Full Description
Neurovision Rehabilitation Guide is a valuable resource for the health care professional working with patients with visual dysfunction as a consequence of traumatic brain injury and neurological disorders. It covers the concepts of visual dysfunction as well as assessment and step-by-step treatment plans.
The guide covers the neurology of visual processing before and after a brain injury. It explains the concepts behind neurovision rehabilitation and how to go about examining and treating the patient's visual deficits. It also covers the evaluation of visual perceptual deficits and treatment of the traumatic brain injury patient.
The guide contains more than 80 vision therapy procedures, with step-by-step instructions as well as sequencing guides for each category of therapy (oculomotor, accommodation, binocular, perceptual).
Contents
Philosophy of Vision Rehabilitation. Evaluation and Treatment of the Mild/Mod TBI Patient. Guide to the Therapist Evaluation and Treatment of the Mild-Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury Patient. How to Prescribe Lenses and Prisms. Evaluation and Treatment of the Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Patient. Ocular Motility Flowsheet and Instructions. Accommodative Flow Sheet and Therapy. Binocular Section. Visual Perception. Low-Vision Rehabilitation in TBI. Psychology and Mild TBI Patients. Appendix: Templates/Extras.
