Y4 - Occupational Therapy Flashcards
1
Q
Define occupational therapy
A
Therapy based on engagement in meaningful activities of daily life (e.g. self care, work) to enable participation in such activities despite impairments or limitations in physical or mental functioning
2
Q
What is involved in an OT assessment?
A
Initial interview Personal activities of daily living Transfer assessment Kitchen assessment Cognitive assessment Eating and drinking assessment Seating/wheelchair assessment Home assessment or home inspection
3
Q
What does activity assessment involve?
A
Observation Assessment of abilities Breakdown of components Recommendations Redoing task
4
Q
What areas does the activity analysis look at?
A
Motor Perceptual Cognitive Sensory Psychosocial
