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Learn to confidently manage the growing number of stroke rehabilitation clients with Gillens Stroke Rehabilitation A FunctionBased Approach 4th Edition Using a holistic and multidisciplinary approach this text remains the only comprehensive evidencebased stroke rehabilitation resource for occupational therapists The new edition has been extensively updated with the latest information along with more evidencebased research added to every chapter As with previous editions this comprehensive reference uses an applicationbased method that integrates background medical information samples of functionally based evaluations and current treatment techniques and intervention strategies Evidencebased clinical trials and outcome studies clearly outline the basis for stroke interventionsUNIQUE Survivors Perspectives help readers understand the stroke rehabilitation process from the client pointofviewUNIQUE Case studies challenge readers to apply rehabilitation concepts to realistic scenariosUNIQUE A multidisciplinary approach highlights disciplinespecific distinctions in stroke rehabilitation among occupation and physical therapists physicians and speechlanguage pathologistsReview questions in each chapter help readers assess their understanding of rehabilitation conceptsKey terms and chapter objectives at the beginning of each chapter help readers study more efficientlyThree new chapters broaden your understanding of stroke intervention in the areas of Using Technology to Improve Limb Function Managing Speech and Language Deficits after Stroke and Parenting after StrokeLearning activities and interactive references on a companion Evolve Resources website help you review textbook content and locate additional information. Stroke Rehabilitation. James Burke Michael McNeill . Philip Morrow Darryl Charles . School of Computing and Information Engineering. Suzanne McDonough. Jacqui . Crosbie. School of Life and Health Sciences. Hemorrhagic stroke vs. ischemic stroke. Intracerebral hemorrhage. Occurs from rupture of cerebral vessels . Can be a result of high blood pressure. Ischemic Stroke. . Caused by the development of a thrombus and/or embolus. Secondary analysis of recruitment data. Kris McGill, Jon Godwin, Catherine Sackley, Marian C Brady. Stroke Incidence Rates . Over 152,000 people suffer from a stroke each year. Over 1.2 million stroke survivors in the UK . ADULT STROKE REHABILITATION & RECOVERY. Moving From Paper to Practice. INTRODUCTION. A GUIDELINE FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS FROM THE. AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION/AMERICAN STROKE ASSOCIATION. Endorsed by the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the American Society of Neurorehabilitation.. National Stroke Association. ADVOCATE. – Influence public policy and legislation on stroke survivor issues.. EDUCATE. – Spread the word about stroke awareness.. PARTICIPATE. – Get involved and make a difference in the world of stroke.. Gillen\'s Stroke Rehabilitation: A Function-Based Approach, 3rd Edition is the only comprehensive, evidence-based stroke rehabilitation resource for occupational therapists. Extensively updated with the latest research in assessment and intervention, this essential text presents a holistic, application-based approach that integrates background medical information, samples of functionally based evaluations, and current treatment techniques and intervention strategies to help you confidently manage the growing number of stroke rehabilitation clients.UNIQUE! Case studies challenge you to apply rehabilitation concepts to realistic scenarios.Evidence-based clinical trials and outcome studies clearly outline the basis for stroke interventions.UNIQUE! Survivor\'s Perspectives help you understand the stroke rehabilitation process from the client\'s point-of-view.UNIQUE! A multidisciplinary approach highlights discipline-specific distinctions in stroke rehabilitation among occupation and physical therapists, physicians, and speech-language pathologists.Review questions in each chapter help you assess your understanding of rehabilitation concepts.Key terms and chapter objectives at the beginning of each chapter help you study more efficiently.Three new chapters broaden your understanding of stroke intervention in the areas of Using Technology to Improve Limb Function, Managing Speech and Language Deficits after Stroke, and Parenting after Stroke.Learning activities and interactive references on a companion Evolve Resources website help you review textbook content and locate additional information. \"Learn to confidently manage the growing number of stroke rehabilitation clients with Gillen\'s Stroke Rehabilitation: A Function-Based Approach, 5th Edition. Using a holistic and multidisciplinary approach, this unique text remains the only comprehensive, evidence-based stroke rehabilitation resource for occupational therapists. This new fifth edition has been extensively updated to include the research, trends, and best practices in the field. As with previous editions, this comprehensive reference uses an application-based method that integrates background medical information, samples of functionally based evaluations, and current treatment techniques and intervention strategies. Case studies challenge you to apply rehabilitation concepts to realistic scenarios.Evidence-based clinical trials and outcome studies clearly outline the basis for stroke interventions.A survivor\'s perspective is included in one chapter

to give you a better understanding of the stroke rehabilitation process from the client point-of-view.Multidisciplinary approach highlights discipline-specific distinctions in stroke rehabilitation among occupation and physical therapists, physicians, and speech-language pathologists.Review questions in each chapter help you assess your understanding of rehabilitation concepts.Key terms and chapter objectives at the beginning of each chapter help you study more efficiently. NEW! Revised and expanded content keeps you up to date on the latest information in all areas of stroke rehabilitation.NEW! Updated references reflect the changes that have been made in the field.NEW! Assessment Appendix and Pharmacological AppendixUPDATED! Resources for Educators and Students on Evolve\" \"Learn how to select and apply physical agents to optimize patient outcomes! Physical Agents in Rehabilitation, 6th Edition provides evidence-based guidance for safe and effective use of agents such as heat and cold, lasers and light, ultrasound, electrotherapy, shock waves, hydrotherapy, traction, and compression. It makes clinical decision making easier with clear explanations of the scientific theory and physiology underlying each agent, and also describes current research and rationales for treatment recommendations. Comprehensive coverage of all physical agents including mechanisms, clinical effects, and application techniques for thermal agents, electrical currents, electromagnetic agents, and mechanical agents.UNIQUE! Step-by-step, illustrated Application Techniques boxes guide you in carrying out effective treatment options.Updated Electrical Stimulation, Ultrasound, and Laser Light Handbook is included in the eBook as a quick reference to use in the clinic.UNIQUE! Find the Evidence tables make it easy to find up-to-date, patient-specific evidence using the PICO (Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome) framework.Research references throughout the book, focused on high-quality evidence.Updated review questions and answers help you master the material. NEW!
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chapter covers the principles, evidence base, and practical guidance for using this newly available physical agent.NEW! Updated Lasers, Light and Photobiomodulation chapter adds over 100 new references and more specific guidance for selecting parameters for clinical application.NEW! Enhanced eBook version - included with print purchase - allows access to the entire, fully searchable text, along with figures and references from the book, on a variety of devices.\" Mary Lynch-. Ellerington. FCSP. Helen Lindfield MCSP MSc . Pgcert. HI. Learning Outcomes. To understand the biomechanics of the . trunk. To understand the role of the trunk in daily activities. .. Sit to stand. Stroke is the second leading cause of death and a leading cause of disability worldwide. This invaluable reference provides clinicians caring for stroke patients with ready access to the optimal evidence for best practice in stroke prevention, acute stroke treatment, and stroke recovery. Now an edited volume, the editors and authors, many of whom are members of the Cochrane Stroke Review Group, describe all available medical, endovascular, and surgical treatments the rationale for using them and the strength of the evidence for their safety and effectiveness. New chapters cover key, rapidly advancing therapeutic topics, including prehospital stroke care and regionalized stroke systems, endovascular reperfusion therapy, and electrical and magnetic brain stimulation to enhance recovery. This is an essential resource for clinicians translating into practice the many dramatic advances that have been made in the treatment and prevention of stroke, and suggesting the most appropriate interventions. A Literature Review. By . Lucy Pearce. Background. Literature review undertaken as an assignment for pre-registration BSc. (Hons) course at London South Bank University. Inspired through experience within both in-patient and community prosthetic rehabilitation settings during clinical practice placement. Stroke Resources for health Professionals. Stroke Foundation Inform Me Page. https://informme.org.au/. Includes the ‘living’ Clinical Management Guidelines which will answer all your questions we don’t get to cover today!. ESO consensus-based definition and guiding framework. Gert . Kwakkel. , Cathy Stinear, Bea Essers, Maria Munoz-. Novoa. , . Meret. . Branscheidt. , Rosa Cabanas-Valdés, . Sandra . Lakičević. , Sofia Lampropoulou, Andreas R. Luft, Philippe Marque,. Three major areas of change. ​. Main change in scope. ​. Main changes in . organisation.  of stroke services. ​. Main changes in acute care. ​. Main changes in rehabilitation and recovery. ​.