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Applications of Occupational Therapy: in Different Conditions - Softcover

Aziz, Saba; Ali, Nazia; Asif Ansari, Mohd

 
9786208446284: Applications of Occupational Therapy: in Different Conditions

Synopsis

Occupational therapy (OT) is a healthcare profession that helps individuals across the lifespan participate in the activities (occupations) they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of daily activities. OT practitioners work with people affected by a wide range of physical, developmental, emotional, and cognitive conditions.Common Conditions Treated in Occupational Therapy. Neurological Conditions. Musculoskeletal ConditionsDevelopmental and Pediatric ConditionsMental Health ConditionsGeriatric ConditionsSensory Processing DisordersHand and Upper Extremity Injuries.What Occupational Therapists DoEvaluate abilities and limitations.Develop personalized treatment plans.Recommend adaptive equipment (e.g., wheelchairs, grab bars).Teach energy conservation and work simplification techniques.Promote independence in ADLs (bathing, dressing, eating).Collaborate with families, teachers, or employers as needed.

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