The occupational therapy profession has a long-standing dilemma over how it is perceived and understood both by lay people and by health and social care disciplines. The roots of the dilemma appear to lie in the disparate nature of clinical practice among client groups; for example, to the ...
What does an occupational therapist do? OT is a complex intervention that includes a wide range of elements, although the effective ‘active ingredients’ can be difficult to specify (see Table 1).6 It includes both therapeutic and educational interventions.16., 17. For example, a woman with ...
Paraplegia, by virtue of its less devastating physical disabilities, would, at first appearance, seem to require less in the way of occupational therapy than the more severely disabled tetraplegic patient. It is all too easy to fall into the habit of referring to 'John Smith having sustained ...
This article explores how teachers in the school system perceive the role of the occupational therapist. Participants of this study were 47 teachers in the school systems that currently work with an occupational therapist in a public or private school. Data were collected via an anonymous online ...
Gender Dysphoria and the Role of Occupational Therapy Prompted by Kristin Brubaker, a licensed pediatric occupational therapist who works at the Center for Therapeutic Intervention (CTI) in Gig Harbor, WA, the researchers set out to answer the following question: "What evidence supports the... M ...
Milieu therapy and the elderly: a role for the occupational therapist consultant 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 30 作者:MK Laurence,SI Banks 摘要: In the evolving world of improved care for the elderly, the skills of an occupational therapist are increasingly being called into play. This...
A real "backbone" of understanding is essential in order for one to teach correct posture and body mechanics to persons who need to engage in all sorts of activities of daily living. An example of the occupational therapist role in two back school formats offered by the North Texas Back ...
occupational therapy (redirected fromoccupational therapist) Thesaurus Medical Acronyms Encyclopedia Wikipedia occupational therapy n.Abbr.OT The use of productive or creative activity in the treatment or rehabilitation of physically or emotionally disabled people. ...
apsychologists, occupational therapists, dermatologists, and dietitians. You might find that doing exercises with a physical therapist makes you feel better. The important thing is to follow up with your healthcare team on a regular basis, even when your lupus is quiet and all seems well 心理学...
The role of a pediatric occupational therapist (OT) in the NICU is to provide comprehensive services, including evaluation, treatment, education, decision making, family support, and discharge planning. It may also include early intervention services or outpatient pediatric rehabilitation services. This ...