Recreational Therapy Handbook of Practice: ICF-based Diagnosis and Treatment

ISBN: 1882883535

Author: Heather R. Porter and joan burlingame

Condition: New

The International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) is a new classification system that RTs will be using within the next few years. The RT Handbook prepares you to use it. Every code and the coding process are described in detail.This book is packed with practical how-to information on assessing, treating, adapting, and documenting every physical, cognitive, and social skill you can possibly think of.Over 30 diagnoses that are common to RT practice are reviewed in an easy-to-read format. Detailed information about the RT approaches and interventions for each diagnosis are provided... and the interventions are even in the book! Over 35 techniques and concepts are provided along with handouts and practical how-to information... and all of them tie back to the ICF codes! The book also reviews common pieces of therapy equipment and explains how to use it, why to use it, and how to get it!