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Managing Minor Musculoskeletal Injuries and Conditions
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2014.
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| Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- About the companion website
- The contents
- A note from the author on how to use this site
- Part 1: The background
- 1: How to use this book
- Introduction
- The book
- You, the student
- Your study
- Aims and outcomes
- Introduction to Multiple choice questions
- 2: Taking a patient's history
- Communication skills
- Non-verbal communication
- The initial meeting
- Variety of presenting problems
- Questioning your patient
- General points of style
- Practice, practice and more practice
- Reflection
- 3: An introduction to examining your patient
- The background to physical examination
- BLISS
- Chronic normality
- How to start your examination
- What should you look for when you examine?
- Palpation
- Placing joints through a range of movements
- Emergency triage
- 4: Patient documentation for minor injuries
- Clinical notes
- Offence
- My comments
- Part 2: The upper body
- 5: The neck
- Introduction to Part 2
- Section 1 Applied anatomy and physiology
- Cervical vertebrae
- Section 2 History and mechanism of injury
- History
- Mechanisms of major spinal injuries
- Section 3 Patient examination
- The examination of your patient's neck
- Section 4 Minor musculoskeletal injuries
- Whiplash injury
- Acquired torticollis (stiff neck, wry neck)
- Postural neck pain
- Section 5 Minor musculoskeletal conditions
- Cervical spondylosis (spondylitis, OA cervical spine)
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- 6: The shoulder
- Section 1 Applied anatomy and physiology
- Anatomy
- Section 2 History and mechanism of injury
- Observations on Activity
- Specific mechanisms of injury and backgrounds to shoulder conditions
- Mechanisms of injury
- Section 3 Patient examination
- Circulation
- Sensations
- Observation
- Palpation
- Examining the range of shoulder movements
- Examining the range of active shoulder movements
- Section 4 Minor musculoskeletal injuries
- Shoulder dislocation
- Fractures of the proximal humerus
- Fractures of the clavicle
- Acromioclavicular joint injury
- Sternoclavicular joint damage
- Rotator cuff injuries
- Section 5 Minor musculoskeletal conditions
- Thrombosis of the axillary and/or subclavian vein
- Impingement syndrome
- Torn long head of biceps and biceps tendinitis
- Frozen shoulder
- Arthritis
- Bursitis
- Tumours
- 7: The elbow
- Section 1 Applied anatomy and physiology
- Bones
- Joints
- Soft tissues
- Bursae
- Nerves
- Blood vessels
- Section 2 History and mechanism of injury
- Observations on Activity
- Common mechanisms
- Common injuries and conditions
- Section 3 Patient examination
- Circulation
- Sensations
- What to look for?
- Palpation of the elbow
- Assessment of elbow movements
- Section 4 Minor musculoskeletal injuries
- Supracondylar fractures of the humerus