Exam2 Flashcards
Electronic Medical Record
Digital version of a paper chart
Medial history
Clinical data
Authorized individuals have access to info
Not portable outside specific practice /institution
Electronic Health Record
Info can be shared with providers outside of the organization
Can move with the patient to other healthcare provides
The Code of Ethics and Ethics Standards (AOTA,2010a) Standard 3
protects information about a client from being shared with anyone outside the treatment team
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Provides Federal protection of health information
Components of Documentation
Client Information Occupational Profile Assessments used and results Treatment plans with goals/objectives Progress notes Discharge Planning Transition plan to other service settings Outcomes or Discontinuation/d/c summaries
Medicare
largest funding source for OT services
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) oversees Medicare and interprets the laws set forth by Congress.
uses a coding system - Current Procedural Terminology CPT Codes for billing.
Medicare Evaluation
Minimum Data Set – in SNF person has to be evaluated within 14 days of admission.
Based on the evaluation results – the level of rehab is determined.
Rehabilitation Utilization Groups (RUGs) identify the level of services needed by the client/patient.
Developing a Treatment Plan
Develop a Problem List and behavioral indicators
Prioritize the list with patient’s assets
Develop goals and objectives
Design specific activities for the client/patient
Outcomes/D/c planning.
Done in conjunction with the OT
S of SOAP
Subjective Section of the Note
Anything the patient/client expresses that is relevant to the patient’s case or present condition
O of SOAP
Measurable and observable
Therapist’s results of measurements
What occurred during the therapy session w/pt.
Important for legal and reimbursement reasons
Headings can be based on tests, measurements or areas of the body
A of SOAP
Problem list – includes everything from “S” and “O” which is not WNL and could be influenced by therapy
STG/LTG ( STG #2 met)
Identify inconsistencies
Discussion of patient’s progress in therapy
Suggesting further testing, treatment, etc
P of SOAP
Plan
Determine and set forth the specific treatment
Telehealth
The application of evaluative, consultative , preventive, and therapeutic services delivered through telecommunication and information technologies
OTP must hold a valid Maryland license prior to providing OT services via telehealth to clients physically located in Maryland
Theory
The organized way of thinking about human occupation
Defines and explains a relationship between concepts and ideas concerning occupation
Theories “predict” events or behaviors regarding occupation
Theories are important to a profession because
Establish fact that profession has a unique body of knowledge
Facilitates growth of a profession via research
Defines area of expertise of the professionals
Demonstrates a distinctive approach to health by OTP
Core values of OT
Holistic approach
Mind and body influence each other
Consideration of culture and where is person in lifespan
Engagement in occupations supports health and wellness
Occupation-Based Models
Incorporate all areas of OT practice to explain the relationship between occupation, person and environment
Assumptions found in occupation based models
Occupation is a basic human need Essential to human life Organizes behavior Gives meaning to life Enables a healthy lifestyle Improves quality of life
Canadian Model of Occupational Performance
influences on the individual from the environment, occupations, and the person’s own attributes
Person-Environment-Occupation-Performance PEOP
a person’s place in their lifespan influences their roles, activities, expected skills and motivations
CMOP and PEOP
Are client centered!
Interprofessional education supports this client centered focus (may also be called family centered)
MOHO Focus
Holistic approach
Use with any age/population, healthy or disabled
People actively doing things
How environment supports person’s motivations, patterns of behaviors
MOHO Beliefs/Assumptions
Innate drive to be active.
Humans are an open system
Actively doing helps to form our personal identities, self appraisal, self esteem
MOHO
Function is
When person is able to choose, organize and perform meaningful occupations
Person continues to learn how to balance is expectations with those of society