thinking like an OT

Question 1

7 Core Values

Answer 1

1. Altruism- Unselfish concern
2. Dignity- Valuing the natural worth and uniqueness of each person.
3. Equality- everyone has same rights
4. Freedom- Ability to exercise choice
5. Justice- Upholding fairness, equity, truthfulness, and objectivity.
6. Truth- Faithful to facts & reality.
7. Prudence- Ability to manage and discipline oneself through
   the use of reason.

Question 2

Person-First Language

Answer 2

Speaking of the individual first, rather than the disability.

Question 3

Personalized Medicine Core Values:

Answer 3

-determine the best health care options
for a particular patient,
1. Dignity
2. Equality
3. Freedom

Question 4

Practice Framework Components:

Answer 4

1. Occupations- Life activities
2. Client Factors- Influence the person’s participation on occupations.
3. Performance Skills- Observable elements of action.
4. Performance Patterns- Habits, routines, roles, and rituals.
5. Context and Environment- Interrelated conditions that are within and surrounding the person.

Question 5

Evidenced Based Practice

Answer 5

-evidence of the effectiveness of each treatment approach
-use clinical reasoning

Question 6

Philosophical Assumptions

Answer 6

-right to a meaningful existence
- influenced by the biological and social nature of the species
- only be understood within the context of his or her family, friends, community
-has the need to participate in a variety of social roles and to have periodic relief from participation.
-right to seek his or her potential
- able to reach his or her potential through purposeful interaction
-promoting functional
interdependence through interactions
- intervention is focused on the context