Canadian Occupational Performance Measure: COPM Flashcards
The COPM is a _________ measure designed for used by ________ _________ to detect change in client’s perception of occupational performance (and improvement) over time.
individualized, occupational therapists
What kinds of disabilities can COPM be used with?
a variety, and across all developmental stages
In step one, clients are _________________
interviewed
Is a problem if the client feels an area does not need to be addressed?
no
These types of interviews may be _______.
lengthy
Clients are asked about what they want to do and what they are ________ to do.
expected
If you do the assessment on a 7 year old client, should the parent be interviewed?
no, only for clarification. only use parent if assessment is on the parent
What should you do if the client identifies a need you are not able to directly offer help with?
acknowledge problem and make appropriate referral
What is the second step of COPM?
rate importance of activities
How many problems are addressed at one time?
5
After choosing the top problems, the client the rates their ________ of performance and level of _______ with performance.
perception, satisfaction
To total score, divide numerical scores by the number of ______
problems; may not necessarily be 5
When reassessing at at later time, there is a desire to have improvement by at least ___ points.
2
the self-care portion includes what categories of items?
- personal care
- functional mobility
- community management
The productivity portion includes what categories of items?
- paid/unpaid work
- household management
- play/school
