\u003cp\u003eBetter patient management starts with better documentation! \u003cb\u003eDocumentation for Rehabilitation: A Guide to Clinical Decision Making in Physical Therapy,\u003c/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e3rd Edition\u003c/b\u003e shows how to accurately document treatment progress and patient outcomes. Designed for use by rehabilitation professionals, documentation guidelines are easily adaptable to different practice settings and patient populations. Realistic examples and practice exercises reinforce concepts and encourage you to apply what youâve learned. Written by expert physical therapy educators Lori Quinn and James Gordon, this book will improve your skills in both documentation and clinical reasoning.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eA practical framework\u003c/b\u003e shows how to organize and structure PT records, making it easier to document functional outcomes in many practice settings, and is based on the International Classification for Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) model â the one adopted by the APTA.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eCoverage of practice settings\u003c/b\u003e includes documentation examples in acute care, rehabilitation, outpatient, home care, and nursing homes, as well as a separate chapter on documentation in pediatric settings.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuidelines to systematic documentation \u003c/b\u003edescribe how to identify, record, measure, and evaluate treatment and therapies â especially important when insurance companies require evidence of functional progress in order to provide reimbursement. \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorkbook/textbook format\u003c/b\u003e uses examples and exercises in each chapter to reinforce your understanding of concepts.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW \u003ci\u003eStandardized Outcome Measures\u003c/i\u003e chapter\u003c/b\u003e leads to better care and patient management by helping you select the right outcome measures for use in evaluations, re-evaluations, and discharge summaries.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eUPDATED content \u003c/b\u003eis based on data from current research, federal policies and APTA guidelines, including incorporation of new terminology from the \u003ci\u003eGuide to Physical Therapist 3.0\u003c/i\u003e and ICD-10 coding.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eEXPANDED number of case examples \u003c/b\u003ecovers an even broader range of clinical practice areas.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e
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