Psychosocial-Adult Flashcards
Describe Allen Cognitive Level 1
“Awareness”
Need 24 hour nursing care to attend to basic self needs
Beginning to respond to stimuli
Describe ACL 2 “Gross body movements”
Max A
Aimless walking
Grabbing
Imitating
Describe ACL 3 “Manual Actions”
Mod A
Low 3: Learning to manipulate familiar objects
High 3: ADL’s with supervision
Describe ACL 4 “Familiar Activity”
Only notice obvious mistakes
Min A for IADLs for safety and problem solving issues
Can be left alone for part of day, or live alone with day assistance
High 4: Supported employment
Describe ACL 5 “Learning new Activity”
SBA for problem solving during new activities
Weekly checks at home or work
High 5: Benefit from assisstance in planning for future events
Describe ACL 6 “Normal”
Normal
What are the 5 principles of motivational interviewing?
- Deal with resistance
- Support and develop discrepancy
- Support self-efficacy
- autonomy
What happens after electro-convulsive therapy? ECT
ECT is immediately followed by a short, required bed rest, especially if residual symptoms include headache, nausea, and dizziness; regular activities can then be resumed.
Explain the Cognitive Disability frame of reference
Uses client’s strengths to allow for function
Ex: training caregivers to provide appropriate environmental supports
Describe the Recovery Model
Encourages the supports necessary for a person to recover within a context that is comfortable for that person
May include peer support and teaching
Define aphasia and apraxia
Aphasia: Inability to communicate through writing, speech, or signs
Apraxia: Inability to perform purposeful movements without sensory or motor impairment
What are interventions for substance abuse issues?
- Psychosocial therapies: coping, stress management, and social skills training
- Cognitive based: increasing motivation and control of life through occupations
What are interventions for Schizophrenia?
- Illness management and recovery
- Assertive community treatment
- Family psychoeducation
- Supported employment
- Integrated dual diagnosis treatment
What are interventions for mood disorders (bipolar, depression etc)?
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy to uncover distored beliefs and faulty thinking patterns
- Interpersonal psychotherapy to improve interpersonal and psychosocial functioning
What are interventions for anxiety disorders?
- Cognitive-Behavioral training to enable clients to approach anxiety situations and understand their fear cycles and distorted beliefs
- Relaxation therapy
- Expressive writing to understand and accept teh occurrence of stressors
What are the main goals of OT intervention with eating disorders?
- Physical harm reduction
- Cognitive reconstruction
- Psychosocial functional enablement