Spasticity Management: A Practical Multidisciplinary Guide, Second Edition

Front Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Part 1: Chapters -- 1: What Is Spasticity? -- 2: Assessment of the Individual with Spasticity -- 3: Provision of Education and Promoting Self-Management -- 4: Physical and Postural Management of Spasticity -- 5: Oral Medication -- 6: Focal Treatments, Including Botulinum Toxin -- 7: Intrathecal Baclofen and Phenol -- 8: Transitioning Young People with Spasticity from Paediatric to Adult Services -- 9: End-of-Life Care and Managing Spasticity -- Part 2: Appendices -- Appendix 1: Generalised Spasticity Multidisciplinary Proforma -- Appendix 2: Focal Spasticity Multidisciplinary Proforma -- Appendix 3: Spasticity Outcome Measures Form -- Appendix 4: Patient Information - Managing Your Spasticity and Spasms -- Appendix 5: Patient Information - Managing Spasticity and Spasms with Exercise -- Appendix 6: Patient Information - How Botulinum Toxin May Help Your Spasticity -- Appendix 7: Patient Information - How Intrathecal Baclofen May Help to Manage Your Spasticity -- Appendix 8: Medical Procedure for the Intrathecal Baclofen Trial Injection -- Appendix 9: Nursing Care Plans for Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy -- Appendix 10: Competencies for Intrathecal Baclofen Specialist Nurses -- Appendix 11: Physiotherapy Guidelines for Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy -- Appendix 12: Surgical Procedure for Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Placement -- Appendix 13: Refill Procedure for Medtronic Intrathecal Pumps -- Appendix 14: Patient Information - How Intrathecal Phenol May Help to Manage Your Spasticity -- Appendix 15: Nursing Care Plan for Intrathecal Phenol Therapy -- Appendix 16: Palliative Care Narrative -- Appendix 17: Advance Decision to Refuse Treatment -- Back Cover