Quiz 1 Flashcards
Why does CSM use Bloom’s Taxonomy?
to promote higher forms of thinking in education, such as analyzing and evaluating concepts, processes, procedures, and principles, rather than just remembering facts
(remembering, understanding, applying, analyzing, evaluating, creating)
What does the CSM OT student handbook use to define professionalism?
- appearance
- attitudes/behaviors
- commitment to attendance, participation, and excellence
- responsibility as a student
Who pays for our board exam preparation done by TherapyEd?
President Stevens
What is professional philosophy?
sets of values, beliefs, truths, and principles that guide the practitioners practice
What is guided by the philosophy of practice?
theories, models of practice, and intervention approaches
What does professional philosophy define?
nature of profession, guides actions, supports the profession’s domain
When was the philosophical base of OT adopted and reaffirmed?
adopted in 1979
reaffirmed in 2004
What are the three parts of the framework of the philosophical base of OT?
- metaphysical
- epistemology
- axiology
Metaphysical
refers to questions concerned with the nature of humankind
Epistemology
related to the ‘nature, origin, and limits of human knowledge’
-humans learn through experience- thinking, feeling, and doing
Axiology
Concerned with the study of values
What views are used in metaphysical?
- Reductionist view: breaks every system down to specialize
- Holistic view: view humans as whole machine (value and beliefs, environment, context, who they are as a PERSON)
- Idea that human beings are active beings and that they have a continuous interaction with their environment
What does it mean to be an active being?
capable of change, need purpose/motivation
Maslow’s Hierarchy
idea that if your basic needs are not being met then you will not be able to perform higher level tasks
Classifications of Occupations
- activities of daily living
- instrumental activities of daily living
- self-care
- education
- work
- play
- leisure
- participation in social activities
(occupations that we embrace, that we are apart of, and that define us)
Aspects of occupations
- performance in areas of occupation
- performance skills
- performance patterns
- Internal and external context
- activity demands
- client factors
(performance areas, how well we are doing them, skills)
What is the main preference behind epistemology?
the idea that patients should get the chance to experience growth of what they can achieve
What part of epistemology is emphasized by OT’s?
Ot emphasizes DOING as the primary mechanism for learning and re-learning various skills
What is the main component of epistemology?
the base of understand motivation, change, and learning
occupation as a means
- use of specific occupation to bring about change to the client’s performance
- learning how to us new skills to do the same occupation that you were able to do before the accident
Occupation as an end
-desired outcome or product of intervention and derived from a persons values, experiences, and culture
“Knowing by Doing”
- person learns to adapt
- normal developmental process
- as practitioners of Ot, optimistic each individual ha the potential to grow, adapt, and change
What views are used in Axiology?
- client is actively involved
- concerned with study of values/beliefs
Axiology Rules of Conduct
- emerged from Moral Treatment Era
- Humanistic perceptive
- AOTA: Core Values and Attitudes of OT
-AOTA: Core Values and Attitudes of OT
- altruism
- equality
- freedom
- justice
- dignity
- truth
- prudence
altruism
unselfish concern for the welfare of others
equality
treating all individuals equally and with fairness
freedom
individuals right to exercise choice
justice
laws that govern the practice and to respect the legal rights of the client
dignity
uniqueness of each individual is emphasized
truthfulness
demonstrated through behavior that is accountable, honest, and accurate
prudence
ability to demonstrate sound judgement, care, and discretion
What is the purpose of fieldwork?
application of knowledge that you’ve gained
What does ACOTE stand for?
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Whats the purpose of Level 1 fieldwork?
- exposure to different practice settings, techniques, etc.
- practice certain specified OT processes
What is the purpose of Level 2 fieldwork?
-participate as an entry level clinical practitioner
What are the different curricular threads covered by fieldwork?
- theory driven practice
- mercy mission
- professionalism
What is OT?
practice that uses goal-directed activity to promote independence in function
Therapy
treatment of an illness or disability