Neurological Assessment Made Easy

A Step-By-Step Guide for Physiotherapists
Erscheinungsjahr 2026
ISBN: 978-0-443-33855-7
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 350 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 449 g

Neurological Assessment Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide for Physiotherapists delves into the intricacies of neurological assessment, covering a wide range of topics such as sensory and motor function, reflexes, coordination, balance, and cognition. This text provides physiotherapists and clinicians with a comprehensive framework to systematically assess and evaluate the neurological status of their patients. This book provides practical strategies and tips to navigate challenges effectively, ensuring accurate and meaningful assessment results and emphasizes the importance of effective neurological assessment in guiding the development of personalized treatment plans.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Verma, Vishal

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Neurowissenschaften, Kognitionswissenschaft
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Forschung und Information Forschungsmethodik, Wissenschaftliche Ausstattung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Assessment Strategies and Diagnostic Approach

2. Introduction to Neurological Assessment

3. Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System

4. Principles of Neurological Assessment

5. Assessment of Motor Function

6. Sensory Assessment

7. Assessment of Reflexes

8. Specialized Neurological Assessment Techniques

9. Assessment of Cognitive Functions

10. Documentation and Interpretation of Neurological Assessment Findings

11. Case Study and Clinical Applications

Über Autor(innen)

Verma, Vishal
Vishal Verma is currently working as an assistant professor in Sardar Bhagwan Singh University. He has done BPT, and MPT in Neurology from Himalayan Institute of Medical Science, Joly Grant, Dehradun. He has since had both clinical and academic experience.
Dr. Verma has participated in many conferences and workshops. Being inspired by the scope of the field, he has developed a keen interest in academia and research, and has published widely.