Productive Aging Flashcards
1
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Define occupational therapy
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An art and science that facilitates peoples’ engagement and participation in occupations that foster health and well-being
2
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Brief history of occupational therapy
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- Moral treatment era (enlightment) 1800s: reformation of mental hospitals
- WWI and WWII: clarified role in physical medicine w/vets and rehab
- Since: continued to expand to children with special needs, older adults in long term care, substance abuse pts
3
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Define occupation
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- Everyday activities that people do as individuals, in families, with communities that bring meaning and purpose to life
- Things people need, want, and are expected to do
4
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Define BADL
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Basic activity of daily living (aka oral hygiene)
5
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Define IADL
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- Instrumental activity of daily living
- Activities to support daily life within the home and community that often require more complex interactions
- E.g. grocery shopping
6
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What are the domains of occupation?
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- BADL
- IADL
- Education
- Work
- Play
- Leisure
- Sleep and rest
- Social participation
7
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Define occupational analysis
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Identify what is meaningful and then facilitate performance and engagement:
- Demands of the occupation
- Barriers to performance (physical, cognitive, social environment)
- Skills required
- Cultural and personal meanings
8
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Define ADLs
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- Activities oriented toward taking care of one’s body
- AKA BADLs and PADLs
9
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How do Rogers and Holm define ADLs?
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- Fundamental to living in a social world
- Enable basic survival and well-being
10
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Examples of ADLs
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- Bathing
- Dressing
- Personal hygiene
- Sexuality
- Swallowing/eating
11
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Examples of IADLs
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- Care of children, pets
- Driving
- Financial management
- Health
- Meal prep