5 Questions
The primary goal of occupational therapy in a rehab setting is to improve the patient's ______ and independence.
function
The occupational therapist uses ______ exercises to improve range of motion and strength in the patient's affected limb.
therapeutic
In a rehab setting, occupational therapy focuses on helping patients develop, recover, or maintain ______ skills for daily living.
activities
Occupational therapists work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as physical therapists and ______, to develop a comprehensive treatment plan.
physicians
The occupational therapy assessment in a rehab setting includes evaluating the patient's cognitive, ______, and psychological functioning.
physical
Study Notes
Occupational Therapy in Rehab Settings
- The primary goal of occupational therapy is to improve the patient's functional ability and independence.
- Therapists use therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion and strength in the patient's affected limb.
- Occupational therapy focuses on helping patients develop, recover, or maintain daily living skills.
- Occupational therapists collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physical therapists and speech-language pathologists, to develop a comprehensive treatment plan.
- The occupational therapy assessment evaluates the patient's cognitive, physical, and psychological functioning.
This quiz assesses knowledge of occupational therapy goals and techniques in a rehabilitation setting. Test your understanding of occupational therapy's role in improving patient independence and daily living skills.
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