AOTA

Occupational Therapy in Acute Care, 2nd Edition, written collaboratively by occupational therapists with acute care and teaching experience and edited by Helene Smith-Gabai, PhD, OTR/L, BCPR, and Suzanne E. Holm, OTD, OTR/L, BCPR, is designed for practitioners working in a hospital setting and others seeking to learn more about this important but often overlooked area of practice. Illustrated chapters offer an understanding of the various bodily systems, common conditions, diseases, procedures, and typical medical management and how they relate to occupational therapy practice. Chapter 11, by Mary Jane Matthies, OTR/L, and Helene Smith-Gabai, reviews the most common lab values that clinicians need to know while working in the acute care setting, highlighting the normal, abnormal, and critical values and their implications for the provision of occupational therapy services.

ISBN: 978-1-56900-562-0

25 pages