Chapter 1-2 Flashcards
ACOTE
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Edu.
Post WWI – 1930s
- Soldier’s Rehab. Act
- Civilian Vocational Act
- Treating TB
- Great Depression
WWII
- Demand for OTs
- Accredited schools
- Emergency sources
Post WWII
- New drugs & technology
- Rehabilitation movement
- Medicare
- Deinstitutionalization
- OTA (1958)
70s-80s
- personal computers
- increase in drug & alcohol abuse
- AIDS
- legislation &a community practice
Balanced Budget Act
1997— reduce Medicare spending, create incentives for development of managed care plans, limited fee-for-service payment & programs
Thomas Kidner
Vocational Secretary Canadian Military Hospitals Commission
- included OT in architectural drawings for inst. for physical disabled
- active in Nat’ TB Association
Herbert Hall
- physician who adapted Arts & Crafts movement for medical purposes
- practiced on patients with neurasthenia; “work cure”
Phillippe Pinel
- helped create Moral Treatment Movement
- used occupations to treat insane/mental patients; also used work, music & exercise
William Tuke
- English Quaker
- helped create the Moral Treatment Movement
George Barton
- had TB, foot amp., and paralysis
- used occupation as a method of treatment
- opened the Consolation House
Eleanor Slagle
“mother of occupation therapy”
- worked in state hospitals; social worker
- habit training
- organized first school
- won an award
Susan Cox Johnson
- proposed: occupation could be morally uplifting and could improve mental and physical state
- taught OT
Healthcare $$ were dispersed by signing these
Social Security Amendments
Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS)
est. what the government would pay (nation-wide) for each inpatient stay of a Medicare beneficiary
AOTA
American Occupational Therapy Association (1921)
NSPOT
Nat’ Society for the Promotion of OT (1917)
WWI Events
- Reconstruction–>aides trained to take care of veterans
- Validation of activity as therapy
- link between OT and disability
Americans with Disabilities Act
-civil rights to all individuals with disabilities (1990)
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
-requires school districts to educate students with disabilities in the least restrictive environment
Handicapped Infants & Toddlers Act
-increased OT services provided to children and number of OT personnel employed within the schools
Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act
-availability of assistive technology devices & services to individuals with disabilities
Rehabilitation Act
-program for soldiers disabled on active duty
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
-free education regardless of handicapping condition; includes OT
Holistic Approach
- psychobiological approach; Adolf Meyer
- doing meaningful activities
- rhythm & balance; work, play, rest and sleep
Susan Tracy
- trained nurses
- wrote first OT book; Studies in Invalid Occupations
William Dunton Jr.
"father of occupational therapy" -Arts & Crafts program at Sheppard Asylum -wrote on value of occupation 1915 OT: A Manual for Nurses -President & Treasurer
Moral Treatment
-was grounded in the philosophy that all people are entitled to consideration and compassion
Preparatory activities
get client ready (stretching)
Contrived activities
help with skills for an occupation (pretending to throw)
Occupational Therapy
- uses goal–directed activity to promote independence in function; everyday tasks
- home, school, work, community
- physical, cognitive and psychosocial
Occupation
activity in which one engages
Therapy
treatment of an illness or disability
Arts & Crafts Movement
England; uses one’s hands to make things to connect people to their work physically & mentally, increasing health
