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intro to OT
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Health Care
Undergraduate 2
12/15/2008

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roster of honor
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for OTA, 5 year experience, get b/c of knowledge had contributed to cont. ed. and prof. dev'pment
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award of excellence
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for OTA, advancement of OT, provides incentive to contribute to growth of profession
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eleanor slagle award
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highest honor,for AOTA member who has contributed to knowledge through research, or education
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lindy boggs award
Definition
contribution of OTR or OTA in promoting OT in political arena
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terry brittell partnership award
Definition
OTR and OTA who collaborate and promote profession
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entry/level of practice
Definition
develop skills/socialize in expectations/accept responsibilities and accountable for role-relevant professional activities
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intermediate/level of practice
Definition
increased independence/mastery of basic functions/can respond to situations using experiences/educate others/specialize in field/professional dev'pment increased
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advanced/level of practice
Definition
refine skills/understand complex issues affecting role functions/contrubute to knowledge base and growth of profession/expert/resource/leader/mentor
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service competence
Definition
used to insure high level of confidence that the best/ consistent service is given to patients
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OT aide
Definition
otR, Ota may supervise depending on state/has no special training/ need close supervision/ OTR is responsible for aide/can: prepare work area, clerical task, equiptment/ can perform routine task
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OT provides services to...
Definition
infants, clients w/ physical, cognitive, psychological problems/ people with disease, trauma, accidents, birth defects
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areas of practice
Definition
pediatrics, geriatrics, mental health, physical disability
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where can OTA's work
Definition
hospitals, workshop, home health, schools, blind centers, rehab centers, Alzheimer centers, adult education, club house
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aging in place
Definition
emerging area of practice, allow elderly to remain at home, help with medication, safety, consulation, remediation, education, examine support system
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driver assessments/training
Definition
emerging AOP/ determine ability to drive by evaluating cognitive/physical abilities,intervenes in physical, social, cognitive aspects of driving
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community health and wellness
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emerging AOP, dev'p programs to keep communities healthy, prevention of disbility, focus on wellness
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needs of children and youth
Definition
emerging AOP/ create after school, evening social programs for youth
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ergonomics consulting
Definition
emerging AOP/ fit jobs to people, provide recm.dations for set up work stations to prevent injury/ musculoskeltal injury
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technology and assistive
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emerging AOP/dev'p device or consult, look at equipment to determine if useful and to provide useful equipment
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ethics
Definition
study and philosophy of human conduct/analyze morals,guide how one behaves
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code of ethics
Definition
provides direction to members of profession for behavior, protects rights of clients, subjects and general public
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beneficence
Definition
OT practioner will contribute to gooh health and welfare of client,treat fairly, advocate, promote public health, charge reasonable fees
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nonmaleficence
Definition
not harm client, avoid relationships that would interfere with service
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autonomy and confidentiality
Definition
freedom to decide/act, keep information private,respect clients wishes
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duty
Definition
keep credential up-to-date, continue in education,
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procedural justice
Definition
comply with laws
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veracity
Definition
tell truth,no false advertising
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fidelity
Definition
faithfulness in colleagues and confident with collegeues information
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AOTA
Definition
professional organization for USA, want to advance OT in all areas
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ASCOTA
Definition
american student committee of AOTA,students representatives who participate in AOTA
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AOTF
Definition
foundation,designed to advance science of OT, promote public understanding
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AOTPAC
Definition
political action committee. organization that furthers the legislative aim of profession
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WFOT
Definition
world federation,international information, exchange, promote OT schools in other countries
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NBCOT
Definition
national certification board
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CBOT
Definition
CA board of OT's, state licensing and certificaton, must be maintained
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OTAC
Definition
OTA of california, political branch, conference every year
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OT is...
Definition
therapeutic use of everyday activities,promote health and wellness for sick, can restore happiness, confidence, keep one active, maintain high level of independence
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