Module 1 conditions Flashcards
Family- Centered Care
- Listen with empathy to understand needs & concerns
- Verbally acknowledge family priorities
- Make adaptations based on parent input
- Parents have veto power
- Parents have full participation in team
What are the principles guiding OT?
-Client centered practice
Client therapist collaboration
-Occupation centered practice
Client’s meaningful occupation within their setting
-Evidence based practice
Application of current research finding on evaluations &
intervention methods
-Culturally relevant practice
Acknowledgement of occupations based on cultural norms and expectation
What are the 3 essential elements of cultural competence?
3 essential elements
Self awareness of own competence
Knowledge of cultures Interactional skills sensitive to
cultures
What is the ICF? The version an OT uses?
-International classification of
health interventions
-OTs own version of ICF = OT Practice Framework
Name maternity complications that complicate pregnancy
- Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
- Maternal Diabetes Trauma & abuse
Name obstetric complications that complicate pregnancy
Obstetric Conditions
- Preterm labor
- Preterm membrane rupture
Name special conditions that complicate pregnancy
Special Conditions
- Abnormal placentation
- Multiple gestations
- Birth injury, defects
Number of weeks for extremely pre-term?
less than 27 weeks
Average birth weight?
LBW?
VLBW?
ELBW?
Average weight: >2500 grams
LBW: 1500-2500 grams
VLBW: 1000-1499 grams
ELBW:
Prematurity?
27-37 weeks gestational age
Define gestational age?
age of embryo/fetus
AGA?
SGA?
LGA?
AGA = appropriate for GA SGA = small for GA LGA = Large for GA
Common signs and symptoms of prematurity
Plantar creases may be absent Eyes shut Hypotonia Poor physiological flexion Primitive reflexes may be absent Communicate stress through behaviors
Name 6 common problems associated with prematurity
- Respiratory Distress syndrome (RDS)
- Bronchiopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH)
- Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL)
- Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
- Necrotizing entercolitis (NEC)
Elaborate on RDS
-dependent on GA
-Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or nasal
canula