Rehabilitation Sciences 3061A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, Schizophrenia
30 Apr 2018
School
Department
Professor
Rehabilitation Science 3061B – Occupational Therapy
Pediatrics, Mental Health & Documentation
Mental Health
- Inpatient
- Outpatient
- Community
- Individualized programs
- Group Programs
- Same PEO approach to client however, physical health aspects of Ax may differ
- Example: pdf
- Common diagnosis:
1) Schizophrenia
2) Bipolar
3) Personality disorders
**Concurrent substance abuse issues may present and are considered during Ax process
Third Party
Common Referral Sources:
a) WSIB
b) Auto-insurance
c) Extended Health (minor)
Common Diagnosis include:
I. Acquired Brain Injury
II. Spinal Cord Injury
III. Return to Work (ex. Repetitive strain)
Ax similar to previous areas of practice
Example: pdf
May involve assisting to determine:
a) Attendant care needs
b) Future care costs
c) Return to work plans (WSIB – will the employer buy into the plan?)
d) Ergonomic Ax (Job demand analysis looking at physical and cognitive demands of
the job (stressors) in order for the person to do their job
Paediatrics
- Community/school based
- Hospital based
- Outpatient
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Document Summary
Same peo approach to client however, physical health aspects of ax may differ. Common diagnosis: schizophrenia, bipolar, personality disorders. **concurrent substance abuse issues may present and are considered during ax process. Common referral sources: wsib, auto-insurance, extended health (minor) Ax similar to previous areas of practice. Both physical and mental health streams of care. Common diagnosis/patient populations include: autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd, cerebral palsy. ** consent process differs from adult population. Team interaction present: this varies from setting to setting: hospital based setting (higher interaction) vs. school based or community based. Key features of ot ax (school health example: fine motor ax, sensory ax, visual perceptual ax, these are all factors inhibiting the child to excel at school. Ot role may be consultative in nature: provide strategies, behaviour strategies; resource issues. 10: records can demonstrate compliance with the standards of the profession as well as other standards, laws, and ethical considerations. Reality of health care regardless of discipline.
