CULTURE
ABBREVIATIONS
CLASSIFICATIONS
EMERGING AREAS
POTPOURRI
100

The Philosophical Base of OT regarding humans

What are active beings?

100

Axiology

What is the study of values?

100

Occupational Performance

What is the ability to carry out daily life activities?

100

Staying in the home rather than moving into an assisted living facility

What is aging in place?

100

This policy resulted in shorter hospital stays

What is the Prospective Payment System of 1983?

200

The Philosophical Base of OT states that every person has this quality

What is the potential for change?

200

Metaphysics

What is the nature of humankind?



200

ADL

What are activities of daily living?

200

Ergonomics

Problems people have with adjusting to their work environment

200

This Act reduced spending while increasing quality of care, and expanded coverage to uninsured Americans

What is the Affordable Care Act of 2010? 

300

Occupation is both of these terms as defined in the Philosophical Base of Occupational Therapy

What is "means" and "end"?

300

Epistomology

What are the nature, origin and limits of human knowledge?

300

IADL

What are Instrumental Activities of Daily Living?

300
This technology can help people with communication and other daily occupations

What is assistive technology (or adaptive technology)?

300

This Act placed a spending cap on therapy services, resulting in fewer OT jobs.

What is the Balanced Budget Act of 1997?

400

The client, family (caregivers) and significant others are active participants in this approach


What is client-centered?

400

Reductionistic

What are separately-functioning body parts?

400

Role

What is a pattern of behaviors that people are expected to perform?

400

Standard of living, finances, freedom, happiness, and access to goods and services

What is quality of life?

400

This Act provides protection from discrimination on the basis of a person's disability

What is the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990?

500

The Philosophical Base of Occupational Therapy states that learning involves these four actions

What is experience, thinking, feeling, and doing?

500

The opposite of reductionistic

What is holistic?

500

Name four classifications of Occupations other than ADL and  IADL

What are self-care, education, work, play and leisure, and participation in social activities?

500

A major concern among children and youth

What is childhood obesity?

500

Name the four important areas of the AOTA's Centennial Vision

What are science-driven, evidence-based, globally-connected, and diverse workforce?

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