Ot-l3 Flashcards
What can occupational therapy can provide
Evaluation assessment and intervention to individual. , occupational, clinical factors,performance skills,performance patterns,context and environment
What are the 8 areas of occupational therapy?
Rest and sleep
Instrumental activities of daily living
Activities of daily living
Education
Work
Play
Leisure
Social participation
What are the functional abilities of ADLand IADL
Adl: bathing, dressing,toileting, transferring, continence and feeding
iAd: using phone, shopping, food preparation, housekeeping, laundry, transportation, taking medication, handling finances
What are the causes for limitations inADLs?
Aging
Musculoskeletal, neurological, circulatory,or sensory conditions
A cognitive or mental decline
Social isolation (IADL)
Hospitalization
Why is it important Assessment of ADLs? And explain
Is I’mis an important aspect of routine patient assessment and assist healthcare providers in assessing the patient status,plan, and intervene appropriately
It also help to determine whether patient may require further rehabilitation or assessment at home or if a skilled nursing or long term care facility would be a safe environment for patient
What are the performance assessments?
This will allow therapists to identify whether there is scope for improvement or enhance performance by modifying the way task is executed or if specific equipment is required
Using by biomechanical limitations and assists
What are the biomechanical assessments?
Range of motion
Strength
Spasticity
Balance
What are the general principles
- Assess and score what the subject actually does and not what the subject can do
- Score the lowest or maximal assistance for the particular ADL I’d the performance on that ADL fluctuates
- If an ADL has more than one component the lowest or maximum assistance required for particular component is the score for ADL
- Supervision ( no contact required) is considered minimal assistance
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What does IADL represent?
A secondary set of tasks essential to independent community living
Multi step activities that are complex to perform
Independent performance requires high level social, physical, and mental skills such as judgment, initiation, sequencing and problems solving
What does independents performance required
High level social , physical,mental skills
What are the two cognitive factors have been differentiated in IADL?
Activities of daily living with high physical demand
Cognitive instrumental activities of daily living
WHAT IS THE COMMUNITY MOBILITY?
It’s define as moving self in the community and using public or private transportation
Budgeting
To put yourself on an allowance
Keep your budget on the fridge and ets
Shopping
Planning
Making list
Navigating the store
Grocery shopping with aphasia
Meal pre and clean up
Keep good posture during stand
Working on balance
Teaching safe banding
Adaptive kitchen demonstrations
Preventing falls
