Chapter 3. The Occupational Therapy Process
- Dr Judi Edmans Therapists Specialist
Published Online: 13 MAY 2010
DOI: 10.1002/9781444323801.ch3
Copyright © 2010 Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title
Occupational Therapy and Stroke, Second Edition
Additional Information
How to Cite
Mew, M. and Ivey, J. (2010) The Occupational Therapy Process, in Occupational Therapy and Stroke, Second Edition (ed J. Edmans), Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444323801.ch3
Editor Information
University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 13 MAY 2010
- Published Print: 25 JUN 2010
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405192668
Online ISBN: 9781444323801
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- occupational therapy process;
- occupational therapists and occupational therapy process - from referral to discharge;
- goal setting, collaborative process - between therapist, patient and family;
- occupational therapy effectiveness evaluation - ‘an ethical and professional imperative’;
- procedural reasoning in stroke care settings - a science and an art;
- acute stroke units (hyperacute care);
- subacute inpatient rehabilitation - for young strokes in considering family roles;
- occupational therapists in early supported discharge (ESD) and care teams;
- occupational therapy in primary, secondary and tertiary health promotion - high on agenda;
- HPC, standards of proficiency for occupational therapists - safe, effective practice of health professions
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
The occupational therapy process
Procedural reasoning in different stroke care settings
Professional duties
Self-evaluation questions