A normal response of the human body when it receives a threat
What is pain?
100
the most common reason Americans access the health care system
What is pain?
100
a lay individual who assumes responsibility for the physical and emotional needs of another who is incapable of self care
What is a caregiver?
100
Health care professionals that are part of a care team for patients with chronic pain
What is the IDT? All health care professionals are part of this team.
100
In the 1700's, this "age" is where OT began to emerge.
What is the Age of Enlightenment? OT began as an approach to help people with mental illness.
200
the ultimate decision maker of whether something hurts or not
What is the brain?
200
the most commonly used pain reliever
What is aspirin?
200
time demands, physical strains, emotional challenges
What are challenges to caregiving?
200
Examples of this are: reacher, long-handled sponge, sock aid
What is adaptive equipment?
200
Supporting health and participation in life through engagement in occupations (according to the OT Practice Framework).
What is the domain of OT?
300
How many Americans (approximately) report living with chronic pain?
100 million Americans
300
What is the type of issue(s) pain is considered to pose on society?
What is medical and public health issue?
300
An occupation that is shared among more than 44 million Americans over the age of 18
What is caregiving?
300
May be achieved through task modification and/or simplification, time management, prioritizing activities, and environmental modifications.
What is energy conservation?
300
Nearly 1/3 of people employed as OTs work with this population.
What is pediatrics?
400
the most common type of pain reported by adults
What is low back pain?
400
Name some key components of pain management
What is medication, self-management, modalities, activity modification?
400
nearly 6 million people aged 65 and over
What is the number of Americans who receive home health services?
400
A concept that patients may need help understanding, which patients with chronic pain often attribute as the reason for their pain. May lead patient to not seek treatment/help.
What is natural aging?
400
The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) was founded during this year.
What is 1917?
500
Which body system(s) does pain involve?
What is all body systems?
500
An objective measure of pain
There are none! Pain is subjective.
500
By the year 2030, this percent of the American population will be over 65 years of age.
What is 20% ?
500
A health care professional who can directly assist caregivers in achieving a balance in which the older adults' needs are met, as well as the caregiver's and the rest of the family's own needs.
What is an OT?
500
“We envision that occupational therapy is a powerful, widely recognized, science-driven, and evidence-based profession with a globally connected and diverse workforce meeting society’s occupational needs.”