Quick Reference Dictionary for Physical Therapy

Dedication Acknowledgements About the Editor Preface Dictionary of Terms Bibliography Appendix 1: Suggested Reading Appendix 2: General Acronyms and Abbreviations Appendix 3: Medical Roots: Etymology (Greek and Latin Derivations) Appendix 4: Evaluation Acronyms Appendix 5: Organization Acronyms Appendix 6: American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics Appendix 7: American Physical Therapy Association Guide for Professional Conduct Appendix 8: American Physical Therapy Association Standards of Ethical Conduct for the Physical Therapist Assistant Appendix 9: American Physical Therapy Association Guide for Conduct of the Physical Therapist Assistant Appendix 10: American Physical Therapy Association Standards of Practice for Physical Therapy and the Accompanying Criteria Appendix 11: American Physical Therapy Association Guidelines for Physical Therapy Documentation Appendix 12: American Physical Therapy Associationâs Mission and Goal Statements Appendix 13: Historical Practitioners Influential in the Genesis of Physical Therapy Appendix 14: Past Presidents of the American Physical Therapy Association Appendix 15: Directory of State Licensure Boards and State Physical Therapy Associations Appendix 16: Direct Access for Physical Therapy by State Appendix 17: World Wide Web Sites in Rehabilitation Appendix 18: World Health Organization Classifications Appendix 19: Diseases, Pathologies, and Syndromes Defined Appendix 20: Physical Therapy Tests and Measures Appendix 21: Physical Therapy Interventions Appendix 22: Normal Measures for Range of Motion of the Joints Appendix 23: Normal Ranges for Laboratory Values Appendix 24: Classification of Fractures Appendix 25: Reflexes and Reactions of the Central Nervous System Appendix 26: Metabolic Equivalent (MET) Values for Activity and Exercise Appendix 27: Cranial Nerves and Tests for Cranial Nerve Integrity Appendix 28: Bones of the Body Appendix 29: Muscles of the Body Appendix 30: Weights and Measures Appendix 31: The Metric System Appendix 32: English and Metric Conversion Appendix 33: Symbols Appendix 34: Prescription Drugs Delineated by Disease and Disorder Appendix 35: Drug Prescribing and Elimination Abbreviations Appendix 36: Recommended Daily Dietary Allowances Appendix 37: Reimbursement Terms and Guidelines for Physical Therapy Claims Review Appendix 38: Definitions of Complementary/Alternative Therapies Appendix 39: Resources and Networking Appendix 40: Physical Therapy Organizations Appendix 41: Legislation and Policy Decisions Affecting Rehabilitation