Whether you work with the well elderly, acute care patients, or the terminally ill, Occupational Therapy and the Older Adult is the complete resource of methods for better understanding and treatment. It provides practical information on educating patients, treating the whole person, preventing disability, treating physical and cognitive problems, and much more!
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This book focuses on evidence-based occupational therapy in the care of older adults in different clinical settings, from home to acute hospital, from intensive care unit to rehabilitation centers and nursing homes.
This timely book locates older people as major clients of occupational therapy services. It provides a comprehensive resource for students and a basic working reference for clinicians.
I have become involved in my state and national OT organizations, and I try to influence change by writing letters and making phone calls to ... She begins thinking, How can I ever learn all this material so I can apply it in practice?
Logan, P. A., Gladman, J. R. F., Avery, A., Walker, M. F., Dyas, J., & Groom, L. (2004). Randomised controlled trial ofan occupational ... Reid, D., Laliberte-Rudman, D., & Hebert, D. (2002). Impact of wheeled seating mobilitydeviceson ...
Fortin, M. P., Rouch, I., Dauphinot, V., Gedeon, C., Genthon, S., Bonnefoy, M., et al. (2011). Effects of anticholinergic drugs on verbal episodic memory ...
HOPPS changes the way all hospital outpatient services are paid and alters the Medicare reimbursement and billing for occupational therapy services that is provided in partial hospitalization programs ( PHPs ) .
... movement therapy for patients with upper limb dysfunction after stroke (HOMECIMT): A cluster-randomized, controlled trial. Lancet Neurol. 2015;14: 893–902. doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(15)00147-7. Fleet A, Page S, MacKay-Lyons M, et al.
This book is about older people, and the contribution occupational therapy can make towards the maintenance of their health and the appropriate provision of rehabilitation and care.
Perhaps the most widely known of these is Rowe and Kahn's (1998) theory of successful aging. They suggested that elders could live satisfying lives based on three objectives: 1. Avoiding disease and disability 2.