Final: Occ. Rehab 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Return to work
A
primary goal of occupational rehabilitation
2
Q
Disability short term
A
recovery anticipated
3
Q
Long term disability
A
permanent impairment
4
Q
Work site visit:
A
Greater understanding of environment and duties of job
Documentation
5
Q
Functional Job Descriptions
A
outline the physical capabilities the worker needs to perform the job
6
Q
Functional Capacity Evaluation
A
can help determine the functional abilities of a client
usually 2 day assessment
7
Q
RTW Barriers
A
Pain
• Fear of re-injury or relapse
• Prolonged inactivity
8
Q
RTW Barriers
for employer
A
- Lack of coworker support
- No reliable method for tracking injured workers
- Failure to communicate with injured worker
9
Q
Vocational Rehabilitation
A
VR services are provided if person is unable to be accommodated `