Physical Rehabilitation for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses

Physical Rehabilitation for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses provides a comprehensive, illustrated guide to all practical aspects of veterinary physical rehabilitation for veterinary technicians and nurses. Provides a comprehensive introduction to physical rehabilitation for veterinary technicians and nurses Offers a thorough grounding in the knowledge and skills needed to become a valued member of a veterinary rehabilitation team Features contributions from leading practitioners from across the United States sharing their knowledge and expertise on all aspects of veterinary physical rehabilitation Presents practical tips, tricks and advice to meet common challenges faced by rehabilitation technicians Covers pain management, hands–on therapy, therapeutic exercises, patient motivation, troubleshooting, and more  INDICE: List of Contributors vii .1 Introduction to Physical Rehabilitation for Veterinary Technicians/Nurses 1Mary Ellen Goldberg .2 Joining a Rehabilitation Team 11Julia E. Tomlinson .3 The Veterinary Technician and Rehabilitation Pain Management 26Mary Ellen Goldberg .4 Communicating the Treatment Plan 49Tracy A. Darling and Cynthia M. Otto .5 Manual Therapy Treatment 59Judy Coates .6 Home Exercises 79Abby Rafferty and Jacqueline R. Davidson .7 Supporting the Client and Patient 95Robin Downing and Mary Ellen Goldberg .8 Nutritional Counseling 109Kara M. Burns .9 Motivating Your Patient 127Megan Nelson and Julia E. Tomlinson .10 The Disabled Patient Part 1: Assistive Devices and Technology 145Mary Ellen Goldberg and Julia E. Tomlinson .11 The Disabled Patient Part 2: The Neurological Patient 163Stephanie Kube and Mary Ellen Goldberg .12 The Disabled Patient Part 3: Special Considerations for Geriatrics 187Mary Ellen Goldberg and Julia E. Tomlinson .13 The Disabled Patient Part 4: Home Nursing Care 205Julia E. Tomlinson and Elizabeth E. Waalk .14 Modalities Part 1: Thermotherapy 218Julia E. Tomlinson and Mary Ellen Goldberg .15 Modalities Part 2: Laser Therapy 231Kristin Kirkby Sha and Liz Brown .16 Modalities Part 3: Electrotherapy and Electromagnetic Therapy 241Shari Sprague and Mary Ellen Goldberg .17 Modalities Part 4: Therapeutic Ultrasound 262Carolina Medina and Wendy Davies .18 Modalities Part 5: Shockwave Therapy 273Douglas Stramel and Angela Stramel .19 Therapeutic Exercises Part 1: Land Exercises 286Janice L. Huntingford and Jessy Bale .20 Therapeutic Exercises Part 2: Hydrotherapy (Aquatic Therapy) 308Pádraig Egan and Noel Fitzpatrick .21 Troubleshooting as a Team 329Amie Hesbach, Julia E. Tomlinson, and Erin White .22 Equine Rehabilitation 347Steve Adair and Dawn Phillips .23 Adjunctive Therapies Part 1: Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine 377Carolina Medina and Mary Ellen Goldberg .24 Adjunctive Therapies Part 2: Veterinary Chiropractic 390Robin Downing .25 Adjunctive Therapies Part 3: Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy 398Douglas Stramel .Index 000

• ISBN: 978-1-119-01735-6
• Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 440
• Fecha Publicación: 29/11/2017
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés