Ch 1&2 Vocab

Question 0

Activity

Answer 0

State or condition of being involved

Question 1

Purposeful Activites

Answer 1

An activity used during intervention that is goal directed and may be viewed as meaningful-typically has an end product

Question 2

Areas of Occupation

Answer 2

Various life activities, including activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, education, work, play, leisure, social

Question 3

Media

Answer 3

Objects/materials used to facilitate change

Question 4

Goal

Answer 4

End towards which effort is directed

Question 5

Habit Training

Answer 5

Routine and occupational development to help patient

Question 6

Strength

Answer 6

Focus is on getting stronger

Question 7

Activity Tolerance

Answer 7

Focus is on increasing time spent on a activity

Question 8

Function

Answer 8

Action for which a person is specifically fitted

Question 9

Client

Answer 9

Term is used when working in mental health facility or training center

Question 10

Independence

Answer 10

State or condition of being self reliant

Question 11

Occupational Therapy

Answer 11

A practice that uses goal directed activities to promote independence in function

Question 12

Occupation

Answer 12

Activity in which one engages

Question 13

Occupational Centered Activities

Answer 13

Performed in natural settings-info is retained better and client more motivated

Question 14

Occupational Therapist

Answer 14

OT-more extensive education

Question 15

Occupational Therapy Practitioner

Answer 15

OT and OTA

Question 16

Patient

Answer 16

Term is used when working in hospitals or rehab setting

Question 17

Therapy

Answer 17

Treatment of an illness or disability

Question 18

Preparatory Activities

Answer 18

Help get client ready for purposeful activities-ROM, exercise, strength, stretch

Question 19

Contrived Activity

Answer 19

Made up of activities that may include some of the same skills required for the occupation-used to help stimulate the actual activity

Question 20

Occupational Performance

Answer 20

The ability to carry out activity of daily life

Question 21

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Answer 21

OTA-works under supervision of OT

Question 22

Purposeful Occupation

Answer 22

Involves the intricate interplay of the mind and body which cannot be separated if the human being is to engage in activity

Question 23

Therapeutic Use of Self (TUOS)

Answer 23

You are the tool to get the job done-must have knowledge of patients needs, appreciation for pain and try to reduce/remove it, gentle firmness.
Ex. Good judgement, use of hands, communication

Question 24

Philosophy

Answer 24

“Meaning of human life and the significance of the world of which man finds himself”