Ch 1: Scope of Practice
What is AOTA's centiennial vision
recognize occupational therapy as a science-driven and evidence-based profession
What 2 roles can the OTA have with a family with intervention
prescriptive or consultative
Variability depends on the context that may effect a child's development. Name an area of context
-Cultural
-Personal
-Physical
-Social
-Temporal
-Virtual
Reliable method used to measure body weight
BMI
What state do I live in?
Florida
What document defines the process and domain of occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Practice Framework
Examples for families include daily family rhythms such as meals, bedtime, expectations for bathing, greetings or departures, and affectionate naming. What principles does this demonstrate?
morphostatic principle
A COTA is working with a child on fine motor skills in the early childhood age range. What age is this child?
18 months to 5 years
What are some factors associated with childhood obesity?
genetics
socioeconomic status
stress
education
What does my husband do?
OT
What type of supervision is direct, daily contact between the OTA and the occupational therapist at the work site
close supervision
What is important when meeting a family with a child with a disability the first time?
express curiousity and uniqueness in how they adapt to their child's disability
Development involves changes where?
Biological, Psychological, and social systems
As a COTA, you are working with a child on increasing the healthy foods that they are willing to eat. Give me 1 intervention idea to make this happen.
-create healthy recipes ie: ants on a log
-have the child go grocery shopping and read the food labels
What setting do I work primarily in?
Peds--school system
How can an OTA demonstrate service competency?
complete an assessment with the same results
What type of questions are important to ask with families when working with a child with a disability?
Ask how versus why
How does development sequence?
1. Cephalad to caudal
2. Proximal to distal
3. Gross to fine
As a COTA what is a way to help a child have a positive body image?
-Make positive behavioral comments
What is my dog's name?
Rufio
Name 1 code of ethics based on OT
• Beneficence
• Nonmaleficence
• Autonomy and confidentiality
• Social justice
• Procedural justice
• Veracity
• Fidelity
What are the 2 most important points of contact between an OTA and a family
arrival and departure
Normal development is _________and_________.
sequential and predictable
1 Recommendation for children for physical activity
• Perform daily vigorous physical activity for at least 1 hour.
• Engage in play and activities that involve physical activity in a variety of settings: home, school, and community.
• Participate in physical activity with parents; parents can set an example and encourage physical activity as part of everyday life.
• Explore a variety of activities and choose an activity of interest.
• Participate in enjoyable, fun, and motivational activities that promote long-term activity.
• Participate in activities with peers and siblings; peers and siblings can act as role models for physical activity and make it fun.
• Try new activities.
What other classes do I teach at CBD?
OTA 520, OTA 330, and OTA 210.