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Applied Pathophysiology for Occupational Therapy

A Guide for Clinical Decision Making

  • 1 Edición - 8 de enero de 2026
  • Última edición
  • Autores: Natalie Michaels, Sandy Stevens, Roya Rezadoost, Ashley Rabuck
  • Idioma: Inglés

Master essential pathophysiology concepts for occupational therapy practice! Applied Pathophysiology for Occupational Therapy: A Guide for Clinical Decision Making is a brand-new b… Leer más

Descripción

Master essential pathophysiology concepts for occupational therapy practice! Applied Pathophysiology for Occupational Therapy: A Guide for Clinical Decision Making is a brand-new book that delivers comprehensive, system-by-system coverage of pathophysiology with a focus on its application in occupational therapy. Thorough information on health components includes cognition and mental health. This essential resource helps you recognize yellow and red flags in clinical settings and includes case studies to facilitate understanding and enhance occupational therapy performance across various settings.

Puntos claves

  • Comprehensive coverage uses a system-by-system approach to clinical pathophysiology for the occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant
  • Includes both cognitive pathophysiology and pathophysiology affecting mental health with application for occupational therapy
  • Clear guidelines help you learn to recognize yellow flags and red flags in the occupational therapy setting
  • Case studies enhance your understanding and highlight the practical application of key concepts to occupational therapy practice
  • Coverage across the life span addresses conditions affecting pediatric, adolescent, adult, and older adult populations
  • Enhanced eBook version, included with every new print purchase, allows digital access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

De interès para

Occupational Therapy students; Doctor of Occupational Therapy (DOT); Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT); Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) students

Índice

Section I: Pathophysiology Through the Lifespan

Part I: The Client Interview

1. Screening for Occupational Therapy

2. Red Flags and the Occupational Therapy Scope of Practice

Part II: Pediatric Conditions

3. Prenatal and Genetic Pathophysiology

4. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Infancy

5. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Early and Middle Childhood

Part III: Adolescent Conditions

6. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Female Adolescence

7. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Male Adolescence

Part IV: Adult and Older Adult Conditions

8. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Early and Middle Adulthood

9. Typical Development and Pathophysiology During Late Adulthood

Section II: Pathophysiology by System

10. Cellular Pathophysiology and Neoplasms

11. Hematologic Pathophysiology

12. Integumentary Pathophysiology

13. Cardiovascular Pathophysiology

14. Pulmonary Pathophysiology

15. Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology

16. Hepatic and Biliary Pathophysiology

17. Urogenital Pathophysiology

18. Endocrine and Metabolic Pathophysiology

19. Environmental Pathogens and Neoplasms

20. Neuromusculoskeletal Pathophysiology

Section III: Pathophysiology Affecting Cognition

21. Cognition: Theoretical Constructs and Historical Overview

22. Cognitive Pathophysiology

Section IV: Pathophysiology Affecting Mental Health

23. Mood Disorders

24. Anxiety Disorders

25. Personality Disorders

26. Psychotic Disorders

27. Eating Disorders

28. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

29. Substance Use Disorders

Section V: Pathophysiology and the Occupational Therapy Practitioner

30. Pathophysiology and the Role of the Occupational Therapy Practitioner

Glossary of Pathophysiological Conditions
Glossary of Medical Conditions and Comorbidities
Index

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 16 de febrero de 2026
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los autores

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Natalie Michaels

Professor Natalie Michaels work in the School of Occupational Therapy at Belmont University, Nashville, TN.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Professor, School of Occupational Therapy, Belmont University, Nashville, TN, USA

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Sandy Stevens

Associate Professor Sandy Stevens works in the School of Occupational Therapy at Belmont University, Nashville, TN.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Associate Professor, School of Occupational Therapy, Belmont University, Nashville, TN

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Roya Rezadoost

Roya Rezadoost is a Pediatric Occupational Therapist in the Early Childhood program at Williamson County School District, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Early Childhood program, Williamson County School District, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA

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Ashley Rabuck

Inpatient Rehab and Neonatal Occupational Therapist at Level II trauma hospital in Salem, Virginia
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Outpatient Clinic, Clarksville, Tennessee, USA