A clinician's guide to balance and dizziness : evaluation and treatment / Charles M. Plishka, PT, DPT, Owner, Posture & Balance Concepts, LLC, Prairieville, Louisiana, Member, American Physical Therapy Association, International Liaison, Vestibular Special Interest Group, APTA, Mentoring Sub-Committee, Neurology Section, APTA, Alexandria, Virginia, Member, Bárány Society, Uppsala, Sweden.

"With an increasing number of referrals to treat balance impairment, gait disorders, and dizziness, A Clinician's Guide to Balance and Dizziness: Evaluation and Treatment by Dr. Charles M. Plishka looks to address these issues and provides tests, measures, and interventions that are matche...

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Online Access: Full text (Emerson users only)
Main Author: Plishka, Charles M., 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thorofare, NJ : SLACK Incorporated, [2015]
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Table of Contents:
  • Balance systems
  • History
  • Equipment
  • Vestibular examination and intervention
  • Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
  • The vision (oculomotor) system
  • Musculoskeletal and somatosensory systems
  • Central processing, memory, and cognition
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Medications
  • Balance interventions
  • Plan of care and examples of documentation
  • Case study examples
  • Quick reference.