TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Rehabilitation Considerations for the Older Adult A1 - Brockway, Kaelee S. A1 - Shoemaker, Michael J. A2 - Hoogenboom, Barbara J. A2 - Voight, Michael L. A2 - Prentice, William E. PY - 2021 T2 - Musculoskeletal Interventions: Techniques for Therapeutic Exercise, 4e AB - OBJECTIVESAfter completion of this chapter, the physical therapist should be able to do the following:Describe the facets of the normal aging process in terms of successful aging.Identify and apply common principles for managing older patients/clients with orthopedic disorders.Describe system changes that occur predictably with aging, inactivity, and disease.Describe musculoskeletal injuries common to the geriatric population and the related treatment principles.Discuss and describe key elements of the history and physical examination for the rehabilitation of the older patient/client that may differ from younger patient/client populations.Understand the importance of rehabilitation for targeted functional outcomes and maintenance of functional independence in the geriatric population.Discuss application of therapeutic exercise interventions in the geriatric population and relevant safety considerations. SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193816427 ER -