TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Examination of the Environment A1 - Schmitz, Thomas J. A2 - O’Sullivan, Susan B. A2 - Schmitz, Thomas J. A2 - Fulk, George D. Y1 - 2014 N1 - T2 - Physical Rehabilitation, 6e AB - LEARNING OBJECTIVESIdentify the roles and responsibilities of the physical therapist in examination of the physical environment.Understand the importance of environmental accessibility in optimizing patient function.Identify common home, workplace, and community environmental barriers that affect patient function.Identify the tests and measures, tools used for gathering data, and data generated during examination of environmental, home, and work barriers.Describe examination instruments used to measure environmental impact on patient function.Identify strategies to improve patient function through environmental modifications.Describe the scope of adaptive equipment and assistive technology options available for individuals with activity limitations and disability.Recognize the importance of an examination of the environment within the context of a comprehensive plan of care. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1132960077 ER -