Overview
Why waste time guessing at what you need to know for the physical medicine and rehabilitation board exam? Maximize your exam preparation time with this quick-hit question and answer review. The unique question and single-answer format eliminates the guesswork associated with traditional multiple-choice Q&A reviews and reinforces only the correct answers you'll need to know on exam day. Emphasis is placed on distilling key facts and clinical pearls essential for exam success. Great for certification and re-certification, this high-yield review for the boards is the perfect compliment to larger texts for intense, streamlined review in the days and weeks before your exam.
Table of contents
Cardiovascular
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Hypertension
Lymphatics and Lymphedema
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Musculoskeletal Medicine
Osteoarthritis
Mixed Connective Tissue Diseases
Spondyloarthropathy
Crystalline Arthropathies
Regional Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes
Acute and Chronic
Shoulder
Elbow
Wrist/Hand
Hip
Knee
Ankle/Foot
Cervical Spine
Lumbar Spine
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Osteoporosis
Total Joint Arthroplasty
Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Fracture Rehabilitation
Limb Amputation
Rehabilitation of the Bowel and Bladder
Neurological Disorders
Stroke
Spinal Cord Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Parkinson’s Disease
Cerebral Palsy
Myelomeningocele
Motor Nueron Disorders
Amytrophic lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Post Polio Syndrome (PPS)
Neuromuscular Disorders
Neuropathies
Mononeuropathies
Brachial Plexopathy
Spinal Muscular Atrophies
Inflammatory Myopathies
Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
Rehabilitation Problem Focused Issues
Spasticity
Contractures
Pressure Ulcers
Deconditioning
Heterotopic Ossification
Rehabilitation Technology
Physical Agents
Prosthetics
Orthotics
Wheelchairs
Assistive Devices
Therapeutic Exercise
Manual Medicine
Bibliography