| Description |
xi, 308 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
1. Overview of Cognitive and Perceptual Rehabilitation -- 2. General Considerations: Evaluations and Interventions for Those Living with Functional Limitations Secondary to Cognitive and Perceptual Impairments -- 3. Managing Visuospatial Impairments to Optimize Function -- 4. Self-Awareness and Insight: Foundations for Intervention -- App. 4-1. Evidence-Based Practice for Awareness Interventions -- 5. Managing Apraxia to Optimize Function -- App. 5-1. Evidence-Based Interventions for Apraxia Focused on Improving Daily Function -- 6. Managing Unilateral Neglect to Optimize Function -- App. 6-1. Evidence-Based Interventions for Neglect Focused on Improving Daily Function -- 7. Managing Agnosias to Optimize Function -- App. 7-1. Evidence-Based Practice for AgnosiaFocused on Improving Daily Function -- 8. Managing Attention Deficits to Optimize Function -- App. 8-1. Evidence-Based Interventions Focused on Improving Daily Function and Participation for Those with Attention Impairments -- 9. Managing Memory Deficits to Optimize Function -- App. 9-1. Evidence-Based Interventions for Memory Loss Focused on Improving Daily Function -- 10. Managing Executive Function Impairments to Optimize Function -- App. 10-1. Evidence-Based Interventions for Impairments of Executive Functions Focused on Improving Daily Function -- 11. Application of Concepts: Case Studies -- App. A. The Glasgow Coma Scale -- App. B. Rancho Levels of Cognitive Functioning-Revised and the Family Guide to the Rancho Levels of Cognitive Functioning-Revised |
| Summary |
"Reflecting current practice with a renewed focus on function-based assessments and evidence based interventions, Cognitive and Perceptual Rehabilitation: Optimizing Function provides all of the tools you need to make a positive impact on your clients' lives. This clinical resource summarizes, highlights, and constructively critiques the state of cognitive and perceptual rehabilitation. By promoting improved performance of necessary and meaningful activities, while decreasing participation restrictions, this text enables you to provide a better life to all of your clients with cognitive and perceptual impairments."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Occupational therapy.
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Cerebrovascular disease -- Patients -- Rehabilitation.
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Cerebrovascular Disorders -- rehabilitation.
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Occupational Therapy.
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| Author |
St Bartholomew School of Nursing and Midwifery.
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| LC no. |
2007938781 |
| ISBN |
9780323046213 |
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0323046215 |
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