This is a part of your long-term memory that is responsible for remembering how to do things.
What is procedural memory
These 2 factors have been found to affect individuals not seeking medical care moreso than finances
What are fear and anxiety
Pain that is caused by tissue irritation related to an injury or disease
What is acute pain
Inflexibility and poor insight into diagnosis is associated with this disorder
What are Personality Disorders
Sustained attention is the ability to attend to stimuli for extended periods of time. It is also known as this
What is a vigilance
the COTA inquired about DJ Deb's grocery shopping and bill paying routine in her neighborhood, which one of the 8 Dimensions of Wellness does this address
What is Environmental
Evaluation that shows pictures of facial expressions depicting various levels of pain intensity.
What is the Faces Scale
Initially it was thought that geographical location was identified as one reason why people with mental health disorders did not seek medical treatment was; however, the number 1 reason why people do not seek out mental health assistance is actually for these 2 factors .
Fear and Anxiety
Occupational performance is decreased during the early stages of dementia, this area tends to be is the most challenging.
What is Work
Substandard housing, decreased access to health care, early death in comparison to the general population are all considered to be preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities to achieve optimal health . These differences are to be considered_________
What are Health Disparities
Pain can be acute or chronic , when persistent pain is present it is comorbid with this disorder
(comorbid= 2 diagnosis exist together)
What are mood disorders
What is the greatest health disparity in individuals with mental illness?
People with mental illness die 15 to 20 years earlier than the general population.
When used with chronic pain, this tool has an associated number with a word that will be used as the pain intensity score.
What is the Verbal Rating Scale
Five key cognitive concepts commonly affecting motivation, or volition, in persons with eating disorders that inform the impact of eating disorders on occupational performance. These concepts negatively impact the person’s volition, thus impairing his or her motivation to engage in occupational and social occupations that are perceived as stressful. These concepts are:
A way for autistic people to communicate without relying on speech. To communicate, people use cards with pictures, symbols, words or photographs to ask for things, comment on things or answer questions.
Picture exchange communication system
Many speech pathologists, occupational therapists, psychologists, physiotherapists, social workers, parents and teachers have been trained in the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS).
According the the textbook in mental health ,the biomechanical model provides these type of interventions when managing chronic pain associated with arthritis
What are environmental adaptations
Common Interventions used with Eating Disorders
Overvaluing of appearance and thinness , Violence , Sexual Abuse , Eating habits organized around diets and food restriction are family characteristic closely associated with an individual’s sensitivity to develop an eating disorder..Other family factors include __________
RIGIDITY
Sexual abuse
Lack of opportunity to develop one’s independence and autonomy
Overprotectiveness
Excessive or absence of parental control