Adolescence Transition and Work Readiness

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What is the maximum slope ratio allowed for ramps according to the accessibility requirements?

1:15

1:10

1:12 (correct)

1:20

How many PWDs can be accommodated on a train according to the public transport accommodations?

6 (correct)

Which government body is responsible for reporting issues related to PWD discounts?

Department of Education

Department of Finance (correct)

Department of Transportation

Department of Health

What is the minimum requirement for seating arrangements in an auditorium for PWDs if the capacity is between 301 and 500?

6 Signup and view all the answers

Which type of public transport can accommodate the least amount of PWDs?

Airplanes Signup and view all the answers

What must the barangay captain or mayor do concerning PWD cards?

Sign the cards for issuance Signup and view all the answers

What is the requirement for outswinging doors in accessibility planning?

In closets, storage, washrooms, and toilets. Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is NOT considered a basic physical planning requirement?

Efficiency Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary developmental marker for the beginning of adolescence?

Puberty Signup and view all the answers

What is a key focus of therapy when assisting adolescents in their transition to high school?

Role transition Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT emphasized in the development of adolescents?

Establishing economic standards Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic outcome of early adulthood according to the content?

Establishing major social roles Signup and view all the answers

What age range is defined as young adulthood?

22 to 40 years old Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following habits does NOT typically develop during adolescence?

Financial independence Signup and view all the answers

What role do group therapy sessions play in the development of adolescents?

They assist in developing mature relationships. Signup and view all the answers

The process of establishing economic independence mainly occurs during which developmental stage?

Young adulthood Signup and view all the answers

What does Carl Jung refer to middle adulthood as?

The afternoon of life Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is NOT mentioned as a common risk in late adulthood?

Stroke Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of intervention in late adulthood?

Life review Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about midlife crisis is correct?

It is a turning point in life. Signup and view all the answers

What factor contributes to the sagging appearance in late adulthood?

Decreased bone density Signup and view all the answers

What is not a common chronic disorder among middle adults?

Asthma Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes 'learned helplessness' in late adulthood?

A sense of powerlessness due to declining health Signup and view all the answers

How is glaucoma primarily characterized?

Pressure buildup in the eye Signup and view all the answers

What should be done when an individual has achieved maximum benefit from occupational therapy services?

Discontinue service and prepare a discharge plan. Signup and view all the answers

How should a practitioner address socioeconomic barriers during therapy?

Modify intervention plans to account for these barriers. Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for effective continuous quality improvement in occupational therapy?

Monitoring individual therapy services for effectiveness and timeliness. Signup and view all the answers

What must be documented when discontinuing services?

Recommendations for follow-up or re-evaluation. Signup and view all the answers

When should a practitioner's assessment of patient care take place?

Systematically throughout the therapy process. Signup and view all the answers

What is an important consideration when formulating a discharge plan?

It must be consistent with occupational therapy goals. Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in documenting changes in functional ability?

Baseline and current states of functional ability. Signup and view all the answers

What is a key responsibility of a practitioner in the management of occupational therapy services?

Providing the necessary management for efficient organization. Signup and view all the answers

Who is known as the mother of occupational therapy?

Eleanor Clarke Slagle Signup and view all the answers

What did George Edward Barton coin the term for?

Occupational therapy Signup and view all the answers

Which movement did Eleanor Clarke Slagle promote?

Mental Hygiene Movement Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the National Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy?

To support occupational therapy as a profession Signup and view all the answers

Which occupational therapist recognized the link between occupational therapy and vocational rehabilitation?

Thomas Bessell Kidner Signup and view all the answers

Which year was the National Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy renamed to the American Occupational Therapy Association?

1921 Signup and view all the answers

What method did Eleanor Clarke Slagle promote for replacing negative habits?

Habit Training Signup and view all the answers

Which individual wrote the first book regarding occupational therapy?

Susan Trace Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Adolescent Development and Transition

Adolescence spans ages 10 to 19 years, marked by the transition to high school and learning vital life skills.
Key developmental milestones include acquiring values, establishing relationships, and preparing for future marital and family life.
Puberty serves as the primary marker of adolescence, affecting physical and social identity.
Individuals develop greater social responsibility and independence, guided by positive role models.
Transitioning to adulthood involves the development of economic independence and civic competencies.

Young Adulthood (22 to 40 years)

Characterized by a focus on establishing careers and independent living.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death, followed by stroke and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Midlife (ages 40 to 65) can involve a midlife crisis, necessitating major life commitment reassessments.
Ongoing emotional challenges are common, along with an increased risk of chronic disorders and psychological disturbances.

Late Adulthood (65 to 84 years)

Adjustment focuses on life review and managing decreases in physical strength and health.
Safety concerns in home and community environments become paramount.
Individuals often experience changes in body composition, with decreased muscle and bone density.
Categories of age-related visual impairments include cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration.

Legislative Framework for Individuals with Disabilities

Amended Republic Act No. 7277 enhances privileges for persons with disabilities (PWD).
Accessibility, usability, and safety are vital in public spaces and transportation to ensure standard living conditions for PWD.
Specific quotas for PWD seating exist in various public vehicles, including buses and trains, to improve accessibility.

Occupational Therapy Practice Standards

Practitioners must assess individual motivation and goals, adapting intervention plans accordingly.
Continuous quality improvement in practice involves monitoring effectiveness and timeliness of services.
Clear documentation of treatment plans, goals, and individual progress is crucial for ongoing therapy management.
Discharge planning must be coordinated, allowing for adequate follow-up and reevaluation when necessary.

Historical Figures in Occupational Therapy

George Edward Barton is credited with coining "occupational therapy" and promoting therapeutic occupations.
Eleanor Clarke Slagle, known as the "Mother of Occupational Therapy," contributed to habit training and established the National Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy.
Thomas Bessell Kidner linked occupational therapy and vocational rehabilitation, highlighting work-based recovery.
Susan Johnson and Susan Trace played important roles in adapting crafts for therapeutic purposes and documenting the field's practices.

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This quiz focuses on assisting adolescents during their transition to high school and developing work readiness skills. It covers essential interventions, the importance of role models, and understanding the motivation of adolescents aged 10-19. Ideal for educators and professionals working with youth.