Outpatient Initial Evaluation & Special Tests Guide - Digital Version

Feel like you don't know how to structure your initial evaluation in the outpatient setting?

Are you a new grad or a physical therapy student feeling overwhelmed by the challenge of accurately assessing and documenting sessions for patients with hip, shoulder, knee, ankle, or foot pain? Our latest guide is exactly what you've been searching for, designed specifically to boost your clinical confidence.

This comprehensive 20-page document equips you with the knowledge to accurately perform and document your sessions utilizing the SOAP note format, leaving you with a structured and effective patient evaluation.

Over 60 Special Tests are included, broken down in an easy-to-read table separated into sections by:

• Signs/Symptoms: Initial indicators to watch for during assessments.
• Instructions on How to Perform: Step-by-step guidance for conducting each test accurately.
• Positive Test Appearance: What to expect when a test indicates a potential issue.
• Indicated Pathology: The underlying conditions that a positive test may suggest.