ICF Core Sets : Manual for Clinical Practice

Alarcos Cieza

ISBN 10: 0889375720 / ISBN 13: 9780889375727

Published by Hogrefe Publishing Nov 2020, 2020

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Neuware - The World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) is the internationally accepted standard for assessing, documenting, and reporting functioning and disability. The ICF Core Sets highlighted in this second edition of the book have been developed to facilitate the standardized use of the ICF in real-lifeclinical practice. Consequently, they can guide clinical quality management efforts. This edition has been updated to reflect developments in the ICF Core Sets, including updated information on eight new Core Sets and the Generic Sets, the new ICD-11 codes, more details on the Core Set development process, and a new section on ICF-based tools.This manual:- Introduces the concepts of functioning and the biopsychosocial model of the ICF- Describes how and why the ICF Core Sets have been developed- Explains step-by-step an approach for applying the ICF Core Sets in clinical practice- Provides practical tips for clinicians to apply the easy-to-use, comprehensive documentation form- Includes case examples illustrating the assessment of people with different health conditions and in different healthcare contextsThis manual is inherently multi-professional and will be of benefit not only for practitioners working in various healthcare contexts but also for students and teachers.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: ICF Core Sets : Manual for Clinical Practice
• Publisher: Hogrefe Publishing Nov 2020
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0889375720
• ISBN 13: 9780889375727
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 252W x 179H x 9D millimeters 252 millimeters width by 179 millimeters height by 9 millimeters depth
• Weight: 322 grams

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Synopsis

The World Health Organization’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) is the internationally accepted standard for assessing, documenting, and reporting functioning and disability. The ICF Core Sets highlighted in this second edition of the book have been developed to facilitate the standardized use of the ICF in real-life clinical practice. Consequently, they can guide clinical quality management efforts. This edition has been updated to reflect developments in the ICF Core Sets, including updated information on eight new Core Sets and the Generic Sets, the new ICD-11 codes, more details on the Core Set development process, and a new section on ICF-based tools. This manual:

• Introduces the concepts of functioning and the biopsychosocial model of the ICF

• Describes how and why the ICF Core Sets have been developed

• Explains step-by-step an approach for applying the ICF Core Sets in clinical practice

• Provides practical tips for clinicians to apply the easy-to-use, comprehensive documentation form

• Includes case examples illustrating the assessment of people with different health conditions and in different healthcare contexts This manual is inherently multi-professional and will be of benefit not only for practitioners working in various healthcare contexts but also for students and teachers.

About the Author

Jerome E. Bickenbach; PhD, LLB; Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil,Switzerland.Melissa Selb; MSc; Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil, Switzerland.Gerold Stucki; MD, MS; Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil,Switzerland.