Pediatric FORs

Question 1

developmental

Answer 1

• development occurs over time and between (fine/gross) skills
• gap in development may occur
• role of OT is to bridge gap

Question 2

biomechanical

Answer 2

improve strength, endurance, and ROM for occupational performance

Question 3

sensory integration

Answer 3

difficulty processing sensory information (vestibular, proprioceptive, tactile)
- improvement in sensory processing = improved occupational engagement

Question 4

neurodevelopmental

Answer 4

child learn motor patterns when they “feel” normal movement patterns

Question 5

MOHO

Answer 5

• volition
• habituation
• performance
• environment

Question 6

rehabilitation

Answer 6

children relearn skills lost; develop compensatory strategies; and develop adaptive techniques

Question 7

motor control

Answer 7

acquisition of motor skills based on dynamic systems theory
- sensory, motor, and cognitive interact with each other for movement to occur