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Activity in which one engages |
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Define Occupational Therapy |
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Is a practice that uses a goal-directed activity to promote independence in function. |
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Personality Characteristics
of a COTA
(6) |
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- Desire to help others
- Appreciation of diversity
- Respect for human's ability to change
- Empathy
- Flexibility
- Interest in life long learning
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Accrediation Council for OT Education (ACOTE) |
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OT/OTA Educational Programs |
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- Science Base
- Human Development
- OT Foundation and Theory
- Clinical Skills
- Problem-solving/learning clinical reasoning
- Fieldwork
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Access performance
Set therapuetic goals
Develop a plan
Implement intervention |
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What are identifing factors? |
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They support or hinder occupational performance.
Evaluation type is based on:
Clients age
diagnosis
developmental level
education
socioeconomic status
cultural background
functional abilities |
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Define Preparatory Activities |
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Getting a client ready for a purposeful activity |
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Describe a contrived activity: |
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This type of activity is made up but has some skill that is similar to a purposeful activity. |
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Describe a purposeful activity: |
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An activity that is meaningful to the client. May only be one task of the occupation. |
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Describe an Occupation Centered Activity: |
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Meaningful, have a end product, natural environment and actual content. |
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What type of degree does a COTA Recieve? |
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Associate of Applied Sciences |
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How does an OT/OTA choose activities? |
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- What a client wants/needs/can do
- Ability to help client reach his/her goals
- Many other factors
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Term
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Definition
- Moral Treatment 1700s - 1800s
- Arts & Crafts Movement Early 1900s
- WWI
- WWII
- Rehab Movement 1950s - 1960s
- 1970s - 1980s
- Information Age 1990s - Current
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Who was the major founders of the Profession? |
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- Herbert Hall
- George Edward Barton
- William Rush Dunton (Father of OT)
- Eleanor Clark Slagle
- Susan Tracy
- Susan Cox Johnson
- Thomas Kidner
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What was the:
Soldiers Rehab Act 1918 |
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Created Vocational rehab for soldiers |
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What was the:
Civil Rehab Act 1920 |
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Gave states funds to provide vocational rehab to civilians |
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When was Medicare created and what did it do? |
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1965, and it funded healthcare for ealderly.
1988 covered OT services |
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What was the:
Rehab Act 1973 |
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•Created priority for those with disability
•Called for rehab research
•Required persons to have written plan for rehab goals |
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What was the:
Education for All Handicaped Children Act 1975 |
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Definition
•Gave children right to free and appropriate education, regardless of handicapped
•Requires written IEP for students
•Includes OT services |
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What was the:
Handicapped Infants and Toddlers Act 1986 |
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•Extension of the EHCA of 1975
•Included for children 3-5
•Early intervention for birth to 3
•OT is a primary service
•Increased use of OT services in peds |
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What is the:
Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act 1988 |
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•Addressed availability of AT devices and services to people with disabilities. |
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What is the:
Prospective Payment System 1980s |
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•Payment based on a diagnosis
•Payment was “predetermined” according to diagnosis
•Hospital stays shortened
•Major changes in healthcare system |
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What was the:
Americans with Disabilities Act 1990 |
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•Civil Rights to persons with disability
•Equal Access |
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•EHCA renamed and expanded
•Schools must use the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
•Includes use of AT
•Increased OTs working in the classroom |
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What was the:
Balanced Budget Act 1997 |
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Definition
•Reduced Medicare spending
•Capped Medicare Part B to $1500 per person for OT services
•Typically a “hot topic” for OT during voting |
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What was the:
Affordable Health Care Act |
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Definition
•Expanding mental health services
•OT working hard to be included in mental health legislation |
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What is an Occupational Profile? |
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History of Clients functioning
Background information (age, gender, name, diagnosis, medical history, reson for referral, etc.)
Who is the client?
Why is the client seeking services?
What areas are successful? Problematic
What are the clients desired goals? |
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Why should we do a performance analysis? |
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- Is created using information from the occupational profile.
- They tell us "what the client needs to improve upon" using specific instruments to assess the client
- Document the result on an evaluation form
- Investigate as to exactly what is interfering with the glients engagement in occupations |
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What do Occupational Performance Analysis help investigate? |
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•Performance areas
•Performance skills
•Performance patterns
•Contexts
•Client factors
•Activity demands |
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How to complete an Interview Process in OT |
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Definition
1. Initial Contact
2. Information Gathering
-Ask Questions
-Do a checklist/questionnaire
have it completed in a quiet and private setting
3. Closure
-Use salutation and be consistent |
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How do you complete a formal evaluation? |
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Definition
•Using tests or instruments
•Have specific guidelines
•Tells use what to look at
•How to look at it
•How to communicate the data
•How to apply the information to solve your problem |
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Validity is the test measure that says what it measures
Example: Fine motor test is really looking at fine motor skills |
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Test results that reflect the true performance
Example:POOR SCORE IN FINE MOTOR TEST= POOR FINE MOTOR SCORES
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What is the OT role in Evaluation? |
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The OT is responsible for initiating and directing the screening process |
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What is the OTA role in Evaluation? |
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•OTA contributes to the screening process under the direction of an OT
•OTA must establish service competency
•Responsibility of OT
•OTA may have delegated responsibilities
•The OTA communicates the results of all evaluation procedures to the OT |
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What is the Intervention Process? |
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•Problem identification
•Develop a hypothesis about cause
•Solution development
•Use model of practice & frame of reference
•Create goals to address problems
•Intervention plan with tools/equipment
•Intervention implementation
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What are the five intervention approaches? |
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- Create/promote- health promotion and enhance performance
- Establish/restore- Help a client establish skills they do not have or restore a skill that was impaired
- Maintain- help client preserve performance levels and abilities
- Modify- teaching patient to compensate or adapt through ways of performing or changing the environment
- Prevent- interventions to help clients stop barriers to performance
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What is the OT/OTAs Role in Outcomes Process |
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OT writes discharge summary
Input from OTA |
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