Week 1 - jan 8

Question 1

Neuro system consists of

Answer 1

brain
spinal cord
nerves running through body
muscles

Question 2

when and where are OTAs involved

Answer 2

acute care
sub-acute
transitional care

Question 3

involvement along continuum of care

Answer 3

initial assess. and follow up treatments
recommendations for discharge
new functional baseline
education w/ ADLs, iADLs

Question 4

Occupational Performance Process Model steps

Answer 4

ID issues
select theoretical approaches
ID OP components and environmental conditions
ID strengths and resources
negotiate targeted outcomes and develop action plans
implement plans through occupation
eval OP outcomes
resolved or unresolved
resolution

Question 5

Who is part of the neuro team

Answer 5

social worker
pharmacist
nurse
PSW
OT
PT
OTA/PTA
Dr
speech-language pathologist

Question 6

things OTAs do everyday

Answer 6

teaching iADLs, ADLs
therapy
education for family, staff, pt
reporting to OT

Question 7

important concepts

Answer 7

consent
purposeful activity
client-centered approach
inter-professional collaboration

Question 8

Neuro conditions

Answer 8

Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
Traumatic Brain injury (TBI)
Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
Parkinson’s Disease (PD)
Alzheimer’s Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Spinal cord injury
Muscular Dystrophy
Cerebral Palsy (CP)