OT 102 FAMILY SYSTEMS Flashcards
What is family?
A complex system that shape behavior and life experiences.
Promotes human relationships.
What are the diverse terms in family?
Socioeconomic spectrum
Educational Background
Ethnic Background
Genetic Background
What are the negative effects on family?
Low socioeconomic status
poor education
minority status
difficult genetic structure
What are the reasons to study family?
Prepare for the occupational therapists
Recognizing family diversity
Involvement of family members in the OT practice
Legal power of families
defines the priorities for intervention and the relationship between family and professionals
Family-centered services
What are the three concepts of family-centered services
parents know what’s best for their children
every family is different
optimal child functioning occurs in a supportive family/community
It is a dynamic process where OTs define who the family is and play a key role in determining its health
Occupational therapy intervention
What are the roles of inclusivity to the family
Facilitating routines
allocating resources
provide experiences
It is where one person can influence other members.
Interdependent Influences
It is a subsystem that is part of a larger system
Family subsystem
They are the driving force behind team effort for a child’s potential.
Parents
They are the first support in a persons life.
Siblings
it is an event where outcomes are expected in an individuals life
Normative events
It is an event where outcomes are unexpected in an individuals life
Non-normative events
it is the basic conflict of school age
industry vs inferiority
it is the virtue of adolescence
Fidelity
It is the basic conflict of middle ages
generativity vs stagnation
This stage of life encounters development problems.
early Childhood
This stage is where children with disabilities first discover that they have differences
school age
The most stressful age
Adolescence
it has the basic conflict of initiative vs guilt
Play age
It has the virtue of love
Early adulthood
It is the encounter of significant financial challenges
financial resources
factors of financial resources
insufficient insurance
limitations on therapy sessions
equipment expenses
education, practical knowledge and problem solving skills are crucial to?
Human resources
It is the organizing tasks to help maintain a childs sense of control
Time resources
Families may form stress, social isolation and less psychological well-being. What resource is this?
Emotional resources
What are the important factors an OT needs for family diversity?
inclusive attitude
value diversity
cooperative efforts
What are the things that an OT needs to take account when working with diverse family’s?
linguistic diversity
socioeconomic factors
family structure diversity
It is a common nationality or language
ethnicity
It is a combination with is cultural model influences how the family organizes itself to fulfill essential roles.
Family structure
It is the emotional climate between parent and child
parenting styles
What are the factors that socioeconomic status reflects on?
social prestige of family members
educational attainment of parents
family income
It recognizes the issue, uses strategies, and shares similar experience. what is this?
Adaptation
It involves reconstructing routines and creating new ones
Resilience
It is the rest of the families job to Learn, Adapt, and Assist however they can.
Accomodation
A collection of beliefs and practices that are unique to that family
Family centered services
This enhances the familys natural strengths and family functions
Family support
It is a summary of the occupational history
Occupational profile
Wha are the different communication strategies
Honesty
Integrity
Respect
Sensitivity
This incorporates therapies into routines inside their homes
Home programs
What are the communiction methods?
Meeting with the family
Written and electronic
email and other methods
Parents appreciate therapists advice when it is?
Specific
Flexibility
Sensitivity
Positive
Technical
It is a home therapy that satisfys your childs sensory needs
sensory diet
This imrpoves you childs fingers, hands, upper extremities and imrpove strength
Exercise
This engages your child in worksheets, activites, or games to build like puzzles.
Skill development
