Across Practice Areas Flashcards
what are activity demands
what is required to carry out the activity regardless of ct and context
what are occupational demands
what is required by specific ct to carry out occupation
what is context
environmental and personal factors specific to the ct
environmental factors
phsycial, social and attitudinal surroundings
personal factors
background, demographics, customs
what are performance patterns
habits, routines, roles and rituals
what are performance skills
- goal-directed actions
- motor skills, process skills, social interaction skills,
client factors
specific capacities, characteristics and beliefs
fading teaching techniques
lessen prompts and cues
forward chaining
reinforce 1 step and add sequential steps
backward chaining
reinforce final step and add prior steps
total task training
ct completes full task with prompts along the way
assistive technology devices
items or equipment used to increase or maintain function
assistive tehnology services
services directly assisting an individual with selection, acquisition or use of AE
low tech
inexpensive, simple, readily commercial
high tech
devices or hardware that may requires training
Human Activity Assistive Technology FOR interactions
human
AT
activity
Context
Human-technology interface
-subset of HAAT
- boundary between AT and ct
motor, sensory, cog, affective components
human interface assessment FOR
-interaction between ct skills and activity demands
- if demands exceed ct. skills, AT is warranted
evaluation of AT
- identify the activity and its demands
- determine contexts
- identify devices and funding
examples of AT for vision
- tactile or auditory substitution
- reading aids
- functional aides for cooking or medications
- mobility aids
optical aids
lenses, telescope, magnifiers
nonoptical aides
lighting, large print, reverse reading
electronic aids for vision
close-circuit TV, tablet computer,
examples of auditory aids
- tactile or visual alternative pathways
- cochlear impaits and hearing aids
- alerting devices
- captioning devices