occupational therapist Flashcards
1
Q
what age individuals do occuational therapists work with?
A
all ages
2
Q
who do occupational therapists work with?
A
individuals who have diffculty with daily tasks and practional routines
3
Q
what are the roles and responsibilities of an occupational therapist?
A
help with:
washing
cooking
bathing
getting to shops
4
Q
why may individuals need an occupational therapist?
A
due to:
diasbilities
acciedent
psycological illness
being frail due to older age
5
Q
what professionals do occupational therapists support?
A
specialised therapists, doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and social workers
6
Q
where do occupational therapists work?
A
indivudlas home
GP practises
nursing homes
prisons
residential homes
social services
other hospital settings
