FOR
Name of the FOR that has a focus on remediation/musculoskeletal disorders/ergonomics/job task analysis
Biomechanical
The opportunity provided to wrap up the session.
Summary
18 months-2 years; perform individual tasks in presence of others
Parallel
What does ACLS stand for?
Allen Cognitive Levels Screen
Neurological based FOR: Approaches include neurodevelopmental therapy, PNF stretching, stroke rehab...
Motor Control
Questions the leader poses to the group to reflect on the session, such as "How did you feel about the activity?"
Processing
2-4 years; perform short-term activity with brief interaction
Project
If a patient cannot perform the running stitch, what is the next step the OT should do?
Administer the lower cognitive level test
Categories of this evaluation tool include: Low registration, sensitivity, avoiding, seeking
Sensory Profile
The voluntary opportunity for group members to contribute after the activity.
Sharing
9-12 years; long range activity for expression of feelings and ideas
Cooperative
What can a patient accomplish at Allen's Cognitive Level 1?
a. Automatic actions
b. Exploratory actions
c. Planned actions
d. Goal directed actions
A: Automatic Actions
Name 3 evaluation tools used in the biomechanical FOR
Goniometer, dynamometer, Borg Rating of Perceived Exertion, pain assessment, Valpar work simulator.
Questions posed by the leader to help members use the principles in their daily lives.
Application
15-18 years; members reinforce behaviors resulting in completing a task or satisfying needs
Mature
What can a patient accomplish at Allen's Cognitive Level 3?
a. Patients use hands for simple, repetitive tasks
b. Patients are able to copy demonstrated directions
c. Individuals can copy a sample plan to follow
A; Patients use hands for simple, repetitive tasks
Describe the Wilbarger Protocol and its benefits
Brushing protocol - 10-15 strokes on the limb - relieves stress, anxiety, relaxes muscles, applies deep pressure to promote calmness, focus, attention.
The leader prompts member discussion by verbalizing key points and asking questions to summate what learning occurred in the session.
Generalizing
5-7 years; long range activity requiring group interaction to complete
Ego-Cooperative
A patient recently got admitted to an acute inpatient psychotic hospital after a relapse. In a screening, the OT observes that the patient is able to follow simple steps such as getting her hairbrush and construct a simple craft such as gluing construction paper together only when there are written directions. The OT notes that the patient is at what ACL level?
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