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What is the primary purpose of the document?
To define the domain of occupational therapy practice and services provided by occupational therapists.
What does the document aim to promote?
Uniform standards and professional mobility across state occupational therapy statutes and regulations.
Which group of stakeholders does the document aim to inform?
Funding agencies, payers, referral sources, and policymakers.
What is described as the core of occupational therapy practice, education, research, and advocacy?
The participation of clients in everyday life occupations.
What does the document seek to delineate?
The dynamic process of occupational therapy evaluation and intervention services used to achieve outcomes.
According to the document, what is one purpose of delineating the scope of practice in occupational therapy?
To support the participation of clients in everyday life occupations through intervention services.
What is the primary focus of the occupational therapy scope of practice?
Consumer and societal needs
According to the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework, which entities are classified as clients of occupational therapy?
Individuals, groups, and populations
What does the Philosophical Base of Occupational Therapy emphasize?
Use of occupation to promote individual, family, community, and population well-being
According to AOTA's position, is a referral required for the provision of occupational therapy services?
No, never
What are typically included in state statutes and other regulatory requirements for occupational therapy?
Statements about licensure eligibility, scope of practice, and supervision requirements
What is the position of AOTA regarding referrals for occupational therapy services?
Referrals are accepted in compliance with state or federal laws
How should state laws and other regulatory requirements be viewed in relation to the practice of occupational therapy?
As minimum criteria
What does the AOTA Model Occupational Therapy Practice Act contain?
The model definition of occupational therapy for the AOTA in a specific format that wil
What is emphasized as the core components of occupational therapy practice by AOTA?
Practice, education, research, and advocacy
What entity does the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) state should be responsive to changes and emerging knowledge in occupational therapy?
The profession itself
What is the primary purpose of the document titled 'Occupational Therapy Scope of Practice'?
To define the scope of practice in occupational therapy and provide a model definition to promote uniform standards and professional mobility.
According to the document, what is one purpose of delineating the scope of practice in occupational therapy?
To delineate the domain of occupational therapy practice and services provided by occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants.
What entity does the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) state should be responsive to changes and emerging knowledge in occupational therapy?
Policymakers
According to the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework, which entities are classified as clients of occupational therapy?
Individuals (including but not limited to those with physical, mental, or cognitive impairments)
What does the AOTA Model Occupational Therapy Practice Act contain?
Promotion of uniform standards and professional mobility across state occupational therapy statutes and regulations.
What does the Philosophical Base of Occupational Therapy emphasize?
"health is the core of occupational therapy practice, education, research, and advocacy"
According to the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework, how are the clients of occupational therapy typically classified?
As individuals, groups, and populations
In the context of the occupational therapy scope of practice, what is the position of AOTA regarding referrals for occupational therapy services?
A referral is not required
How are state statutes and other regulatory requirements viewed in relation to the practice of occupational therapy?
As minimum criteria
What is described as the core components of occupational therapy practice by AOTA?
Education and research
According to the Philosophical Base of Occupational Therapy, what is the primary focus of occupational therapy practice?
Promoting individual well-being
What entity does the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) state should be responsive to changes and emerging knowledge in occupational therapy?
The entire profession of occupational therapy
What is one purpose of delineating the scope of practice in occupational therapy?
To inform practitioners and stakeholders about the boundaries of practice
According to AOTA's position, how should an occupational therapist accept and respond to referrals?
"In compliance with state or federal laws and payer requirements"
What does the AOTA Model Occupational Therapy Practice Act contain?
"The legal requirements for practicing occupational therapy"
Learn about the scope of practice in occupational therapy and the services provided by occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants.
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