Physical Therapy Case Files: Acute Care

Erin Jobst is an Assistant Professor at the Pacific University School of Physical Therapy, in Hillsboro, OR, where she teaches courses covering physiology, pathology, pharmacology, patient care skills and therapeutic exercise. She also has extensive practical experience working in an Acute Care Hospital.

SHARPEN YOUR CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS AND PREPARE FOR REAL-WORLD PRACTICE WITH CLINICAL CASESNew in the authoritative Case Files series, Physical Therapy Case Files: Acute Care gives you case studies that illustrate critical concepts you need to build and enhance your skills in physical therapy. Each case includes a discussion of the health condition, examination, evaluation, diagnosis, plan of care andinterventions, evidence-based practice recommendations, andreferences. NPTE-style review questions accompanying eachcase reinforce your learning. With Physical Therapy Case Files: Acute Care , everything you need to succeed in the clinic and on the NPTE is right here in your hands.31 acute-care cases with National Physical Therapy Examination-style review questions help you learn best practices in the context of patient careEnhance your practice with evidence-based cases written by leading clinicians, researchers, and academicsIncludes evidence-based ratings for examination and treatment plansPerfect for coursework use and NPTE preparation

Section I: IntroductionSection II: Thirty-One Case ScenariosSection III: Listing of CasesListing by Case NumberListing by Health Condition (Alphabetical)