PhD, MSc, BSc (OT) Chapter 36 Orthopaedic conditions Colleen Maher, OTD, OTR, CHT Chapter 37 Hand impairments Cynthia Cooper MFA, MA, OTR/L, CHT Chapter 38 Spinal cord injury Michal S. Atkins, MA, OTR/L Chapter 39 Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and fibromyalgia Alison Hammond, PhD, MSc, BSc(Hons), DipCOT Chapter 40 Burn injuries Monica Ann Pessina Ph.D, MEd. OTR Amy Orroth, OTR, CHT Chapter 41 Amputations and prosthetics MAJ Sarah Mitsch Lisa Smurr Walters, MS, OTR/L, CHT LTC Kathleen Yancosek, PhD, OTR/L, CHT Chapter 42 Cardiac and pulmonary diseases Nancy E. Huntley, OTR/L, CES Chapter 43 Dysphagia Wendy Avery, MS, OTR Chapter 44 Human immunodeficiency virus Karin Opacich, PhD, MHPE, OTR/L, FAOTA Chapter 45 Cancer Mary Vining Radomski, Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA Mattie Anheluk, MOT, OTR/L Kim Grabe, MA, OTR/L Shayne Hopkins, OTR/L Joette Zola, OTR/L, STAR-C