Exam 1 Flashcards
(47 cards)
What is occupation?
refers to those things that people do that are valuable and meaningful to them and provide them with a sense of health, competence, and identity
What is purposeful activity?
meaningful to the client but may emphasize only one aspect of the occupation
What is a task?
basic unit of action/ one of the many tasks that makes up the occupationC
What is a contrived activity?
Made up activities that may include some of the same skills as the activity
What is grading?
Changing the process, environment, tools, or materials of the activity to increase or decrease the performance demands on the client
What is the difference between purposeful activity and occupation based activity
context
Preparatory activities vs preparatory methods?
activities-activities that may include some of the same skills as the activity
methods-prep activites done to the client by the OT
Define remediating
improving the clients ability to perform
Define compensating
Completing the occupation in a different way
-finding strategies or techniques that work around limitations
Define adapting
Changing an aspect of the activity or environment to enable successful performance/ changes to the materials or objects
-modifying the setting or demands of a task to facilitate performance
Who conceived the moral treatment movement and what year
Philippe Pinel and William Tuke
Describe Philippe Pinel
French physician/ introduced “work treatment” for “insane”
-one of the founders of the moral treatment movement
Describe William Tuke
-English Quaker
-Established the york retreat: approached mentally ill with kindness instead of treating them like wild animals.
Benjamin Rush
-A quaker and physician to institute moral treatment practices in the US
What 3 historical events started OT?
- moral treatment movement (late 1700s)
- Industrial Revolution
- Arts and Crafts movement
Who led the arts and crafts movement?
John Ruskin and William Morris
Who is George Barton?
-He was an architect who studied under William Morris
-Suffered Tb, paralysis, and a foot amputation
-changed it from occupation to occupational therapy
Who is William Rush Dunton?
-Father of OT
-Psychiatrist
-Known for his writings on the value of occupational for treatment
Who is Eleanor Clarke Slagle?
-Mom of OT
-Social Worker
-Habit Training: helped people to overcome disorganized habits, to modify other habits, and to construct new ones with the goal of maintaining and restoring health.
Who is Susan Tracy?
-nurse
-thought only nurses were qualified to practice OT
Who is Adolf Meyer?
-swiss physician
-committed to a holistic perspective and developed a psychological approach to mental health.
-occupational balance (work, play, rest, and balance)
Soldier Rehabilitation Act (1918)
established a program of voc rehab for soldiers disabled on active duty.
When was AOTA name changed and what was it changed from?
-1921 and NSPOT was the previous name
-inaugural event of NSPOT was March 15,1917
When was the founding meeting of NSPOT?
March 15, 1917
