Mobility in context : principles of patient care skills /

Title:

Mobility in context : principles of patient care skills /

Author:

Johansson, Charity.

Published:

Philadelphia : ©2012.

Format:

Book, Video

Institution:

MCPHS Worcester

Contents:

Establishing the therapeutic alliance -- The mechanics of movement -- Special environments -- Keeping it clean : maintaining cleanliness in the clinical environment -- Assessing physiological status : vital signs -- Draping for minimum exposure and maximum dignity -- Positioning your patient for mobility -- Transferring dependent patients -- Maintaining capacity for mobility through range of motion -- Bed mobility -- Horizontal transfers -- Vertical transfers -- Seated mobility: sitting but not sitting still - fitting and propelling a wheelchair -- Navigating the challenges of ambulating.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

MCPHS Reference - Worcester Campus
RT87.T72 J64 2012 – Available

• Available Temporarily at MCPHS Circulation Desk - Worcester Campus
  On reserve for Physical Therapy Courses (DPT (Physical Therapy): (none))