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Transcript: Works with all levels of patients starting from infants all the way up to senior citizens. Patient Population it is an applied health science that provides skilled treatment that help others achieve and excel at all aspects in life. Occupational Therapist work with all other health related careers such as; PA, PT, AT and so on. ~Graduate from an accredited OT or OTA educational program. ~Complete your fieldwork requirements. ~ Apply for and Pass the NBCOT Certification Examination. ~License last for limited of time so when it needs to be renewed just get a new license. Occupational Therapy Salary Range 10% = ~$63,000 50% = ~$70,000 90% = ~$90,000 Interactions What is OT? Employment/Job Settings 1. What the best part of your job? 2. What is the most interesting situation you been in? 3. What do you like least about your job? 4. What made you chose to be an OT? 5. Would you pick a different career if you could? 6. Are you able to travel being an OT? 7. What made you chose to be an OT? 8. Where did you go to school to be an OT? 9. If you could do it over again would you still be an OT? 10. Do you work with other related health science professions? Questions for the Panel Daily Routine - observe patients doing tasks. - establish a treatment plan for patients. - Treat patients with injuries or disabilities through therapeutic use of everyday activities. - help patients develop, recover, and improve skills needed for daily living and working. - instruct patients on techniques and equipment that makes daily living easier. - hospitals - offices - Nursing care - Home health care services - Individual and family services www.aota.org The American Occupational Therapy Association Govt. Board of OT Education & Cont. Professional Website By: Group 6 To be an undergraduate you have to have a Bachelor's Degree. But for when you are going on to continue your education most places would want you to have either a Master's or Doctoral Degree. Malpractice License/Certification/ Re-Cerfification Misjudgment, lack of preparation, and lack of experience area reported as the top three causes of malpractice errors. Various coping strategies—such as compensating for the errors by voluntarily devoting additional time for care of the patient, making and following a corrective plan, concentrating on the next step, or not letting errors interfere with daily work—were used by the occupational therapists when errors occurred.

Occupational Therapy Presentation

Transcript: The Different Areas of Occupational Therapy By: Devin Leonard The Different Areas of Occupational Therapy Some Areas of Occupational Therapy Gerontology Pediatrics Mental Illness Physical Rehabilitation Driving and Community Mobility School Systems (MAS Medical Staffing, 2017) Source: MAS Medical Staffing. 2017. 9 Occupational Therapy Specialties for the Best Career Path. https://masmedicalstaffing.com/ blog/allied-health/occupational-therapy-specialties/ Some Areas of Occupational Therapy Gernotology (BCG) Gernotology (BCG) Why do they need Occupational Therapist? As they get older, they may want to remain at home Dealing/coping with certain diseases (ex: Alzheimer’s/dementia, arthritis) Fall prevention to decrease injury To help disable elderly patients Recovery from surgery or stroke. (MAS Medical Staffing, 2017) Source: MAS Medical Staffing. 2017. 9 Occupational Therapy Specialties for the Best Career Path. https://masmedicalstaffing.com/ blog/allied-health/occupational-therapy-specialties/ Mental Health (BCMH) Mental Health (BCMH) Occupational Therapist Role with Mental Health: Help clients maintain a positive mental health Prevent mental health issues Recover from mental health challenges Their goal is to help clients to live a full and productive lives. (AOTA, 2017) Source: The American Occupational Therapy Assoication. 2017. Occupational Therapy's Role in Community Health. https://www.aota.org/About-Occupational-Therapy/Professionals/MH/Community-Mental-Health.aspx Pediatrics (BCP) The Job Duties for Occupational Therapist: Pediatrics (BCP) They help childern succeed in daily actives such as playing, learning, and socializing. (MAS Medical Staffing, 2017) Funcational Skills for autistic childern Physical/Mental Disability Childern Source: MAS Medical Staffing. 2017. 9 Occupational Therapy Specialties for the Best Career Path. https://masmedicalstaffing.com/ blog/allied-health/occupational-therapy-specialties/ “design and implement physical rehabilitation interventions that are client-centered, contextually relevant, and evidence-based to facilitate optimal occupational engagement,” (AOTA, 2017) Physical Rehabilitation (BCPR) Physical Rehabilitation (BCPR) Occupational Therapist Purpose for Physical Rehab: Source: The American Occupational Therapy Assoication. 2017. Occupational Therapy's Role in Community Health. https://www.aota.org/About-Occupational-Therapy/Professionals/MH/Community-Mental-Health.aspx Occupational Therapist Responsibilities: Driving and Community Mobility (SCDCM or SCDCM-A) Driving and Community Mobility (SCDCM or SCDCM-A) To assess thier clients to be moblie in thier community, (MAS Medical Staffing, 2017) Teaching to use adaptive equipment Determining if a client is equipped to drive Providing other means of transportation Teaching disable clients how to drive (MAS Medical Staffing, 2017) Source: MAS Medical Staffing. 2017. 9 Occupational Therapy Specialties for the Best Career Path. https://masmedicalstaffing.com/ blog/allied-health/occupational-therapy-specialties/ A Video on Different Feilds of Occupational Therapy A Video on Different Feilds of Occupational Therapy Source: Whittaker, C. The Many Faces of Occupational Therapists. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmAGzESjZaI References References The American Occupational Therapy Assoication. 2017. Occupational Therapy's Role in Community Health. https://www.aota.org/About-Occupational-Therapy/Professionals/MH/Community-Mental-Health.aspx MAS Medical Staffing. 2017. 9 Occupational Therapy Specialties for the Best Career Path. https://masmedicalstaffing.com/ blog/allied-health/occupational-therapy-specialties/ Whittaker, C. (Creative Director). (2013, November 2). UBS students 2013 master of occupational therapy. The Many Faces of Occupational Therapists. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmAGzESjZaI

Occupational Therapy Presentation

Transcript: The Role of OT in Brain Injuries By: Lexi Williams, OTDS Through a pediatric lens About Me About Me 1. Holmen, WI 2. Minneapolis, MN 3. Fort Wayne, IN 4. Mount Juliet, TN 7th Grade Fieldtrip Athletic Training Aaron's football career Fieldwork Level I- Inpatient Rehab Stroke, TBI Fieldwork Level II- Pediatric Outpatient mTBI Fieldwork Level II- Skilled Nursing Stroke, TBI Why Brain Injuries? Your guess is as good as mine I have thoroughly enjoyed every experience/setting Where to Next? What is OT? The therapeutic use of occupations, including everyday life activities with individuals, groups, populations, or organizations to support participation, performance, and function in roles and situations in home, school, workplace, community, and other settings. Definition of Occupational Therapy OT Breakdown Occupations: Activities done daily Play, social participation, school, eating, managing health or finances, dressing, showering Goal of OT: Maximize participation and independence with roles, habits, and routines Approach: Evidence-based, client-centered, & holistic Diversity of Practice Evaluation Physician referral Skilled nursing- write order and physician signs Referral Case Study Referral 9 years old Boy Diagnosis: Mild Cognitive Impairment Evaluation 1. Interview/observation 2. Standardized assessments 3. Goals Evaluation Interview/Observation Fell off 4-wheeler 3 months before Diagnosis of concussion & broken arm Recent move to Nashville 2 months ago Significant drop in grades since move Difficulty remembering school work Irritable mood Frequent headaches Presents with typical gait No noticeable physical impairment Evaluation Assessments GOAL-Oriented Assessment Sensory Profile Cognitive Testing Age appropriate math worksheet Evaluation Findings Assessment Findings Significantly below averages for attention Below average for short-term memory Required assistance to walk over uneven surfaces Became flustered during cognitive testing Recognized his impairments Client-Centered Goals What do you want to get from therapy? "I want to enjoy school again" "I want to do better in school" "I want to make more friends" Approach Increasing attention to task Develop coping strategies to manage external stimuli Improve gross motor coordination through vestibular and visual interventions Determine best mode for "jogging" his memory during daily tasks Goal Writing Broad approach Insurance Children's responses to interventions change regularly Progress reports will display progress Interventions Caregiver Education Vision- Ball rolling, lights Vestibular- swings Motor- Obstacle course Social- Peer building Cognition- Post-it notes, visual schedule Interventions Just Right Challenge Be aware of symptoms Connect with caregiver after session Stay positive Things to Remember Outcomes By 10 weeks, EVERY assessment was within "average" Friends at therapy Excited for school Outcomes Communication with school M-FUN Assessment Vision Screening Self Reflection Other OT Settings More severe brain injuries Rancho level 4 (max assistance) Interprofessional collaboration Additional brain injuries: Stroke Inpatient Rehab Falls are very common Concussion assessments? Short staffed Typically, therapists spend most time with patients Monitor symptoms Therapy needs to account for potential brain injury Nursing Homes/Long Term Care Varies greatly by state Substantial education with school-based accommodations Great resources within school regarding brain injury Schools Questions or Comments Questions/Comments

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