Occupational Therapy
An occupational therapist helps people manage everyday activities like dressing or cooking.
What are activities of daily living?
This bone forms the lower jaw and helps us chew and speak.
What is the mandible?
The abbreviation “CV” stands for these two Latin words.
What is Curriculum Vitae?
This term refers to a patient’s past illnesses and health conditions.
What is medical history?
This muscle in the upper arm is responsible for bending the elbow.
What is the biceps?
What is a short emotional breakdown when someone feels overwhelmed? Often used with children
What is a meltdown/tantrum?
This structure protects the brain and forms the shape of the head.
What is the skull?
What are 5 categories you can find on a CV.
What are personal details, summary/profile statement, education, work experience, skills
This is another word for patient in occupational therapy.
What is a client?
This muscle at the back of the upper arm straightens the elbow.
What is the triceps?
What skills do you use for small movements, like writing or cutting with scissors?
What are fine motor skills ?
This bone connects the arm to the body and is commonly called the collarbone.
What is the clavicle?
Name 3 action words you can find on a CV.
High blood pressure is also called this condition.
What is hypertension?
This strong muscle at the back of the hip helps with walking and climbing stairs.
What is the gluteus maximus?
What do we call using your eyes and hands together?
What is hand-eye coordination?
This flat bone in the centre of the chest connects the ribs at the front.
What is the sternum?
English translation of "Praktikum"
What is an internship?
This neurological disease affects the central nervous system over time.
What is multiple sclerosis?
These muscles at the back of the lower leg help you stand on your toes.
What are the calf muscles ?
What therapy style lets the child choose the activity?
What is a child-led activity/approach?
This long bone of the upper arm connects the shoulder to the elbow.
What is the humerus?
A company, person or organisation that is looking for new employees:
What is a recruiter?
Name 3 questions you typically ask in a client interview.
Various answers.
These shoulder muscles help lift the arm away from the body.
What are the deltoids?
What does it mean to “take breaks” during work or learning?
What is to incorporate breaks?
These bones protect the heart and lungs.
What are the ribs?
An occupational therapist who is still studying can describe themselves using this phrase in a CV.
What is an occupational student in training?
the fact of being extremely fat, in a way that is dangerous for health:
What is obesity?
These large chest muscles are involved in pushing movements.
What are the pectoral muscles
Translate: greifen/loslassen
What are grasp and release?
These small bones are found in the wrist.
What are carpals?
Translate: Ergotherapeut:in in Ausbildung mit 2 Jahren Erfahrung.
What is: "Occupational therapist in training with 2 years of experience."
OTs ask about hobbies and interests to understand this part of the client’s life.
What are leisure activities?
This muscle helps you smile and move your facial expression.
What are the facial muscles?
Translate: Körpermitte anspannen
What is postural correction?
These two bones form the forearm.
What are the radius and the ulna?
Unpaid work for an organisation or charity can be included in a CV under this heading.
What is volunteer work?
The information gathered during a client interview is used to create this.
What is a treatment plan/client report?
This muscle helps lift the shoulders and is often tense when people are stressed.
What is the trapezius?
Occupational therapists often recommend these tools to increase independence.
What are assistive devices?
This is the longest and strongest bone in the human body.
What is the femur?
an event, sometimes lasting a few days, at which there is a group of talks on a particular subject, or a meeting in which especially business matters are discussed formally:
What is a conference?
something very good and difficult that you have succeeded in doing:
What is an achievement?
These muscles help bend the knee and are located at the back of the thigh.
What are the hamstrings?
Helping clients return to jobs or roles after illness or injury is part of this OT focus area.
What is work rehabilitation?
The adult human body has this many bones.
What is 206?
Translate: förderte die Selbstständigkeit des Patienten
enabled patient's independence
This neurological condition may affect movement and muscle control from birth.
What is cerebral palsy?
This large muscle group at the front of the thigh is essential for standing up and walking.
What are the quadriceps?