The Clinical Picture - Dr Timothy Conwell - Guide to Neuromusculoskeletal Evaluation
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​ESSENTIALS OF THE
NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL EXAM

         A Concise Guide To-
         History & Physical
 
               Narrative Report 
                S.O.A.P. Charting & Documentation

         Author-
​                  Timothy D. Conwell, DC, FACO, Dip. ABCO
                Professor of Neuroscience

- UPDATED & ENHANCED -
Anticipated Publication Date
Summer 2017

INCLUDES VIDEO TUTORIALS, CASE STUDIES,
SAMPLE NARRATIVE & DAILY CHART NOTES, & END of CHAPTER QUESTIONS!!!
essentials-of-the-neuro-exam

DESCRIPTION:  
    This 500+ page
interactive E-book (available in Kindle or Apple e-book formats) is a concise and succinct guide to the neuromusculoskeletal evaluation of spinal and extra-spinal disorders. This textbook is vital to those students and clinicians preparing for board examinations which require knowledge and clinical skills in evaluating patients with neuromusculoskeletal conditions. This textbook includes a thorough discussion on narrative report writing and S.O.A.P. charting. Each chapter has a set of questions which will assist the reader in improving their clinical acumen. Students and clinicians who manage patients with neuromusculoskeletal conditions with find this e-book to be an invaluable reference source. 
    The E-book format enables  the user to utilize mobile computing power to highlight text, word search and even place electronic bookmarks. In
addition, the “history” feature tracks what pages  you’ve read, making it easy to refer back to previous information.

FEATURES:
More than a 100 tables, diagrams and images designed for quick reference covering all aspects of the NMS evaluation
Numerous patient forms:  
    Brief and Comprehensive Intake Patient History Questionnaire (a must for every clinician starting practice)
    Outcome Assessment Tools:
        Pain Diagram 
        Visual Analogue Pain Scale
        Neck Disability Index (NDI) 
        Bournemouth-Neck Questionnaire (BQ-Neck)
        Bournemouth-Back Questionnaire  (BQ-Back)
        Oswestry Disability Index (ODI)
        Roland-Morris Questionnaire  (RMQ)
        Dallas Pain Questionnaire

Outline  Guides:
    
Examination & Report Outline Guides (quick reference guide)

Instructional videos:
    Video t
utorials are embedded throughout the textbook which demonstrate neurological and musculoskeletal examination procedures

Clinical Rounds:
    
Spine & Extremity Cases Studies
Documentation: 
    S.O.A.P or Progress Notes with Examples
    Initial Narrative Report Writing with Examples
    E&M criteria and coding
End of chapter questions for enhanced learning
Definitions of orthopedic tests and medical abbreviations (quick reference guide) 


CHAPTER SECTIONS INCLUDE-
Central Nervous System Evaluation
    Basic Neuroanatomy
    Cognition, Mental Status,  Affect
    Cerebral Function
    Cerebellum Function
    Cranial Nerves
    Spinal Cord
    Upper and Lower Motor Neuron Lesions 
     
 
Peripheral Nervous System Evaluation
    Basic Neuroanatomy
    Deep Tendon Reflexes Exam
    Sensory Exam
    Motor Grading Exam

 
Musculoskeletal Evaluation
    Spine and Environs Exam
    Upper Extremity Exam - Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist
    Lower Extremity Exam - Hip, Knee, Ankle

Outcome Assessment Tools (OAT)
    Pain Related OAT
    Condition Specific OAT
    Psychometric OAT


Basic Tenets of Diagnostic Testing
    X-ray
    MRI & CT
    EMG/NCV
    fIR

Clinical Impression & Medical Decision-Making
Clinical Rounds - Case Studies

    Spine Disorders 
    Extremity Disorders

Initial Report 
    Outline Guide
    Sections Description
    Samples of Narrative Reports
     E&M Coding (new patient)
 
Daily Progress Note
    Outline Guide to S.O.A.P Note
    Sections Description
    Samples of S.O.A.P or Progress Notes 
    E&M Coding (established patient)

 Orthopedic Tests & Medical Terminology Reference Guide


ATTENTION PROFESSORS and COURSE  INSTRUCTORS:  
Volume discounts are available to your students for the classes where this e-book is required for the course. 
Please contact Dr. Conwell at
[email protected] for details.

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  • Home
  • Textbook Description
    • Table of Contents
    • Textbook Tables
    • Book Excerpts
    • How to purchase
  • Video Programs
    • Overview
    • Instructional Video Programs
    • Video Clip Library
    • DESCRIPTION: Central Nervous System Screening Exam
    • DESCRIPTION: Peripheral Nervous System Screening Exam
    • DESCRIPTION: SPINE & PARASPINAL Screening Exam
    • Professors & Students Reviews
  • Lecture Series
    • ​​PDF1 - Outline Guide - Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Exam
    • PDF2 - SAMPLE DOCUMENTATION Neuromusculoskeletal Narrative Report & SOAP Note
    • PDF-4 - Upper & Lower Motor Neuron Lesions
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • CV - Dr. Conwell
    • Medical Student Commendation
  • Contact