Occupational therapy and stroke [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Judi Edmans on behalf of the Stroke Clinical Forum of the College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section Neurological Practice

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Blackwell Pub., 2010
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (263 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.8/1062
• Soggetto topico: Cerebrovascular disease - Patients - Rehabilitation; Occupational therapy
• Altri autori: EdmansJudi
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Occupational Therapy and Stroke; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Theoretical Basis; 3 The Occupational Therapy Process; 4 Early Management; 5 Management of Motor Impairments; 6 Management of Visual and Sensory Impairments; 7 Management of Cognitive Impairments; 8 Management of Perceptual Impairments; 9 Resettlement; 10 Evaluation; Appendix: One-Handed Techniques; References; Definitions; Useful Books; Useful Organisations; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Occupational Therapy and Stroke guides newly qualified occupational therapists (and those new to the field of stroke management) through the complexities of treating people following stroke. It encourages and assists therapists to use their skills in problem solving, building on techniques taught and observed as an undergraduate. Written and edited by practicing occupational therapists, the book acknowledges the variety of techniques that may be used in stroke management and the scope of the occupational therapist's role. Chapters span such key topics as early intervention and the
• Titolo autorizzato: Occupational therapy and stroke
• ISBN: 1-4443-4808-6; 1-282-68841-3; 9786612688416; 1-4443-2380-6; 1-4443-2381-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910140561403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II