Physiotherapy AssessmentCroom Helm, 1985 - 168 pages |
Contents
Conducting the Subjective Examination | 11 |
Objective Examination of the Cardiovascular System | 26 |
Objective Examination of the Locomotor System | 56 |
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abduction abnormal activities Aims of treatment airways areas arterial assessor axonotmesis Benesh Movement Notation blood breath sounds cardiac shadow caused cerebrovascular accident cervical changes chest chronic clinical curve deformity disease disorders displaced dysfunction effective effusion emphysema example Existing symptoms/dysfunction feel Figure fingers flexed flexion flexor function gait goal(s goniometer gravity greater trochanter Haemoptysis heart hemiplegic hip joint Homan's sign impairment increase indicate knee joint lesions ligaments localisation loss lower limb lumbar medial medial malleolus ment motor move muscles normal Objective Examination Observation obstruction oedema pain Palpation passive patient pelvis peripheral nerve physiotherapist plantarflexion pleural pneumothorax position posture practitioners pressure Previous Medical Condition pulmonary pulmonary oedema pulse radiographs range of movement reaction respiratory response result rotation scoliosis sensations sensory side signs skin soft tissues spasticity spinal spine sputum supine symptoms Tests and Measurements thoracic tion tone upper limb upper motor neurone valgus deformity ventricle