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Introduction to OT (4th ed.) - O'Brien & Hussey - CH.1_terms

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Activity   state or condition of being involved (participant); general class of human actions that is goal-directed.  
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Areas of occupation   Various life activities including ADL, IADL, education, work, play, leisure, & social participation.  
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Contrived activities   Activities that may include some of the same skills required for the occupation; these activities are used to help stimulate the actual activity & may help get the client ready.  
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Function   action for which a person is fit; the ability to perform  
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Goal   end toward which effort is directed  
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Independence   state or condition of being independent (self-reliant)  
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Media   the means by which therapeutic effects are transmitted  
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Occupation   activity in which one engages that is meaningful & central to one's identity  
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Occupation-centered activities   are performed in the natural setting (physical, social, & temporal), ex. Preparing lunch at noon in the client's own home using their tools  
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Occupational performance   the ability to carry out activities in the areas of occupation  
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Occupational therapist   One who uses occupation, purposeful activity, stim. activities, & prep. methods to max. the independence & health of any client who's limited by physical injury/illness, cognitive impairment, psychosocial dysfunct., mental illness,or a developmental or LD  
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Occupational therapy   a goal-directed activity that promotes independence in function; using meaningful occupations & purposeful activities to promote function & participation in life activities  
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Occupational therapy assistant   an allied health paraprofessional who, under the direction of an OT, directs individual's participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, enhance performance, & promote & maintain health  
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occupational therapy practitioner   OT or OTA  
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patient   person served in a hospital or rehab setting  
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preparatory activities   helps get the client ready for the purposeful activity; ex. ROM exercises, strengthening, stretching  
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Purposeful activity   an activity used in treatment that is goal directed; individual is an active voluntary participant; has both inherent & therapeutic goals  
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Therapy   treatment of an illness or disability  
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