Exam 2 Flashcards
Professional Roles
responsibilities and expectations associated with a specific job.
What are the 5 minimum requirements for practitioners delivering OT services
- Professional standing and responsibility
- Service delivery
- Screening, evaluation, and reevaluation
- Intervention
- Outcomes, transition, and discontinuation
What is direct supervision?
Involves the supervisor being on site and available to provide immediate assistance to the client or supervisee if needed.
Close Supervision
Direct, daily contact
Routine Supervision
includes direct contact at least every 2 weeks, with interim supervision as needed
General Supervision
Requires at least monthly face to face contact
Continuing competence
when professionals develop and advance their knowledge, performance skills, and ethical reasoning skills necessarily to perform their professional responsibilities.
Define Supervision
A cooperative process in which two or more people participate in a joint effort to establish, maintain, and/ or elevate a level of competence and performance.
Define theory
A set of interrelated assumptions, concepts and definitions that presents a systematic view of phenomena by specifying relationshps amoung variables, with the purpose of explaining and predicting the phenomena
Why were OT practice models created?
To help OTs apply concepts in practice that were made with theory and research evidence.
What are the two main structural components of theory?
Concepts-Ideas that represent something in the mind of the individual
Principles-explain the relationship between two or more concepts
What is theory compared to?
Theory is like a map for OT practice it provides research evidence to support the therapeutic reasoning used to create and implement effective intervention.
What is a practice model?
It provides practitioners with terms to describe practice, and overall view of the profession, tools for evaluation, and a guide for intervention
What is conceptual practice models divided up into?
Occupation based models of practice and Frames of reference
Occupation based models of practice is?
Provides structure to organize ones thinking regarding factors influencing a clients ability to engage in desired activities.