What is AccessPhysiotherapy?
AccessPhysiotherapy, provided by McGraw Hill, is an online resource for physical therapy students, educators, and practitioners. It includes textbooks, procedure and exercise videos, National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) review materials, and more.
What’s new for students?
- Introduction to Observational Gait Analysis: A Video Series – This series contains videos about 1 minute in length showing normal and pathological gait including videos of patients demonstrating common gait deviations.
- High Yield Video Based NPTE Review – Case videos are now included as part of the NPTE review resources.
What’s new for faculty?
- Instructor Resources – Resources, including PowerPoints from selected textbooks, can be integrated into lectures. Faculty will need to create a free account in AccessPhysiotherapy to access these resources.
Other Useful Resources
Located under the Quick Reference Tab, the “Outcome Measures Toolbox” provides tables and figures for common measures and scales used in physical therapy practice. Examples include the DASH Questionnaire, Home Safety Checklist, Modified Gait Abnormality Rating Scale, Somatosensory Amplification Rating Scale, The Simple Shoulder Test, and Timed “Up and Go” Test. The measures are organized by category, and most measures reference the original publication associated with a scale.
More Information
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