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Occupation, Occupational Therapy, & Occupational Science Flashcards

1
Q

What is “occupation”?

A

Everyday activities that people do in
communities to occupy time and bring
meaning and purpose in life.

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Occupations are classified and named according to what?

A

the
purposes they serve in enabling
people to meet environmental
challenges successfully

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3
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Occupation is derived from what Latin word?

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“Occupaio” = to seize or take possession

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What are the characteristics of occupation?

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  1. Self-initiated
  2. Goal-directed
  3. Experiential and behavioral
  4. Socially valued or recognized
  5. Constituted of adaptive skills
  6. Organized
  7. Essential to quality of life
  8. Possesses the capacity to influence health
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5
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What is the core philosophical assumption of occupation?

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people of all ages and abilities require
occupation to grow and thrive

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6
Q

How do you understand occupations?

A
  1. Examine what humans do with their
    time.
  2. Look inward. (Know about
    occupations based on personal
    experience)
  3. Look outward. (Observe other peopleʼs
    occupations)
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Are all occupations good?

A

No

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What are the environmental factors that affect a person’s occupation?

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  1. Natural and human made changes to the
    environment
  2. Products and technology
  3. Support and relationships
  4. Attitudes
  5. Services, systems, and policies
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What are the personal factors that could affect a person’s occupation?

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  1. Chronological age
  2. Sexual orientation (sexual preference, sexual
    identity)
  3. Gender identity
  4. Race and ethnicity
  5. Cultural identification & attitudes
  6. Social background, social status, &
    socioeconomic status
  7. Upbringing & life experiences
  8. Habits and past & current behavioral patterns
  9. Psychological assets, temperament, unique
    character traits & coping styles
  10. Education
  11. Profession & professional identity
  12. Lifestyle
  13. Health conditions & fitness status
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What are the areas of Occupation?

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  1. Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  2. Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs)
  3. Health Management
  4. Rest and Sleep
  5. Education
  6. Work
  7. Play
  8. Leisure
  9. Social Participation
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Routinely taking care of one’s own body by eating, taking a bath, and toileting, is part of which area of occupation?

A

ADLs

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Supporting daily life within the home and community (e.g. grocery shopping, taking care of a child, commuting, financial management) is under which area of occupation?

A

IADLs

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What is the difference between IADLs and ADLs?

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IADLs are more complex and requires more thinking

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Activities geared towards taking care of one’s health is under which area of occupation?

A

health management

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15
Q

The approach of occupational therapy bloomed from where (hint: history)?

A

Arts and Craft + Moral Treatment Movements

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16
Q

How is creativity practiced in OT?

A

through adapting,
innovating, changing, going with the flow, and risk taking.

17
Q

The Art of OT practice includes what kind of abilities?

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  1. Establish rapport
  2. Empathize
  3. Guide others to know and make use of their potential
18
Q

True or False. Occupational Therapy is based on Science.

A

True. Gathering of data through systematic clinical
observations to:

  1. Develop new theories
  2. Verify, refine, or refute existing
    theories relevant to practice
19
Q

A profession should have what characteristics to be defined as such?

A
  1. Possesses a disciplined group of
    individuals
  2. Adheres to ethical standards
  3. Founded on a body of knowledge
  4. Possesses a characteristic language
  5. Performs a specific or specialized
    service/s
20
Q

What are the 6 Occupational Therapy code of ethics?

A
  1. Beneficence
  2. Autonomy, Privacy, Confidentiality
  3. Duties
  4. Justice
  5. Veracity
  6. Fidelity
21
Q

An Occupational therapy personnel shall demonstrate a concern for well-being of the recipients of their service. What code of ethics is described?

A

beneficence

22
Q

Occupational therapy personnel shall respect the rights of the recipients of their services. What code of ethics is described?

A

Autonomy, privacy, confidentiality

23
Q

Occupational therapy personnel shall achieve and continually maintain high standards of competence. What code of ethics is described?

A

duties

24
Q

An Occupational therapy personnel shall comply with laws and Academy policies guiding the profession of occupational therap. What code of ethics is described?

A

justice

25
Q

Occupational therapy personnel shall provide accurate information about occupational therapy services. What code of ethics is described?

A

veracity

26
Q

Occupational therapy personnel shall treat colleagues and other professionals with fairness, discretion
and integrity. What code of ethics is described?

A

fidelity

27
Q

Why was there a need for occupational science?

A
  1. Recognition of the significance of occupations to all human beings
  2. OT required a unique and ethical knowledge
    base focused on occupation
  3. Intent is to produce knowledge of occupation
    that will inform and strengthen occupational
    therapy practice
28
Q

What are the three prominent ideas of occupational science?

A
  1. people are occupational beings with the capacity and needs for occupations
  2. there is a direct relationship with occupation and health and well-being
  3. occupation is best considered in context
29
Q

What are the observable aspects of occupations?

A
  1. form: direct
  2. function: what OT achieves + growth
  3. meaning: significance

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