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Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care Skills

by Johansson, Charity; Chinworth, Susan A.; Ramsey, Crystal
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    9781719642866

  • ISBN10:

    1719642869

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Spiral Bound
  • Copyright: 2022-02-11
  • Publisher: F.A. Davis Company

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Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care Skills

ISBN: 9781719642866

Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care Skills is a comprehensive textbook designed for healthcare professionals and students looking to enhance their understanding and skills in patient mobility. This 3rd edition, published by F.A. Davis Company in 2022, is a go-to resource for anyone aiming to maximize patient care skills in both common and complex clinical settings.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by healthcare professionals, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, and other medical staff who need to navigate confidently in various clinical scenarios. It is also a valuable resource for students in healthcare programs, such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and nursing, as well as for professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of patient mobility principles.

History and Editions

The 3rd edition of Mobility in Context has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and clinical practices. This edition includes detailed updates on mobility techniques, patient assessment methods, and evidence-based interventions. It also provides a state-of-the-art, multimedia resource that enhances learning through interactive tools and visual aids.

Author and Other Works

Charity Johansson is the author of Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care Skills. Charity Johansson is known for her expertise in patient mobility and her ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. While this is her primary work related to this field, she may have contributed to other educational resources or publications within the healthcare sector.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in patient mobility, including detailed explanations and examples.
  • State-of-the-Art Multimedia Resource: It relies on multimedia resources to help navigate confidently in both common and complex clinical settings.
  • Interactive Tools: The text is complemented by interactive features that enhance learning and practical application.
  • Evidence-Based Interventions: It includes the latest research and clinical practices to ensure that interventions are evidence-based.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • ISBN-13: 9781719642866
  • ISBN-10: 1719642869

Publication Details

  • Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
  • Publication Date: February 11, 2022
  • Number of Pages: 608
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Spiral-bound

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Table of Contents

Establishing the Bar: An Introduction
Moving the Bar: Part 1 Preparing Yourself for Patient–Clinician Interaction
1. Establishing the Therapeutic Alliance
2. The Mechanics of Movement
3. Special Environments
Moving the Bar: Part 2 Initiating Mobility
4. Keeping It Clean: Maintaining Cleanliness in the Clinical Environment
5. Assessing Physiological Status: Vital Signs
6. Draping for Minimum Exposure and Maximum Dignity
7. Positioning Your Patient for Mobility
8. Transferring Dependent Patients: Safe Patient Handling and Mobility
Moving the Bar: Part 3 Engaging the Patient in Early Functional Mobility
9. Maintaining Capacity for Mobility Through Range of Motion
10. Bed Mobility
11. Manual Lateral Transfers: Seated and Pivot
12. Vertical Transfers: Chair to Plinth and Floor to Chair
Moving the Bar: Part 4 Locomotion
13. Seated Mobility: Sitting But Not Sitting Still - Fitting and Propelling a Wheelchair
14. Navigating the Challenges of Ambulating
15. Implementing Device-Specific Gait
Glossary

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