interprofessional team Flashcards
Member of the interprofessional care team who specializes in reducing pain, restoring mobility, managing a physical disability and preventing injury
Physical therapist
Member of the interprofessional care team who specializes in acquiring client information about contextual challenges and helping clients obtain healthcare, community programming, government assistance, and legal aid
Social worker
Member of the interprofessional team responsible for the coordination of services deemed medically or educationally necessary for an individual
Case manager
Member of the IEP team who provides academic support to the student and consultative recommendations to the team regarding inclusion capacity, learning and/or behavioral strategies, and student-focused curriculum-based needs
Resource teacher
Member of the interprofessional care team who specializes in evaluation, fabrication, and custom fitting of artificial limbs
Prosthetist
Member of the interprofessional team who plans and implements leisure activities for clients with physical and behavioral needs
Therapeutic recreation specialist
Member of the interprofessional team who specializes in psychotherapy and cognitive behavioral therapies for clients with mental health conditions and behavioral problems
Clinical psychologist
Professional contribution to the collaborative team process focusing on the needs of the client, characterized by teamwork and effective communication
Interprofessional role
Team in which health care providers perform professional roles and develop discipline specific goals independent of other team members
Regular communication regarding client’s progress in discipline specific goals occur through written and verbal methods
Multidisciplinary team
Team in which health care providers collaboratively determine client goals with discipline specific interventions being combined with use of complimentary, shared approaches
Interdisciplinary team
Team in which healthcare professionals work cooperatively sharing knowledge, roles, expertise and shared discipline specific interventions to integrate service delivery
Transdisciplinary team
A team-based approach that involves multiple service providers and the client working together to support progress toward a common intervention outcome
Interprofessional collaboration
Process of requesting services from members of the interprofessional team
Referral
Public and private services available in a client’s community aimed to:
• enable participation in meaningful occupations
• provide ongoing social support
• provide outreach based on needs
Community resources
Based on evaluation results, includes: • selection of intervention approach • client-centered goals • intervention activities • outcome measures
Intervention plan
Process of re-examining the intervention plan to determine its effectiveness in facilitating the client to achieve goals and achieve outcomes
Intervention review
Collaborative client-centered teaching approach used to advise family and relevant others on: • plan of care and goals • resources • discharge planning • home programs
Includes assessing the ability to carry out health care recommendations
Caregiver education
Professionals involved in developing the individualized education program, including the student and relevant others, such as: • parents or guardians • general education teacher • special education teacher • representative from school system • related services professionals
Individualized education program (IEP) team
A written document developed by a multidisciplinary team for a student in public school who is eligible for special education; must include:
• student’s present level of performance
• annual goals and how and when progress will be measured
• what special education services and modifications will be provided
• the extent to which the student will not participate in regular school activities with general education students
• accommodations for assessments and testing
• start date, frequency, location, and duration of services
Individualized education program (IEP) plan
Legal requirement for students enrolled in special education, includes collaboration among student, and relevant others involved in supporting the student to meet post-high school goals, may include:
• recommendations for post school environment
• establishment of goals for attaining a life skill
• service options for supporting the student in adult life
Transition planning for students with an IEP
Conference with educators to support a student’s participation in curriculum-based activities related to:
• classroom performance
• barriers and facilitators in the school
• adaptive teaching/learning strategies
• educational goals
Teacher consultation
Collaborative process in which the OT practitioner assists the educator to assimilate curriculum-based learning or behavioral strategies in the least restrictive environment for supporting students’ participation in occupation
Teacher coaching
Intended objective for providing students with disabilities least restrictive and fair access to education, includes:
• full participation in school activities
• supporting peer interactions
• options for general educational curriculum
• establishing an environment of respect and tolerance
• supporting interaction within the community
Inclusion outcome
Persons involved in progressing a student to meet post-high school goals, includes the student and relevant others such as: • family or caregiver • OT, PT, and/or Speech • special ed team • supported employment rep • vocational counselor
Transition team
Occupation-based service outcomes and goals used as part of the IEP to assist a student transitioning from high school to adult life
Focus may include: • academic achievement • employment integration • community integration • independent living
Transition target
Referred to as the objective of a specific intervention, includes the incremental sub-steps of an expected outcome
Short term goal