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Were do OTA's and PTA's Work
Therapy Acronyms
-Name that Therapy-
Occupational Therapy
or
Physical Therapy
Name that Device
Terminology
100
an institution providing medical and surgical treatment and nursing care for sick or injured people.
What is a hospital
100
A.D.L is the acronym
What is Activities of Daily Living
100
helps people across the lifespan to do the things they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of daily activities
What is Occupational Therapy
100
tall walking or stability device with shoulder rest & handgrip
What is a crutch
100
assisting a patient to regain a state of health of the highest level of function possible
What is rehabilitation
200
a residential care facility that provides around-the-clock nursing care for elderly people.
What is a nursing home or skilled nursing facility
200
P.T.A. is the acronym
What is Physical Therapist Assistant
200
the treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery.
What is physical therapy
200
Used by a patient that has muscle or weakness on one side of the body or needs help with balance while walking
What is a cane
200
approach to every aspect of a patients well being: mental, physical, and spiritual. Treating the mind and the body.
What is holistic
300
an institution for educating children.
What is school
300
O.T.A. is the acronym.
What is Occupational Therapy Assistant
300
health care professionals who can help patients reduce pain and improve or restore mobility
What is physical therapist
300
a framed device with four feet and handles to give support to patients that need help with balance and support while walking
What is a walker
300
Individually set for each patient by the OT or PT, these can be long-term and short-term
What are goals
400
residence for an individual, family, household or several families
What is a home (home health care)
400
D.M.E. is the acronym
What is Durable Medical Equipment
400
Focuses on the job of LIVING, helps people function in all of their environment: home, work, school, and community by addressing the physical, psychological, and cognitive aspects of their well-being through engagement in everyday activities.
What is Occupational Therapy
400
a rolling device for patients that may be paralyzed, have lower limb amputations, or general weakness and are unable to ambulate without assistance
What is a wheelchair
400
The act of walking
What is ambulation
500
a healthcare facility that is primarily focused on the care of patients who do not need to be hospitalized and can travel from home for appointments.
Outpatient Clinic
500
A.E. is the acronym
What is Adaptive Equipment
500
Measures 'gait' or a person's manner of walking
What is Physical Therapy
500
Adaptive equipment or devices that help people get dressed, name a dressing device that helps with lower body dressing.
What is a sock aid. or What is a reacher. or What is a shoe horn
500
moving body parts through an arc
What is range of motion